May 30, 2025

Dan Walczewski, Recreation Superintendent

Allie Cirrincione, Senior Recreation Leader

(914) 631-8347

recreation@tarrytowngov.com

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A Message from Rec Staff

 

Upcoming Programs/Events:


1.There are still spaces in Saturday's Yoga class on 6/7 & Monday's Belly Dancing class on 6/9 in the fitness studio. See below info to register.



2.The Tarrytown pool season has kicked-off! Get your seasonal pool pass before opening day to decrease the wait time on the 24th.


3.The Fishing Derby has been re-scheduled to Sunday, June 1st, from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at the Tarrytown Lakes.


4.Open Streets: Pride themed, will be on Sunday, June 8th, from 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., on Main Street. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


5.Future Fashion Stars "Era's Tour Pop-up," will be on Thursday, June 19th, from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., in the Recreation Center. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


6. The 2025 summer Thursday night concert series will begin on Thursday, June 26th, from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. in Pierson Park. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


7. Whisperton Tea Party will be on Friday, June 27th, from 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. in the Tarrytown Senior Center. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


8. The 2025 Summer Camp season will begin on Monday, June 30th, from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. at Washington Irving School. Registration is open. Keep reading newsletter for more info.


9. The Independence day fireworks celebration is scheduled for Friday, July 4th at Pierson Park, from 5:00 p.m. until fireworks finish. Keep reading newsletter for more info

Classes 5 & 6 of the Future Fashion stars 6-week program, see above pictures. Participants embroidered on jean jackets & styled clothes on mini-fashion forms. C'est magnifique!


Keep reading our biweekly newsletter for our up to date listings on programs/events.

Featured Event

Future Fashion Stars

"Eras Tour Pop-up"

Thursday, June 19th

9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Grades 1st-4th

Tarrytown Recreation Center

School break program!! Celebrate style & fashion with a smile & passion :) Take it stitch by stitch & participate in this pop-up, themed after Taylor Swift's ERA'S TOUR. For any young designer in the making or any fashion enthusiast!!


From concept to manifestation, learn professional design techniques and take home your creation. Use upcycled materials to make your designs and make them pop & sparkle in Swift like fashion.


Let your imagination flow & your hands do the cutting! Creativity never goes out of style.

Program Spotlight

Stand up Paddle Board Yoga

Dates & times vary

Ages 18 & up

Tarrytown Swimming Pool

*Tarrytown residents only. Discounted pricing for pool members*

Sunset + yoga + pool = FUN on a PADDLE BOARD!


SUP Yoga at the Tarrytown Pool is BACK for another season :) Yoga on a paddle board adds another layer of excitement & personal rewards to your stress free routine. It can help you stay in the present, while enjoying the controlled environment of a pool. Rivertowns SUP & Yoga are the pros when it comes to child's pose on a paddle board! Let them guide you into your new summer favorite activity!


No yoga experience or stand up paddle board necessary, all levels welcome. Participants must know how to swim. Paddle Boards & lane attachment systems will be provided.


Balance on a board, balance your life!

Youth Programs

1-Day Programs

Is that a whisper...? NO, It's a Whisperton Tea Party! Join us for gossip, tea and sweets on Friday, June 27th, to celebrate international cream tea day & Jane Austen's 250th birthday year.


Fashioned after Jane Austen, participate in an evening of parlour games, sip on quality signature black or herbal teas and snack on traditional British themed sweets (Victoria sponge anyone?!!!) Seating will be community style with members of the same booking seated together.


More tea, please & thank you!

NEW DATE:

Sunday, June 1st,

from 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.


Fish for as many fish as you can catch. Prizes available for the top 3 winners of most fish & largest fish. All skill levels are welcome.


Please bring your own fishing rod. If you don't, we can accommodate you with one as long as we receive advance notice. The bait is provided. This is a catch & release event.


Good luck & Happy fishing!

The Magic of a Rainbow!

Open Streets: Pride

Here comes the sun...NO...here comes a RAINBOW!


Celebrate pride month on Sunday, June 8th, with Open Streets: Pride themed. Many fun activities, entertainment, & foods planned!!!! Shop, enjoy, dine or take a stroll, the street is open to possibilities & colors.


Main street will be closed to vehicular traffic from 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., plan accordingly.

Adult Fitness Classes

Kick, hop, flop down...

