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Hyde Community Center

Newton Highlands, MA
Hyde Community Center

Hyde Community Center is a central recreational hub located at 90 Lincoln Street in the heart of Newton Highlands, MA. Occupying a historic former school building, this venue serves as a primary location for local events and year-round community gatherings.

What to expect

  • •Free outdoor summer concerts and movie screenings.
  • •A large playground area equipped with a full swing set.
  • •A seasonal outdoor ice skating rink during the winter months.
  • •Regular pickup basketball games on the local courts.
  • •Access to clean, well-maintained public facilities throughout the year.

Who it's for

  • Families with children seeking playground and swing facilities.
  • Local residents looking for free seasonal entertainment.
  • Basketball players interested in community pickup games.
  • Winter sports enthusiasts looking for local ice skating.

Good to know

Where is the Hyde Community Center located?

The center is located at 90 Lincoln Street, Newton Highlands, MA 02461.

What kind of summer activities are available?

The center hosts a series of free summer concerts and outdoor movies for the public.

Are there sports facilities on-site?

Yes, the center features basketball courts for pickup games and a seasonal ice skating rink in the winter.

What is the history of the facility?

The Hyde Community Center is housed in a historic former school building and is known locally as the Heart of Newton Highlands.

Website (617) 527-4933Source

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