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Tuesday June 23, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Closed for Construction
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Spring Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Spring Pickleball at Dugger
This pickleball group plays Tuesdays-Saturdays at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. Volunteers will be checking to confirm you are registered for the program. For information regarding registration and fees please read below.Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at the Recreation Center after April 1 , Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:00pm (except for holidays or no-school days). Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday April 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. April Vacation (4/21-4/24): Recreation will be using 3 tennis courts for a youth tennis clinic. Pickleball will be limited to two tennis courts. 
 
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Missituk End of Year Party
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Moving On Ceremony Rain Date
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Boston Ultimate Disc Alliance
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Cactus Juice Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (2 courts)
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Women's ONLY DROP-IN Basketball - Women's Only Basketball
Join us for a friendly game of basketball for Women's ONLY. No registration required, pay at the front desk. All skill levels welcome. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Summer 2026 session will take place at Carr Park Basketball Courts.
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    VOLO Sports Softball
 
Wednesday June 24, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Closed for Construction
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Spring Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Spring Pickleball at Dugger
This pickleball group plays Tuesdays-Saturdays at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. Volunteers will be checking to confirm you are registered for the program. For information regarding registration and fees please read below.Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at the Recreation Center after April 1 , Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:00pm (except for holidays or no-school days). Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday April 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. April Vacation (4/21-4/24): Recreation will be using 3 tennis courts for a youth tennis clinic. Pickleball will be limited to two tennis courts. 
 
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BSSC Adult Volleyball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Mass Biotech Softball League
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (2 courts)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MBTA Ultimate Frisbee
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    VOLO Sports Softball
 
Thursday June 25, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Closed for Construction
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Spring Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Spring Pickleball at Dugger
This pickleball group plays Tuesdays-Saturdays at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. Volunteers will be checking to confirm you are registered for the program. For information regarding registration and fees please read below.Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at the Recreation Center after April 1 , Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:00pm (except for holidays or no-school days). Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday April 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. April Vacation (4/21-4/24): Recreation will be using 3 tennis courts for a youth tennis clinic. Pickleball will be limited to two tennis courts. 
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    CHRYSANTHOS Birthday
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Farmers Market - 2026 Farmers Market
The Medford Farmers Market brings farmers, crafters, and other food producers to Medford. Each market includes live music and activities for all ages. For more information or to receive weekly updates, please visit https://medfordfarmersmarket.org/
 
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford High School Football
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BUDA (Michael)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BUDA Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    VOLO Sports Softball
 
Friday June 26, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Closed for Construction
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Spring Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Spring Pickleball at Dugger
This pickleball group plays Tuesdays-Saturdays at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. Volunteers will be checking to confirm you are registered for the program. For information regarding registration and fees please read below.Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at the Recreation Center after April 1 , Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:00pm (except for holidays or no-school days). Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday April 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. April Vacation (4/21-4/24): Recreation will be using 3 tennis courts for a youth tennis clinic. Pickleball will be limited to two tennis courts. 
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Reserved
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Mass Biotech Softball League
 
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM    Summer Movie Nights - ZooTopia Two
Spend your night with your family and community at our outdoor movie night series. All movies will begin at sun down (approximated times listed below). Come to the event one hour earlier at the Rec Department will have music, children activities and lawn games set up in the field, along with free popcorn.***Please bring a blanket, drinks (No alcohol permitted), and your own bug spray.
 
Saturday June 27, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Closed for Construction
 
7:00 AM - 7:50 AM    Mobility & Stretching with Ninja - Mobility & Stretching with Ninja
NEW CLASS: Mobility & Stretching with Ninja    If you can’t touch your toes, squat without knee pain, or your shoulders scream during bag work... this is for you.  Join Ninja on the mats for 45 min of guided mobility work + stretching to help you:  Move better in kickboxing & XFit Reduce aches/pains from sitting or training  Prevent injuries before they happen Recover faster between workouts  Class is barefoot on our matted surface. No shoes on mats. Bring water + an open mind.This program will take place at the Xtreme Ninja studio, located at 43 Riverside Ave, in Medford Square. To view other class offerings, please visit their website at xtremeninja.com  
 
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    MYGS
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    MYGS
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    MYGS
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    MYGS
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    MYGS
 