(Click on image to view flyer)

Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow Summer Camp

Summer Camp 2025

Monday, June 30th-Friday, August 8th

No camp on Friday, July 4th

Session 1: June 30th-July 18th

Session 2: July 21st-August 8th

9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

Washington Irving School

Summer plans = summer camp!


Registration will close on June 16th for full 6-week season or session 1. Registration will close on July 7th for session 2.


Spend time with your friends, play games, soak in the sun & HAVE FUN!!! We offer a full 6-week camp (3-week sessions available) experience, filled with sports, field activities, arts & crafts, STEM, swimming, trips, onsite entertainment & MORE! Camp serves children in Pre-Kindergarten (must at least be 3 years of age AND potty trained) through 6th grade (attending 6th grade in September 2025). Camp trips are included in the cost of tuition.


If you have not done so already, create an account on RecDesk (registration platform) in advance so that you can register for camp promptly. When registering, please be prepared to upload copies of your child's immunization records. These records MUST be signed or stamped by your child's physician.


(Click on below pictures to view camp brochure.)

Keepin' Cool & Fresh

Tarrytown Pool 2025

Saturday, May 24th-Monday, September 1st

Village of Tarrytown Residents ONLY

Hours vary

The wait is over & the pool is OPEN (view pool flier for specific dates/times!) The rain will not dampen our spirits...the pool will definitely dampen our clothes!


With your seasonal pass, spend an hour at the pool or ALL DAY! Participate in pool favorites, like Family Fun Float Night and Adults Only Night (dates TBD.) Get your body moving with Aqua Aerobics and feel centered with Stand Up Paddle Board. Swim, tan, relax, make a splash....find your bliss at the Tarrytown Pool.


Required Documents to obtain membership: 1.Current Driver's License with Tarrytown address AND 2.Proof of Residency (*If your license does not list a Tarrytown residence, please bring a second proof of residency.*)

Acceptable proofs of residency include but are not limited to: con-ed bill, bank statement, water bill, lease etc.


(Click on below pool image to view pool brochure.)

Refresh & Renew in the POOL-

Adult Programs

(Click on below pool image to view pool hours of operation & fees.)

Summer in Pierson Park

Thursday Night Concerts:

Starting June 26th @ 7pm until August 28th. Bring your towels & chairs and take a load off.

Check out our line-up of familiar faces & new ones!



NEW THIS YEAR: Tarrytown Recreation & Chamber of Commerce Present

Downtown Eats, River Front Beats!

Support your local Tarrytown restaurants with delicious & specially curated GRAB-AND-GO PICNIC FARE before you head down to the park! Participating restaurants include:


-Angelica's Deli -Eatarry -Fuel Hub Tarrytown

-Main Street Pizza -Pik Nik BBQ

-Taqueria La Perla Poblanita -The Cube Inn


(More info to follow in future newsletters.)

Independence day festivities on Friday, July 4th:

Food trucks, face painting (Making Faces Parties Inc.), bouncy houses (Fun'Flatables), live music from KICKSTART CHARLIE & FIREWORKS launched from a barge in the Hudson River!!!


It is STRONGLY recommended that you take the train in to Tarrytown. Heavy traffic prior to and after the festivities is to be EXPECTED. Parking is limited.

Photo courtesy of Jeff Weiss.

Youth Co-ed Volleyball Clinic

Starting off our volleyball clinic with 30 third-sixth graders!! Let the bumping & blocks begin :)


A special thank you to our coaches & instructors for volunteering their time to teach volleyball to young enthusiasts & athletes.

Supporting the Guys in Blue & Orange

NY pride: game 6 of conference finals @ 8:00 p.m.

Now Hiring

Now Hiring: Seasonal Employment with the Village


We are hiring seasonal employees to help with camp, pool and park activities this summer. Join our team!


CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE POOL APPLICATION


CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE CAMP APPLICATION


CLICK HERE FOR PARKS LABORER POSTING


Friends of Tarrytown Parks & Recreation

After a 4 year process, the 501 3(c) nonprofit "Friends of Tarrytown Parks & Recreation," was established on January 1, 2025. "Friends" will work closely with Parks and Recreation departments to aid and assist with providing quality programs, services, and parks modifications that are beyond routine expenses as projected by the annual budget. It serves to enhance the lives of residents by supporting Parks and Recreation.


Interested in supporting Parks & Recreation in Tarrytown?

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