Kids looking for summer fun? Braintree's free playground drop-off program starts Monday

Fred Hanson, The Patriot Ledger
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BRAINTREE – Four of the town's playgrounds will be staffed with instructors for organized play programs starting Monday.

The annual drop-off playground program will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays except for July 4 and will be held at Abraham Lincoln Park on Hobart Street, Harris Park at Elmlawn and Perry roads, Dyer Hill Playground on Washington Street and behind the Highlands School on Wildwood Avenue.

Three pre-schoolers enjoy the playground at Sunset Lake in Braintree on a warm afternoon.
Three pre-schoolers enjoy the playground at Sunset Lake in Braintree on a warm afternoon.

Children from ages 6 to 13 are invited to drop by any of the playgrounds for games and activities organized by recreation department staff. The program is free and no registration is required. It runs through Aug. 5.

For more information, call the recreation office at 781-794-8901.

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This article originally appeared on The Patriot Ledger: Need a free summer activity for kids? Braintree program starts Monday