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM    MYGS
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Spring Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Spring Pickleball at Dugger
This pickleball group plays Tuesdays-Saturdays at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. Volunteers will be checking to confirm you are registered for the program. For information regarding registration and fees please read below.Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at the Recreation Center after April 1 , Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:00pm (except for holidays or no-school days). Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday April 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. April Vacation (4/21-4/24): Recreation will be using 3 tennis courts for a youth tennis clinic. Pickleball will be limited to two tennis courts. 
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Avett Birthday Party
 
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Brews, Beats & Bites- Medford Brewing
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Reserved
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    D-one Soccer
 
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM    Redemption Hill Church
 
Sunday June 28, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Closed for Construction
 
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM    Medford Youth Soccer
 
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM    4 Good Vibes Craft Fair
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Popeney Birthday Party
 
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Maclean Birthday Party
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    D-one Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Andre Chiefs Baseball Game
 
Monday June 29, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Closed for Construction
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Multi Sport Summer Camp with Nora Oliver - Multi-Sports
Give your child a summer full of movement, confidence, friendships, and fun at our Multi-Sports Summer Camp held at Hormel Stadium in Medford. This full-day camp is designed for children ages 7–12 and welcomes all skill levels, no sports experience needed. Whether your child is new to sports or already loves being active, this program focuses on fun, teamwork, and positive growth in a safe, supportive environment. Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed.  What Campers Will Experience ·         Daily multi-sport programming, including:  Soccer  Flag Football  Volleyball  Tennis  Track & Field  Structured sports instruction in the morning  Fun, flexible afternoon activities  Daily water play to cool off and Indoor (AC room)  Arts & crafts, board games, and creative time  Movie time (2) per week at the end of day  Team-building, confidence-building, and social skill development A welcoming environment that emphasizes participation over competition  Sample Daily Schedule (Hour-by-Hour) Please note: the schedule is subject to change based on weather, group needs, and special activities. 8:30–9:00 AM Arrival, check-in, warm-up games 9:00–10:00 AM Sport Block 1 (rotating sports) 10:00–10:15 AM Snack & water break 10:15–11:15 AM Sport Block 2 (rotating sports) 11:15–11:30 AM Cool-down, hydration, shade break 11:30 AM–12:30 PM Sport Block 3 (games, scrimmages, relays) 12:30–1:00 PM Lunch 1:00–1:30 PM Water play (daily) 1:30–1:45 PM Arts & crafts /creative activities/Board Games/ Meet a Friend 1:45–2:30 PM Popsicles/ Playground/ Write our Group Book 2:30–3:30 PM Board games, group activities, or movie time (Tuesday & Friday) 3:30–4:00 PM Closing circle, reflection, pick-up Required Forms The following forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to  nora@noraoliver.com once you register. Medical Awareness Form Camp Handbook   What to Bring ·      Sneakers ·     Comfortable athletic clothing ·    Water bottle ·    Lunch & snack ·   Sunscreen and waterplay clothing   Questions or Registration Nora Oliver nora@noraoliver.com Spots are limited to maintain a safe, supportive, and high-quality experience for every child. We can’t wait to welcome your camper to a summer of movement, growth, and FUN Sample Multi-Sport Camp – Daily Schedule Ages 7–12 | Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Hormel Stadium, Medford, MA Morning: Multi-Sport Rotation | Afternoon: Activities Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:30–9:00 Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up 9:00–10:00 Soccer Skills Flag Football Skills Volleyball Skills Track & Field Tennis Skills 10:00–10:15 Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water 10:15–11:15 Soccer Games Flag Football Games Volleyball Games Relay Races Tennis Games 11:15–12:00 Team Games Team Games Team Games Team Games Camp Tournament Prep 12:00–12:30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 12:30–1:00 Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play 1:00–1:15 Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down 1:15–2:15 Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts 2:15–3:15 Board Games / Indoor Games Group Games / Movie Board Games / Team Games Indoor Games / Movie Fun Friday Games 3:15–4:00 Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Awards & Pick-Up
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Summer Basketball Clinics - June Basketball Clinic
Join Coach Skerry and Recreation Staff for Summer Basketball Clinics at Medford High School. This clinic will work on improving your skills, build endurance and gain a competitive edge. An emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership skills will be included in the clinic. - Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk   University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994*What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Summer Fun Nights
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Mass Biotech Softball League
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (1 court)
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Tuesday June 30, 2026
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM    Closed for Construction
