The Bartlem Recreation Area is located on Route 10 across from Cheshire High School.  Bartlem Park was named for the Town's first Recreation director, Richard C. Bartlem who served as Director from 1968-1993.  Park amenities include the Community Pool, a 90 foot baseball diamond, soccer, lacrosse, Kids In Motion playscape, a pavilion, picnic area, community gardens and skate park.  Restroom facilities are available in season.