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Tuesday July 28, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 6-9 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Acting Camp - Acting Camp - Grades 3-5 Have fun learning to stretch your imagination, create a believable character and tell a story on stage. Participants will play improvisational theatre games, practice healthy vocal projection, learn how to have a successful audition and develop their physical and vocal acting skillsDirector: Austin Kiley, Vestal High School Theatre DirectorIncludes: Pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Running Camp - Running Camp This camp focuses on building endurance, speed and proper running techniques through fun drills and workouts. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve, you'll gain confidence, improve your fitness, and have fun while developing as a runner. Camp is lead by coaches from the Vestal Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Participants should dress according to the weather, wear running/athletic sneakers, and bring water and a healthy snack.Director: Steven Marcin, Vestal Varsity Cross Country and Modified Track & Field CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Baseball Camp - Baseball Camp This camp will cover all baseball fundamentals. The offensive elements of the game: hitting, bunting and base running. The defensive elements: catching, throwing, fielding and fielding by position. Open to boys and girls. Participants must bring their own glove.Director: Nick Anderson, Vestal Varsity Assistant Baseball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Volleyball Camp - Modified Prep Volleyball Camp Join our Volleyball Camp and improve your skills this summer! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our camp offers focused instruction in serving, passing, setting, spiking, and team strategies. Fun drills and team activities will help build confidence, enhance your technique, and prepare you for the court. Note: 7th - 8th grade camp week of July 29th is for Modified players.Director: Joe Nemecek, Vestal Girls Varsity Volleyball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party. Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 10-12 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 13 and UP Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Volleyball Camp - 9th - 12th grade Volleyball Camp Join our Volleyball Camp and improve your skills this summer! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our camp offers focused instruction in serving, passing, setting, spiking, and team strategies. Fun drills and team activities will help build confidence, enhance your technique, and prepare you for the court. Note: 7th - 8th grade camp week of July 29th is for Modified players.Director: Joe Nemecek, Vestal Girls Varsity Volleyball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party. Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Acting Camp - Acting Camp - Grades 6-8 Have fun learning to stretch your imagination, create a believable character and tell a story on stage. Participants will play improvisational theatre games, practice healthy vocal projection, learn how to have a successful audition and develop their physical and vocal acting skillsDirector: Austin Kiley, Vestal High School Theatre DirectorIncludes: Pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Girls Flag Football Camp - Girls Flag Football Camp Run, catch, and score this summer! This camp focuses on building football skills, teamwork, and confidence through engaging drills and games. Players will learn essential techniques like passing, receiving, running plays, and defense in a fun, supportive environment. This camp is designed to help girls grow their skills and love for the game.Director: Zack Smith, Varsity Girls Flag Football CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Wednesday July 29, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 6-9 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Acting Camp - Acting Camp - Grades 3-5 Have fun learning to stretch your imagination, create a believable character and tell a story on stage. Participants will play improvisational theatre games, practice healthy vocal projection, learn how to have a successful audition and develop their physical and vocal acting skillsDirector: Austin Kiley, Vestal High School Theatre DirectorIncludes: Pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Baseball Camp - Baseball Camp This camp will cover all baseball fundamentals. The offensive elements of the game: hitting, bunting and base running. The defensive elements: catching, throwing, fielding and fielding by position. Open to boys and girls. Participants must bring their own glove.Director: Nick Anderson, Vestal Varsity Assistant Baseball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Volleyball Camp - Modified Prep Volleyball Camp Join our Volleyball Camp and improve your skills this summer! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our camp offers focused instruction in serving, passing, setting, spiking, and team strategies. Fun drills and team activities will help build confidence, enhance your technique, and prepare you for the court. Note: 7th - 8th grade camp week of July 29th is for Modified players.Director: Joe Nemecek, Vestal Girls Varsity Volleyball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party. Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 10-12 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 13 and UP Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Volleyball Camp - 9th - 12th grade Volleyball Camp Join our Volleyball Camp and improve your skills this summer! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our camp offers focused instruction in serving, passing, setting, spiking, and team strategies. Fun drills and team activities will help build confidence, enhance your technique, and prepare you for the court. Note: 7th - 8th grade camp week of July 29th is for Modified players.Director: Joe Nemecek, Vestal Girls Varsity Volleyball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party. Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Acting Camp - Acting Camp - Grades 6-8 Have fun learning to stretch your imagination, create a believable character and tell a story on stage. Participants will play improvisational theatre games, practice healthy vocal projection, learn how to have a successful audition and develop their physical and vocal acting skillsDirector: Austin Kiley, Vestal High School Theatre DirectorIncludes: Pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Movie Night