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Spring Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Spring Pickleball at Dugger
This pickleball group plays Tuesdays-Saturdays at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. Volunteers will be checking to confirm you are registered for the program. For information regarding registration and fees please read below.Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at the Recreation Center after April 1 , Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:00pm (except for holidays or no-school days). Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday April 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. April Vacation (4/21-4/24): Recreation will be using 3 tennis courts for a youth tennis clinic. Pickleball will be limited to two tennis courts. 
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Multi Sport Summer Camp with Nora Oliver - Multi-Sports
Give your child a summer full of movement, confidence, friendships, and fun at our Multi-Sports Summer Camp held at Hormel Stadium in Medford. This full-day camp is designed for children ages 7–12 and welcomes all skill levels, no sports experience needed. Whether your child is new to sports or already loves being active, this program focuses on fun, teamwork, and positive growth in a safe, supportive environment. Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed.  What Campers Will Experience ·         Daily multi-sport programming, including:  Soccer  Flag Football  Volleyball  Tennis  Track & Field  Structured sports instruction in the morning  Fun, flexible afternoon activities  Daily water play to cool off and Indoor (AC room)  Arts & crafts, board games, and creative time  Movie time (2) per week at the end of day  Team-building, confidence-building, and social skill development A welcoming environment that emphasizes participation over competition  Sample Daily Schedule (Hour-by-Hour) Please note: the schedule is subject to change based on weather, group needs, and special activities. 8:30–9:00 AM Arrival, check-in, warm-up games 9:00–10:00 AM Sport Block 1 (rotating sports) 10:00–10:15 AM Snack & water break 10:15–11:15 AM Sport Block 2 (rotating sports) 11:15–11:30 AM Cool-down, hydration, shade break 11:30 AM–12:30 PM Sport Block 3 (games, scrimmages, relays) 12:30–1:00 PM Lunch 1:00–1:30 PM Water play (daily) 1:30–1:45 PM Arts & crafts /creative activities/Board Games/ Meet a Friend 1:45–2:30 PM Popsicles/ Playground/ Write our Group Book 2:30–3:30 PM Board games, group activities, or movie time (Tuesday & Friday) 3:30–4:00 PM Closing circle, reflection, pick-up Required Forms The following forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to  nora@noraoliver.com once you register. Medical Awareness Form Camp Handbook   What to Bring ·      Sneakers ·     Comfortable athletic clothing ·    Water bottle ·    Lunch & snack ·   Sunscreen and waterplay clothing   Questions or Registration Nora Oliver nora@noraoliver.com Spots are limited to maintain a safe, supportive, and high-quality experience for every child. We can’t wait to welcome your camper to a summer of movement, growth, and FUN Sample Multi-Sport Camp – Daily Schedule Ages 7–12 | Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Hormel Stadium, Medford, MA Morning: Multi-Sport Rotation | Afternoon: Activities Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:30–9:00 Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up 9:00–10:00 Soccer Skills Flag Football Skills Volleyball Skills Track & Field Tennis Skills 10:00–10:15 Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water 10:15–11:15 Soccer Games Flag Football Games Volleyball Games Relay Races Tennis Games 11:15–12:00 Team Games Team Games Team Games Team Games Camp Tournament Prep 12:00–12:30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 12:30–1:00 Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play 1:00–1:15 Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down 1:15–2:15 Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts 2:15–3:15 Board Games / Indoor Games Group Games / Movie Board Games / Team Games Indoor Games / Movie Fun Friday Games 3:15–4:00 Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Awards & Pick-Up
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Summer Basketball Clinics - June Basketball Clinic
Join Coach Skerry and Recreation Staff for Summer Basketball Clinics at Medford High School. This clinic will work on improving your skills, build endurance and gain a competitive edge. An emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership skills will be included in the clinic. - Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk   University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994*What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Medford Baseball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Archery - Spring II: Youth & Family Archery
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Beverly Chaos Ultimate Frisbeee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Boston Ultimate Disc Alliance
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Cactus Juice Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (3 Courts)
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Archery - Spring II : Archery for Adults
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Aqua Power Fitness - Aqua Power Fitness
If you are looking for a workout to maintain or increase your fitness level, with less impact on your joints, a “liquid gym” is the place to be. Aqua Power is a full body water aerobics workout, combining cardio and toning exercises set to fun, upbeat music. Swimming skills are not required.This is a Drop In Program. Please pay the drop in fee at the front desk. Open to Residents and Non-Residents.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Cork Boston Gfc
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Women's ONLY DROP-IN Basketball - Women's Only Basketball
Join us for a friendly game of basketball for Women's ONLY. No registration required, pay at the front desk. All skill levels welcome. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Summer 2026 session will take place at Carr Park Basketball Courts.
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    VOLO Sports Softball
 
