This 40,000 square foot indoor facility has a soccer club for children of various ages, indoor vacation camps, indoor soccer, lacrosse and field hockey leagues, youth clinics, indoor playgrounds, after-school programs and women's clinics. John Smith Sports Center also hosts hundreds of birthday parties per year and offers facility rentals.
Fore Kicks is an indoor and outdoor sports complex. It offers year-round leagues for soccer, baseball, softball, basketball, lacrosse, football, field hockey, laser tag, ultimate Frisbee and volleyball. The facility also features a golf driving range and a fitness center with weight-lifting and cardio equipment.
Waltham Youth Soccer is a community program run by parents and volunteers. Teams are available for children ages 5 - 19. Travel teams meet twice a week and play Saturday games with other towns in the Middlesex league; players are assigned to teams based on try-outs. The in-town teams are grouped by age and practice once a week, with games on weekends in Waltham. There is also the U6 Co-ed Program for the youngest players. They meet every Sunday to learn the basics and play short games. A full schedule of games and meetings is available on the Web site.