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Movie Night
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Movie Night
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Girls Flag Football Camp - Girls Flag Football Camp Run, catch, and score this summer! This camp focuses on building football skills, teamwork, and confidence through engaging drills and games. Players will learn essential techniques like passing, receiving, running plays, and defense in a fun, supportive environment. This camp is designed to help girls grow their skills and love for the game.Director: Zack Smith, Varsity Girls Flag Football CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Thursday July 30, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Vestal Community Band
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Church Men's Group Summer Picnic
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 6-9 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Acting Camp - Acting Camp - Grades 3-5 Have fun learning to stretch your imagination, create a believable character and tell a story on stage. Participants will play improvisational theatre games, practice healthy vocal projection, learn how to have a successful audition and develop their physical and vocal acting skillsDirector: Austin Kiley, Vestal High School Theatre DirectorIncludes: Pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Running Camp - Running Camp This camp focuses on building endurance, speed and proper running techniques through fun drills and workouts. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve, you'll gain confidence, improve your fitness, and have fun while developing as a runner. Camp is lead by coaches from the Vestal Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Participants should dress according to the weather, wear running/athletic sneakers, and bring water and a healthy snack.Director: Steven Marcin, Vestal Varsity Cross Country and Modified Track & Field CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Baseball Camp - Baseball Camp This camp will cover all baseball fundamentals. The offensive elements of the game: hitting, bunting and base running. The defensive elements: catching, throwing, fielding and fielding by position. Open to boys and girls. Participants must bring their own glove.Director: Nick Anderson, Vestal Varsity Assistant Baseball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Volleyball Camp - Modified Prep Volleyball Camp Join our Volleyball Camp and improve your skills this summer! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our camp offers focused instruction in serving, passing, setting, spiking, and team strategies. Fun drills and team activities will help build confidence, enhance your technique, and prepare you for the court. Note: 7th - 8th grade camp week of July 29th is for Modified players.Director: Joe Nemecek, Vestal Girls Varsity Volleyball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party. Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 10-12 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 13 and UP Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Volleyball Camp - 9th - 12th grade Volleyball Camp Join our Volleyball Camp and improve your skills this summer! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our camp offers focused instruction in serving, passing, setting, spiking, and team strategies. Fun drills and team activities will help build confidence, enhance your technique, and prepare you for the court. Note: 7th - 8th grade camp week of July 29th is for Modified players.Director: Joe Nemecek, Vestal Girls Varsity Volleyball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party. Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Acting Camp - Acting Camp - Grades 6-8 Have fun learning to stretch your imagination, create a believable character and tell a story on stage. Participants will play improvisational theatre games, practice healthy vocal projection, learn how to have a successful audition and develop their physical and vocal acting skillsDirector: Austin Kiley, Vestal High School Theatre DirectorIncludes: Pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Girls Flag Football Camp - Girls Flag Football Camp Run, catch, and score this summer! This camp focuses on building football skills, teamwork, and confidence through engaging drills and games. Players will learn essential techniques like passing, receiving, running plays, and defense in a fun, supportive environment. This camp is designed to help girls grow their skills and love for the game.Director: Zack Smith, Varsity Girls Flag Football CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Friday July 31, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Client Appreciation BBQ
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Acting Camp - Acting Camp - Grades 3-5 Have fun learning to stretch your imagination, create a believable character and tell a story on stage. Participants will play improvisational theatre games, practice healthy vocal projection, learn how to have a successful audition and develop their physical and vocal acting skillsDirector: Austin Kiley, Vestal High School Theatre DirectorIncludes: Pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Running Camp - Running Camp This camp focuses on building endurance, speed and proper running techniques through fun drills and workouts. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve, you'll gain confidence, improve your fitness, and have fun while developing as a runner. Camp is lead by coaches from the Vestal Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Participants should dress according to the weather, wear running/athletic sneakers, and bring water and a healthy snack.Director: Steven Marcin, Vestal Varsity Cross Country and Modified Track & Field CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Baseball Camp - Baseball Camp This camp will cover all baseball fundamentals. The offensive elements of the game: hitting, bunting and base running. The defensive elements: catching, throwing, fielding and fielding by position. Open to boys and girls. Participants must bring their own glove.Director: Nick Anderson, Vestal Varsity Assistant Baseball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Volleyball Camp - Modified Prep Volleyball Camp Join our Volleyball Camp and improve your skills this summer! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our camp offers focused instruction in serving, passing, setting, spiking, and team strategies. Fun drills and team activities will help build confidence, enhance your technique, and prepare you for the court. Note: 7th - 8th grade camp week of July 29th is for Modified players.Director: Joe Nemecek, Vestal Girls Varsity Volleyball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party. Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM	Volleyball Camp - 9th - 12th grade Volleyball Camp Join our Volleyball Camp and improve your skills this summer! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, our camp offers focused instruction in serving, passing, setting, spiking, and team strategies. Fun drills and team activities will help build confidence, enhance your technique, and prepare you for the court. Note: 7th - 8th grade camp week of July 29th is for Modified players.Director: Joe Nemecek, Vestal Girls Varsity Volleyball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party. Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Acting Camp - Acting Camp - Grades 6-8 Have fun learning to stretch your imagination, create a believable character and tell a story on stage. Participants will play improvisational theatre games, practice healthy vocal projection, learn how to have a successful audition and develop their physical and vocal acting skillsDirector: Austin Kiley, Vestal High School Theatre DirectorIncludes: Pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Girls Flag Football Camp - Girls Flag Football Camp Run, catch, and score this summer! This camp focuses on building football skills, teamwork, and confidence through engaging drills and games. Players will learn essential techniques like passing, receiving, running plays, and defense in a fun, supportive environment. This camp is designed to help girls grow their skills and love for the game.Director: Zack Smith, Varsity Girls Flag Football CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Saturday August 1, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Birthday party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Birthday party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Picnic
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	retirement party

Sunday August 2, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	2nd Birthday Party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Birthday party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	KQ: Graduation party

Monday August 3, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Birthday party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Fundraiser
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 6-9 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Running Camp - Running Camp This camp focuses on building endurance, speed and proper running techniques through fun drills and workouts. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve, you'll gain confidence, improve your fitness, and have fun while developing as a runner. Camp is lead by coaches from the Vestal Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Participants should dress according to the weather, wear running/athletic sneakers, and bring water and a healthy snack.Director: Steven Marcin, Vestal Varsity Cross Country and Modified Track & Field CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Basketball Camp - Girls Basketball Camp Bring your energy and love for the game! Camp will focus on dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and teamwork. This camp blends skill development with fun, helping players grow both individually and as a team.Director: Nicholas Anderson, Vestal Varsity Girls Basketball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 10-12 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 13 and UP Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Tuesday August 4, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration Set-up
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration Set-up
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration Set-up
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration Set-up
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 6-9 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Running Camp - Running Camp This camp focuses on building endurance, speed and proper running techniques through fun drills and workouts. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve, you'll gain confidence, improve your fitness, and have fun while developing as a runner. Camp is lead by coaches from the Vestal Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Participants should dress according to the weather, wear running/athletic sneakers, and bring water and a healthy snack.Director: Steven Marcin, Vestal Varsity Cross Country and Modified Track & Field CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Basketball Camp - Girls Basketball Camp Bring your energy and love for the game! Camp will focus on dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and teamwork. This camp blends skill development with fun, helping players grow both individually and as a team.Director: Nicholas Anderson, Vestal Varsity Girls Basketball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 10-12 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 13 and UP Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Wednesday August 5, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 6-9 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Basketball Camp - Girls Basketball Camp Bring your energy and love for the game! Camp will focus on dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and teamwork. This camp blends skill development with fun, helping players grow both individually and as a team.Director: Nicholas Anderson, Vestal Varsity Girls Basketball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 10-12 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 13 and UP Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Thursday August 6, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration Rain Date
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration Rain Date
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration Rain Date
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Summer Celebration Rain Date