Wednesday July 1, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Multi Sport Summer Camp with Nora Oliver - Multi-Sports
Give your child a summer full of movement, confidence, friendships, and fun at our Multi-Sports Summer Camp held at Hormel Stadium in Medford. This full-day camp is designed for children ages 7–12 and welcomes all skill levels, no sports experience needed. Whether your child is new to sports or already loves being active, this program focuses on fun, teamwork, and positive growth in a safe, supportive environment. Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed.  What Campers Will Experience ·         Daily multi-sport programming, including:  Soccer  Flag Football  Volleyball  Tennis  Track & Field  Structured sports instruction in the morning  Fun, flexible afternoon activities  Daily water play to cool off and Indoor (AC room)  Arts & crafts, board games, and creative time  Movie time (2) per week at the end of day  Team-building, confidence-building, and social skill development A welcoming environment that emphasizes participation over competition  Sample Daily Schedule (Hour-by-Hour) Please note: the schedule is subject to change based on weather, group needs, and special activities. 8:30–9:00 AM Arrival, check-in, warm-up games 9:00–10:00 AM Sport Block 1 (rotating sports) 10:00–10:15 AM Snack & water break 10:15–11:15 AM Sport Block 2 (rotating sports) 11:15–11:30 AM Cool-down, hydration, shade break 11:30 AM–12:30 PM Sport Block 3 (games, scrimmages, relays) 12:30–1:00 PM Lunch 1:00–1:30 PM Water play (daily) 1:30–1:45 PM Arts & crafts /creative activities/Board Games/ Meet a Friend 1:45–2:30 PM Popsicles/ Playground/ Write our Group Book 2:30–3:30 PM Board games, group activities, or movie time (Tuesday & Friday) 3:30–4:00 PM Closing circle, reflection, pick-up Required Forms The following forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to  nora@noraoliver.com once you register. Medical Awareness Form Camp Handbook   What to Bring ·      Sneakers ·     Comfortable athletic clothing ·    Water bottle ·    Lunch & snack ·   Sunscreen and waterplay clothing   Questions or Registration Nora Oliver nora@noraoliver.com Spots are limited to maintain a safe, supportive, and high-quality experience for every child. We can’t wait to welcome your camper to a summer of movement, growth, and FUN Sample Multi-Sport Camp – Daily Schedule Ages 7–12 | Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Hormel Stadium, Medford, MA Morning: Multi-Sport Rotation | Afternoon: Activities Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:30–9:00 Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up 9:00–10:00 Soccer Skills Flag Football Skills Volleyball Skills Track & Field Tennis Skills 10:00–10:15 Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water 10:15–11:15 Soccer Games Flag Football Games Volleyball Games Relay Races Tennis Games 11:15–12:00 Team Games Team Games Team Games Team Games Camp Tournament Prep 12:00–12:30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 12:30–1:00 Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play 1:00–1:15 Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down 1:15–2:15 Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts 2:15–3:15 Board Games / Indoor Games Group Games / Movie Board Games / Team Games Indoor Games / Movie Fun Friday Games 3:15–4:00 Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Awards & Pick-Up
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Summer Basketball Clinics - June Basketball Clinic
Join Coach Skerry and Recreation Staff for Summer Basketball Clinics at Medford High School. This clinic will work on improving your skills, build endurance and gain a competitive edge. An emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership skills will be included in the clinic. - Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk   University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994*What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BSSC Adult Volleyball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (3 Courts)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MBTA Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Thursday July 2, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Multi Sport Summer Camp with Nora Oliver - Multi-Sports
Give your child a summer full of movement, confidence, friendships, and fun at our Multi-Sports Summer Camp held at Hormel Stadium in Medford. This full-day camp is designed for children ages 7–12 and welcomes all skill levels, no sports experience needed. Whether your child is new to sports or already loves being active, this program focuses on fun, teamwork, and positive growth in a safe, supportive environment. Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed.  What Campers Will Experience ·         Daily multi-sport programming, including:  Soccer  Flag Football  Volleyball  Tennis  Track & Field  Structured sports instruction in the morning  Fun, flexible afternoon activities  Daily water play to cool off and Indoor (AC room)  Arts & crafts, board games, and creative time  Movie time (2) per week at the end of day  Team-building, confidence-building, and social skill development A welcoming environment that emphasizes participation over competition  Sample Daily Schedule (Hour-by-Hour) Please note: the schedule is subject to change based on weather, group needs, and special activities. 8:30–9:00 AM Arrival, check-in, warm-up games 9:00–10:00 AM Sport Block 1 (rotating sports) 10:00–10:15 AM Snack & water break 10:15–11:15 AM Sport Block 2 (rotating sports) 11:15–11:30 AM Cool-down, hydration, shade break 11:30 AM–12:30 PM Sport Block 3 (games, scrimmages, relays) 12:30–1:00 PM Lunch 1:00–1:30 PM Water play (daily) 1:30–1:45 PM Arts & crafts /creative activities/Board Games/ Meet a Friend 1:45–2:30 PM Popsicles/ Playground/ Write our Group Book 2:30–3:30 PM Board games, group activities, or movie time (Tuesday & Friday) 3:30–4:00 PM Closing circle, reflection, pick-up Required Forms The following forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to  nora@noraoliver.com once you register. Medical Awareness Form Camp Handbook   What to Bring ·      Sneakers ·     Comfortable athletic clothing ·    Water bottle ·    Lunch & snack ·   Sunscreen and waterplay clothing   Questions or Registration Nora Oliver nora@noraoliver.com Spots are limited to maintain a safe, supportive, and high-quality experience for every child. We can’t wait to welcome your camper to a summer of movement, growth, and FUN Sample Multi-Sport Camp – Daily Schedule Ages 7–12 | Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Hormel Stadium, Medford, MA Morning: Multi-Sport Rotation | Afternoon: Activities Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:30–9:00 Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up 9:00–10:00 Soccer Skills Flag Football Skills Volleyball Skills Track & Field Tennis Skills 10:00–10:15 Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water 10:15–11:15 Soccer Games Flag Football Games Volleyball Games Relay Races Tennis Games 11:15–12:00 Team Games Team Games Team Games Team Games Camp Tournament Prep 12:00–12:30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 12:30–1:00 Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play 1:00–1:15 Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down 1:15–2:15 Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts 2:15–3:15 Board Games / Indoor Games Group Games / Movie Board Games / Team Games Indoor Games / Movie Fun Friday Games 3:15–4:00 Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Awards & Pick-Up
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Summer Basketball Clinics - June Basketball Clinic
Join Coach Skerry and Recreation Staff for Summer Basketball Clinics at Medford High School. This clinic will work on improving your skills, build endurance and gain a competitive edge. An emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership skills will be included in the clinic. - Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk   University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994*What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Farmers Market - 2026 Farmers Market
The Medford Farmers Market brings farmers, crafters, and other food producers to Medford. Each market includes live music and activities for all ages. For more information or to receive weekly updates, please visit https://medfordfarmersmarket.org/
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BUDA (Michael)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Flaming Croissants (BUDA)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM    VOLO Sports Softball
 
