Norton Parks and Recreation

06/10/2026

Looking for a motivated candidate that wants to take on the Parks and Recreation programming coordination for the Town!

06/05/2026

A little info!!!

06/02/2026

Please visit us at https://www.nortonma.org/parks-recreation/pages/everything-everett-leonard-pool-park
and sign up for Seasonal Pool passes and Swim Lessons. Please note at this time Swim Lessons for all ages will be offered on Saturday morning only. Private Swim Lessons are not being offered.
Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause!

06/01/2026

Can't wait for Founders Day and Veterans Council Carnival!

Norton Veterans Council Founder's Day is back! Founder's Day will be Saturday, June 27th, during the carnival which is June 25-28th! A great way to end the school year! We are activly looking for vendors, if you or someone you know is interested, please message us or email [email protected] directly.

05/27/2026

Pool Passe Links have been updated on the website. Get your season pass before June 17th and save 10%.

The Everett Leonard Park and Pool is the premiere park in the town of Norton. There are nine acres used for activities and another 27 acres for passive recreation, including a trail loop.

05/26/2026

Get Ready for Pool Season!!! Get your season pass now and save. visit us at https://www.nortonma.org/parks-recreation/pages/2026-season-passes

05/25/2026

Enjoy your Memorial Day thanks to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice!! We honor them and will never forget!!

05/24/2026

News about tomorrows Memorial Day Festivities!!

Due to the inclement weather conditions we will be moving the parade festivities into the Yelle School for 10am on Monday, May 25, 2026

Followed by refreshments in the cafeteria

05/22/2026

Most people rarely think about Public Works, and honestly, that’s usually a sign they’re doing their job well.

Every single day in Norton, families wake up and begin their routines without a second thought. The lights turn on. Water flows from the faucet. Roads are open and passable. Storm drains carry away heavy rain. Traffic signals work. Parks and facilities are maintained. Sidewalks, signs, snowplows, catch basins, trucks, pumps, pipes, equipment, and infrastructure quietly do what they are supposed to do.

It all feels normal because so much work happens behind the scenes to make it feel that way.

But imagine a day without Public Works.

Imagine heavy rain with nowhere to drain. Roads deteriorating without repair. No reliable water service. No sewer system. Unsafe intersections. Parks and public spaces falling into disrepair. Basic daily routines that we all take for granted suddenly becoming difficult or impossible.

Public Works is not just about roads and equipment. At its core, it is about people.

It is about making sure families have clean drinking water.
It is about helping children get to school safely.
It is about protecting public health.
It is about maintaining the quality of life that makes a community feel cared for and connected.

And behind all of that are dedicated professionals who show up early, stay late, answer emergency calls in storms and snow, and work incredibly hard, often without much recognition, simply because they care deeply about serving their community.

To our Norton DPW team and all of the employees who help keep this town running every day: thank you.

Your work may not always be visible, but its impact is felt by every resident, every single day.

Public Works is not just infrastructure.
It is part of the foundation of a strong community.

05/22/2026

Memorial Day weekend begins! Thank you for the ultimate sacrifice !!