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 6-9 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Running Camp - Running Camp This camp focuses on building endurance, speed and proper running techniques through fun drills and workouts. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve, you'll gain confidence, improve your fitness, and have fun while developing as a runner. Camp is lead by coaches from the Vestal Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Participants should dress according to the weather, wear running/athletic sneakers, and bring water and a healthy snack.Director: Steven Marcin, Vestal Varsity Cross Country and Modified Track & Field CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Basketball Camp - Girls Basketball Camp Bring your energy and love for the game! Camp will focus on dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and teamwork. This camp blends skill development with fun, helping players grow both individually and as a team.Director: Nicholas Anderson, Vestal Varsity Girls Basketball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 10-12 year olds Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM	Tennis Lessons - Session 3: Tennis Lessons 13 and UP Learn how to play tennis this summer. Each age division will learn: forehand ground stroke, backhand ground stroke (for both, one-handed backstroke), serve, volley, overhead smash, lobs, service return, game strategy for singles and doubles. Participants are divided by their age and level of experience. Classes will be conducted in two-week sessions, Monday - Thursday. Participants must provide their own tennis racket. Tennis balls provided. Participants must bring a water bottle marked with their name.Rain Policy: Make-ups will be on Fridays, except for July 3rd.Director: Ryan Cummings, Certified Instructor, US Professional Tennis Registry.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Friday August 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:00 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Running Camp - Running Camp This camp focuses on building endurance, speed and proper running techniques through fun drills and workouts. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve, you'll gain confidence, improve your fitness, and have fun while developing as a runner. Camp is lead by coaches from the Vestal Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Participants should dress according to the weather, wear running/athletic sneakers, and bring water and a healthy snack.Director: Steven Marcin, Vestal Varsity Cross Country and Modified Track & Field CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Basketball Camp - Girls Basketball Camp Bring your energy and love for the game! Camp will focus on dribbling, passing, shooting, rebounding, and teamwork. This camp blends skill development with fun, helping players grow both individually and as a team.Director: Nicholas Anderson, Vestal Varsity Girls Basketball CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - African Rd. Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Barlow Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Stair Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Playground Program - Vestal Center Park The Town of Vestal Recreation Department would like to invite your kids to spend a morning, afternoon or both in the park. A variety of crafts, games, literature, and special events will be provided for your enjoyment. Make new friends and create new memories. All supervised playground activities are free and open to boys and girls ages 5 and up. Children younger than five years are welcome to attend, but they must be accompanied by an adult. The supervised park sites and times are listed below. Inclement weather sometimes forces us to close the parks. If it appears to be an all day rain we will close the parks. Any questions please call the Recreation office at 607-754-3368. If there is a storm during the program hours, for safety reasons, we will close the playground and send the children home. We may also close due to extreme heat warnings. Be sure to watch for news of weekly special events that will be taking place throughout the summer. The playground is a drop-in program and even though the participants may not choose to attend every day, it is required to register. PROGRAM ENDS AT NOON ON THE LAST DAY, Friday, August 7th.PLEASE NOTE: Full Day Parks will close from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch. There will be NO supervision at this hour. Please bring a water bottle marked with their name.Note: No program July 3rd due to the holiday.To learn about ticks, click here.
9:45 AM - 10:25 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 9:45 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 10:30 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
11:15 AM - 11:55 AM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 11:15 AM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 12:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
3:45 PM - 4:25 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 3:45 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 4:30 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Level 4 Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
5:15 PM - 5:55 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 5:15 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM	Swimming Lessons - Preschool Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:40 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 1-3 - Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.
6:00 PM - 6:50 PM	Swimming Lessons - Levels 5-6 Session 3 - 6:00 PM All levels will be taught using the Red Cross swim lessons curriculum. Classes will be conducted Monday – Friday in two-week sessions. Classes are held at the Vestal High School Indoor Pool. Classes cancelled due to special events or pool maintenance problems are not made up and there is no refund.  When registering your child, choose the level that best corresponds with your child’s age and/or swimming ability. See the Red Cross swimming level chart for further reference.  When selecting a class, please consider your child’s maturity, water comfort and prior swimming experience. If you are unsure of the placement for your child, we recommend the lower level. The child’s confidence will flourish if he/she is in the top portion of the class rather than the bottom. A child may repeat any swim level several times before passing. First Day of Classes:  Children are evaluated by instructors and placed into groups according to ability. There may be some adjustments made as instructors get to know the children better. Enter the Vestal High school through the main front doors and follow the labeled cones to the pool.    Last Day of Classes: Red Cross achievement cards will be issued. Participants may register for additional lessons online (which has priority) or at the Recreation Office if there are openings.  Questions:  If you have any questions or concerns regarding placement of your child, please feel free to speak with the on-site Pool Directors or call the Recreation Department at 754-3368.