Friday July 3, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Multi Sport Summer Camp with Nora Oliver - Multi-Sports
Give your child a summer full of movement, confidence, friendships, and fun at our Multi-Sports Summer Camp held at Hormel Stadium in Medford. This full-day camp is designed for children ages 7–12 and welcomes all skill levels, no sports experience needed. Whether your child is new to sports or already loves being active, this program focuses on fun, teamwork, and positive growth in a safe, supportive environment. Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed.  What Campers Will Experience ·         Daily multi-sport programming, including:  Soccer  Flag Football  Volleyball  Tennis  Track & Field  Structured sports instruction in the morning  Fun, flexible afternoon activities  Daily water play to cool off and Indoor (AC room)  Arts & crafts, board games, and creative time  Movie time (2) per week at the end of day  Team-building, confidence-building, and social skill development A welcoming environment that emphasizes participation over competition  Sample Daily Schedule (Hour-by-Hour) Please note: the schedule is subject to change based on weather, group needs, and special activities. 8:30–9:00 AM Arrival, check-in, warm-up games 9:00–10:00 AM Sport Block 1 (rotating sports) 10:00–10:15 AM Snack & water break 10:15–11:15 AM Sport Block 2 (rotating sports) 11:15–11:30 AM Cool-down, hydration, shade break 11:30 AM–12:30 PM Sport Block 3 (games, scrimmages, relays) 12:30–1:00 PM Lunch 1:00–1:30 PM Water play (daily) 1:30–1:45 PM Arts & crafts /creative activities/Board Games/ Meet a Friend 1:45–2:30 PM Popsicles/ Playground/ Write our Group Book 2:30–3:30 PM Board games, group activities, or movie time (Tuesday & Friday) 3:30–4:00 PM Closing circle, reflection, pick-up Required Forms The following forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to  nora@noraoliver.com once you register. Medical Awareness Form Camp Handbook   What to Bring ·      Sneakers ·     Comfortable athletic clothing ·    Water bottle ·    Lunch & snack ·   Sunscreen and waterplay clothing   Questions or Registration Nora Oliver nora@noraoliver.com Spots are limited to maintain a safe, supportive, and high-quality experience for every child. We can’t wait to welcome your camper to a summer of movement, growth, and FUN Sample Multi-Sport Camp – Daily Schedule Ages 7–12 | Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Hormel Stadium, Medford, MA Morning: Multi-Sport Rotation | Afternoon: Activities Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 8:30–9:00 Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up Arrival & Warm-Up 9:00–10:00 Soccer Skills Flag Football Skills Volleyball Skills Track & Field Tennis Skills 10:00–10:15 Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water Snack & Water 10:15–11:15 Soccer Games Flag Football Games Volleyball Games Relay Races Tennis Games 11:15–12:00 Team Games Team Games Team Games Team Games Camp Tournament Prep 12:00–12:30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 12:30–1:00 Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play Water Play 1:00–1:15 Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down Popsicles & Cool Down 1:15–2:15 Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts 2:15–3:15 Board Games / Indoor Games Group Games / Movie Board Games / Team Games Indoor Games / Movie Fun Friday Games 3:15–4:00 Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Closing Circle & Pick-Up Awards & Pick-Up
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
Saturday July 4, 2026
11:30 AM - 5:30 PM    Antioch Baptist Church
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
Sunday July 5, 2026
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open PLay
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    D-one Soccer
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Odyssey Ultimate Frisbee
 
