Welcome!

Welcome to the home of Cape Elizabeth Community Services – your place for everything recreational, educational, and cultural in the town of Cape Elizabeth. Here you will find all of the information you will need regarding our programs, as well as any changes or cancellations that might come up. You will even be able to conveniently sign up for many of the programs online. If you are still unable to find what you are looking for, just give us a shout – we’d love to help!

Our mission at Cape Elizabeth Community Services is to provide versatile community programs offering educational, cultural, recreational, and social enrichment opportunities to a wide segment citizenry. Our commitment to lifelong learning creates a flexible and comprehensive delivery of services that meets the changing needs and interests of the community. We are committed to enhancing and improving the quality of life for the residents of Cape Elizabeth.

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Registration Opens March 28th

Summer Camps At-A-Glance 2-24

Weather Delay

All programs at pool, fitness center, cape care and community center canceled until 10:00 am.

Tuesday February 16, 2021

Cape Elizabeth Community Services offices will open at 9:30 am.

Cape Elizabeth Vacation Camp will open at 10:00 am.

All CECS programs will prior to 10:00 am are cancelled.

Pool and Fittness Center will open at 10:00 am. Any prior reservations will need to be rescheduled.

Program Cancelation Update

All Community Services programs for the remainder of today, February 2nd, have been canceled.

Registration Opening Sunday, February 7th

Six more weeks of winter so let’s find some things to do to keep us active… The Cape Explorer is currently online for viewing. Online resident registration begins Sunday, February 7th at 8:00 pm and in person/over the phone on Monday, February 8th at 8:00 am.

The next issue of the Cape Explorer will be MAILED directly to you the second week of March.

Happy Groundhog Day!

February 2nd Closures

Due to impending weather, all programing at the community center, pool and fitness center are canceled up until 4:00 pm tomorrow. An update on closures for programs beginning later than 4:00 pm will be posted at that time tomorrow.

Thank you to all our town employees who will be working through the night to our clear roads. For you early risers, tune into Phil’s predictions on Spring.

Job Opportunity

Cape-Care-Assistant-Job-Description.pdf

Holiday Closures

Community Services will be closed on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. The office will reopen at 8:00 am on Monday, January 4, 2021.

Fort Williams Park Survey Deadline January 11th

Fort Williams Park is a very special place for so many people. The park has beautiful open spaces, a network of trails, spectacular views, and rich history, not to mention its bold, rocky Maine coastline and the iconic Portland Head Light.

The team of Richardson & Associates; Gorrill Palmer Engineers; and Scott Simons Architects, is working closely with the town of Cape Elizabeth, the Fort Williams Park Committee, and the public to update the Master Plan that will shape the future of the park.

“This planning effort will benefit greatly from your input,” said Kathy Raftice, director of Community Services and Fort Williams Park. Please get involved and make a difference by completing the Fort Williams Park Master Plan 2021 Community Questionnaire by January 11th.

Winter Across Maine

Nonprofits, local businesses, and foundations are all offering free or discounted access to exciting outdoor activities this winter.

Opportunities to ski, sled, skate and more!