Saturday August 8, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	birthday party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Birthday Party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Family BBQ
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Kids birthday party

Sunday August 9, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Baby Shower
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Birthday Party

Monday August 10, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Art Camp - NEW! - Art Camp - New Dates Added Come create lots of exciting and fun art this summer. Students will work on multiple projects each day and will end the week lots of art to take home. We will be exploring a variety of art materials, such as paint, pastels, colored pencils, markers and more. Come create art with a certified art teacher and artist this summer!Director: Maggie Restuccia, Certified Art TeacherIncludes: Pizza party
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Co-ed Wrestling Camp - Co-ed Wrestling Camp Learn beginner to intermediate wrestling skills including takedowns, escapes, and pins while developing strength, coordination, and confidence Participants should wear shorts and a t-shirt. Players are encouraged to have wrestling shoes, but clean socks are acceptable. Previous experience is not necessary and all are encouraged. Open to both boys and girls.Director: Chris Musser, Vestal Varsity Wrestling CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Girls Field Hockey Camp - Girls Field Hockey Camp This camp focuses on skill development through fun and challenging drills and games. Players will work on dribbling, passing, receiving, positioning, shooting, and goalkeeping. The camp provides a great opportunity to build confidence, improve fundamentals, and enjoy competitive play.Director: Vickie Sax, Former Vestal Girls Varsity Field Hockey CoachParticipants must provide: shin guards, goggles (optional), and their own stick. Includes: T-shirt, ball, mouth guard and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Tuesday August 11, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	company picnic
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Art Camp - NEW! - Art Camp - New Dates Added Come create lots of exciting and fun art this summer. Students will work on multiple projects each day and will end the week lots of art to take home. We will be exploring a variety of art materials, such as paint, pastels, colored pencils, markers and more. Come create art with a certified art teacher and artist this summer!Director: Maggie Restuccia, Certified Art TeacherIncludes: Pizza party
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Co-ed Wrestling Camp - Co-ed Wrestling Camp Learn beginner to intermediate wrestling skills including takedowns, escapes, and pins while developing strength, coordination, and confidence Participants should wear shorts and a t-shirt. Players are encouraged to have wrestling shoes, but clean socks are acceptable. Previous experience is not necessary and all are encouraged. Open to both boys and girls.Director: Chris Musser, Vestal Varsity Wrestling CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Girls Field Hockey Camp - Girls Field Hockey Camp This camp focuses on skill development through fun and challenging drills and games. Players will work on dribbling, passing, receiving, positioning, shooting, and goalkeeping. The camp provides a great opportunity to build confidence, improve fundamentals, and enjoy competitive play.Director: Vickie Sax, Former Vestal Girls Varsity Field Hockey CoachParticipants must provide: shin guards, goggles (optional), and their own stick. Includes: T-shirt, ball, mouth guard and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Wednesday August 12, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Book club
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Picnic
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Co-ed Wrestling Camp - Co-ed Wrestling Camp Learn beginner to intermediate wrestling skills including takedowns, escapes, and pins while developing strength, coordination, and confidence Participants should wear shorts and a t-shirt. Players are encouraged to have wrestling shoes, but clean socks are acceptable. Previous experience is not necessary and all are encouraged. Open to both boys and girls.Director: Chris Musser, Vestal Varsity Wrestling CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Girls Field Hockey Camp - Girls Field Hockey Camp This camp focuses on skill development through fun and challenging drills and games. Players will work on dribbling, passing, receiving, positioning, shooting, and goalkeeping. The camp provides a great opportunity to build confidence, improve fundamentals, and enjoy competitive play.Director: Vickie Sax, Former Vestal Girls Varsity Field Hockey CoachParticipants must provide: shin guards, goggles (optional), and their own stick. Includes: T-shirt, ball, mouth guard and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Thursday August 13, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Vestal Community Band
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Faculty gathering
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Art Camp - NEW! - Art Camp - New Dates Added Come create lots of exciting and fun art this summer. Students will work on multiple projects each day and will end the week lots of art to take home. We will be exploring a variety of art materials, such as paint, pastels, colored pencils, markers and more. Come create art with a certified art teacher and artist this summer!Director: Maggie Restuccia, Certified Art TeacherIncludes: Pizza party
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Co-ed Wrestling Camp - Co-ed Wrestling Camp Learn beginner to intermediate wrestling skills including takedowns, escapes, and pins while developing strength, coordination, and confidence Participants should wear shorts and a t-shirt. Players are encouraged to have wrestling shoes, but clean socks are acceptable. Previous experience is not necessary and all are encouraged. Open to both boys and girls.Director: Chris Musser, Vestal Varsity Wrestling CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Girls Field Hockey Camp - Girls Field Hockey Camp This camp focuses on skill development through fun and challenging drills and games. Players will work on dribbling, passing, receiving, positioning, shooting, and goalkeeping. The camp provides a great opportunity to build confidence, improve fundamentals, and enjoy competitive play.Director: Vickie Sax, Former Vestal Girls Varsity Field Hockey CoachParticipants must provide: shin guards, goggles (optional), and their own stick. Includes: T-shirt, ball, mouth guard and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.