Monday July 6, 2026
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open PLay
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 1 : July 6-July 10, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    MFN Playgroups
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 1: July 6-July 10
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Summer Fun Nights
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Teen Night Out- Teens with Disabilities - Summer Teen Social
In partnership with the Somerville and Malden Recreation Departments, this Inclusive Teen program will include board games, arts and crafts, and different sports as a chance for teens to have fun and feel welcome in a supportive environment! We will also have plenty of pizza and opportunities for engaged fun with peers.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (1 court)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Tuesday July 7, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 1 : July 6-July 10, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM    Tufts University Camp
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 1: July 6-July 10
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford Family Network Concerts at Wrights Pond - Matt Heaton
Join Medford Family Network at Wright's Pond for their Summer Concert Series. Play Time for families begin 4:30pm-6:00pm and the concert is from 6:00pm-7:00pm. You do not need a Wright's Pond Pass to attend the concert but will need one to park in the lot. Medford Family Network offers a free shuttle bus from the Fynn Rink to the pond. Colleen's Ice Cream will be at the concerts for concessions.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Archery - Summer I: Youth & Family Archery
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Beverly Chaos Ultimate Frisbeee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Cactus Juice Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (3 Courts)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Archery - Summer I: Archery for Adults
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Aqua Power Fitness - Aqua Power Fitness
If you are looking for a workout to maintain or increase your fitness level, with less impact on your joints, a “liquid gym” is the place to be. Aqua Power is a full body water aerobics workout, combining cardio and toning exercises set to fun, upbeat music. Swimming skills are not required.This is a Drop In Program. Please pay the drop in fee at the front desk. Open to Residents and Non-Residents.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Cork Boston Gfc
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Women's ONLY DROP-IN Basketball - Women's Only Basketball
Join us for a friendly game of basketball for Women's ONLY. No registration required, pay at the front desk. All skill levels welcome. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Summer 2026 session will take place at Carr Park Basketball Courts.
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Wednesday July 8, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 1 : July 6-July 10, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Pickleball for Kids - Summer Pickleball
Medford recreational pickle ball! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of pickle ball including ball and paddle work, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive pickle ball for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm.  
 
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    MFN Playgroups
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Pickleball for Kids - Summer Pickleball
Medford recreational pickle ball! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of pickle ball including ball and paddle work, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive pickle ball for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm.  
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 1: July 6-July 10
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    SNL Sports Academy: Nature Explorers - Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers turn the outdoors into a science adventure as scientists learn about plants, animals, weather, and ecosystems. Kids participate in hands-on experiments, nature walks, scavenger hunts, and simple observation challenges. They practice curiosity, problem-solving, and environmental awareness through guided exploration. It’s a fun introduction to outdoor science for young adventurers.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BSSC Adult Volleyball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    NEFC Boston Azzurri Summer
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (3 Courts)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MBTA Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Thursday July 9, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 1 : July 6-July 10, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    MFN Playgroups
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Farmers Market - 2026 Farmers Market
The Medford Farmers Market brings farmers, crafters, and other food producers to Medford. Each market includes live music and activities for all ages. For more information or to receive weekly updates, please visit https://medfordfarmersmarket.org/
 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM    Tufts University Camp
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Tennis with Medford Rec - Summer Youth Tennis
Medford recreational tennis! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of tennis including ball striking, serving, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive tennis for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm. 
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Tennis with Medford Rec - Summer Youth Tennis
Medford recreational tennis! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of tennis including ball striking, serving, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive tennis for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm. 
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 1: July 6-July 10
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Tennis with Coach Drew - Summer (Youth) Tennis
Medford High School Tennis Coach Drew Hendrickson will be leading a tennis program that will offer fast-paced and fun tennis classes. Students will learn all basic tennis skills, participate in team-based activities, and engage in healthy competitions every day. Financial aid is available. Please email coachdrewtennis@gmail.com for more information.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    SNL Fishing Clinic - SNL Fishing Clinic
Hey there, fishing enthusiasts! Are you ready to reel in some fun? Join us at SNL Sports for an exciting fishing clinic at Wright's Pond! We’ll cover all the essentials, like how to bait your hook, cast your line, and maybe even how to unhook your catch! We’ll gather at the Wright's Pond Bathhouse and take a scenic 1-2 mile hike through the woods to explore some fantastic fishing spots. Can't wait to see you there!
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford High School Football
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Tennis with Coach Drew - Summer (Adult) Tennis
Medford High School Tennis Coach Drew Hendrickson will be leading a tennis program that will offer fast-paced and fun tennis classes. Students will learn all basic tennis skills, participate in team-based activities, and engage in healthy competitions every day. Financial aid is available. Please email coachdrewtennis@gmail.com for more information.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BUDA (Michael)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Chadowitz (BUDA)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Flaming Croissants (BUDA)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    SNL Fishing Clinic - SNL Fishing Clinic
Hey there, fishing enthusiasts! Are you ready to reel in some fun? Join us at SNL Sports for an exciting fishing clinic at Wright's Pond! We’ll cover all the essentials, like how to bait your hook, cast your line, and maybe even how to unhook your catch! We’ll gather at the Wright's Pond Bathhouse and take a scenic 1-2 mile hike through the woods to explore some fantastic fishing spots. Can't wait to see you there!
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Summer Concerts at the Condon Shell - Susan Cattaneo Band
The City of Medford will be hosting four concerts this Summer at the Condon Shell. Each event is free and open to the public.
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adaptive Swim Lessons - Adaptive Swim Lessons
Do you have a child with special needs or disabilities who would benefit from adaptive swim lessons? Our classes are designed to cater to their individual needs and goals.Each session begins with a group warm-up, stretching, and practice of basic skills like kicking and floating. Then, we break off into smaller groups or individual sessions to work on specific swimming skills.To ensure the success of our lessons, we ask parents to fill out a form when registering their child. This helps us tailor the lessons to meet each child's needs. We can't wait to help your child become a confident swimmer!
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Friday July 10, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 1 : July 6-July 10, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    MFN Playgroups
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Reserved
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 1: July 6-July 10
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Nor’easters Lax 2026
 