5:00 PM - 10:30 PM	Movie Night
5:00 PM - 10:30 PM	Movie Night

Friday August 14, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Art Camp - NEW! - Art Camp - New Dates Added Come create lots of exciting and fun art this summer. Students will work on multiple projects each day and will end the week lots of art to take home. We will be exploring a variety of art materials, such as paint, pastels, colored pencils, markers and more. Come create art with a certified art teacher and artist this summer!Director: Maggie Restuccia, Certified Art TeacherIncludes: Pizza party
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Co-ed Wrestling Camp - Co-ed Wrestling Camp Learn beginner to intermediate wrestling skills including takedowns, escapes, and pins while developing strength, coordination, and confidence Participants should wear shorts and a t-shirt. Players are encouraged to have wrestling shoes, but clean socks are acceptable. Previous experience is not necessary and all are encouraged. Open to both boys and girls.Director: Chris Musser, Vestal Varsity Wrestling CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza party.Registration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Saturday August 15, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Bethel Baptist Church Picnic
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Birthday party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Graduation Party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Party

Sunday August 16, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	2nd Birthday Party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Baby shower
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Family picnic
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Head Mechanics picnic

Monday August 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Advanced Soccer Camp - Girls Advanced Soccer Camp Join us for a high-energy week of advanced soccer! Players will refine technical skills and tactical play through competitive drills, small-sided games, and team-focused training designed for athletes. Instruction from highly qualified coaching staff with college soccer experience.Director: Bill Stepanovsky, Vestal Girls JV Soccer CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza partyRegistration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Tuesday August 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Advanced Soccer Camp - Girls Advanced Soccer Camp Join us for a high-energy week of advanced soccer! Players will refine technical skills and tactical play through competitive drills, small-sided games, and team-focused training designed for athletes. Instruction from highly qualified coaching staff with college soccer experience.Director: Bill Stepanovsky, Vestal Girls JV Soccer CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza partyRegistration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Wednesday August 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Advanced Soccer Camp - Girls Advanced Soccer Camp Join us for a high-energy week of advanced soccer! Players will refine technical skills and tactical play through competitive drills, small-sided games, and team-focused training designed for athletes. Instruction from highly qualified coaching staff with college soccer experience.Director: Bill Stepanovsky, Vestal Girls JV Soccer CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza partyRegistration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Thursday August 20, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM	Vestal Community Band
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Advanced Soccer Camp - Girls Advanced Soccer Camp Join us for a high-energy week of advanced soccer! Players will refine technical skills and tactical play through competitive drills, small-sided games, and team-focused training designed for athletes. Instruction from highly qualified coaching staff with college soccer experience.Director: Bill Stepanovsky, Vestal Girls JV Soccer CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza partyRegistration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Friday August 21, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM	Girls Advanced Soccer Camp - Girls Advanced Soccer Camp Join us for a high-energy week of advanced soccer! Players will refine technical skills and tactical play through competitive drills, small-sided games, and team-focused training designed for athletes. Instruction from highly qualified coaching staff with college soccer experience.Director: Bill Stepanovsky, Vestal Girls JV Soccer CoachIncludes: T-shirt and pizza partyRegistration begins April 13th for Residents and April 27th for Non-residents.

Saturday August 22, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	3rd Birthday Party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	8th Birthday Party
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Bridal shower

Sunday August 23, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Family Picnic
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM	Friend and family