Saturday July 11, 2026
7:00 AM - 7:50 AM    Mobility & Stretching with Ninja - Mobility & Stretching with Ninja
NEW CLASS: Mobility & Stretching with Ninja    If you can’t touch your toes, squat without knee pain, or your shoulders scream during bag work... this is for you.  Join Ninja on the mats for 45 min of guided mobility work + stretching to help you:  Move better in kickboxing & XFit Reduce aches/pains from sitting or training  Prevent injuries before they happen Recover faster between workouts  Class is barefoot on our matted surface. No shoes on mats. Bring water + an open mind.This program will take place at the Xtreme Ninja studio, located at 43 Riverside Ave, in Medford Square. To view other class offerings, please visit their website at xtremeninja.com  
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM    Adult Swim Lessons - Adult Learn to Swim
Whether your young or old, its never too late to learn how to swim. Medford High Swim Team Varsity Coach Mary Judge will be teaching adult learn to swim lessons this summer. Mary will be working with adults who are fearful or uncomfortable around water to teach the basics of swimming. Topics will include putting your face in the water, floating, kicking on your front, front crawl, and how to swim with a life jacket.
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Sensory Friendly Open Swim - Sensory Friendly Open Swim
This scheduled time is dedicated to children, adults, and their families to attend open swim at Tufts Pool in a less crowded setting. Please attend the pool during this time if someone in your household has difficulty with sensory such as loud noises. Entry to the pool requires a Tufts Pool membership or daily fee pass. 
 
10:30 AM - 7:30 PM    NewbernFest
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Brews, Beats & Bites- Medford Brewing
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Reserved
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    D-one Soccer
 
Sunday July 12, 2026
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open PLay
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Siege Ultimate Frisbee
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Nor’easters Lax 2026
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    D-one Soccer
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Andre Chiefs Baseball Game
 
Monday July 13, 2026
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open PLay
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 2 : July 13-July 17, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    MFN Playgroups
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 2: July 13-July 17
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Summer Fun Nights
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Teen Night Out- Teens with Disabilities - Summer Teen Social
In partnership with the Somerville and Malden Recreation Departments, this Inclusive Teen program will include board games, arts and crafts, and different sports as a chance for teens to have fun and feel welcome in a supportive environment! We will also have plenty of pizza and opportunities for engaged fun with peers.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (1 court)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Tuesday July 14, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 2 : July 13-July 17, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM    Tufts University Camp
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 2: July 13-July 17
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford Family Network Concerts at Wrights Pond - Lindsay Munroe
Join Medford Family Network at Wright's Pond for their Summer Concert Series. Play Time for families begin 4:30pm-6:00pm and the concert is from 6:00pm-7:00pm. You do not need a Wright's Pond Pass to attend the concert but will need one to park in the lot. Medford Family Network offers a free shuttle bus from the Fynn Rink to the pond. Colleen's Ice Cream will be at the concerts for concessions.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Archery - Summer I: Youth & Family Archery
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Beverly Chaos Ultimate Frisbeee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Cactus Juice Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (3 Courts)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Archery - Summer I: Archery for Adults
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Aqua Power Fitness - Aqua Power Fitness
If you are looking for a workout to maintain or increase your fitness level, with less impact on your joints, a “liquid gym” is the place to be. Aqua Power is a full body water aerobics workout, combining cardio and toning exercises set to fun, upbeat music. Swimming skills are not required.This is a Drop In Program. Please pay the drop in fee at the front desk. Open to Residents and Non-Residents.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Cork Boston Gfc
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Women's ONLY DROP-IN Basketball - Women's Only Basketball
Join us for a friendly game of basketball for Women's ONLY. No registration required, pay at the front desk. All skill levels welcome. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Summer 2026 session will take place at Carr Park Basketball Courts.
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Wednesday July 15, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 2 : July 13-July 17, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Pickleball for Kids - Summer Pickleball
Medford recreational pickle ball! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of pickle ball including ball and paddle work, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive pickle ball for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm.  
 
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    MFN Playgroups
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Pickleball for Kids - Summer Pickleball
Medford recreational pickle ball! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of pickle ball including ball and paddle work, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive pickle ball for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm.  
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 2: July 13-July 17
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    SNL Sports Academy: Nature Explorers - Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers turn the outdoors into a science adventure as scientists learn about plants, animals, weather, and ecosystems. Kids participate in hands-on experiments, nature walks, scavenger hunts, and simple observation challenges. They practice curiosity, problem-solving, and environmental awareness through guided exploration. It’s a fun introduction to outdoor science for young adventurers.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BSSC Adult Volleyball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    NEFC Boston Azzurri Summer
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (3 Courts)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MBTA Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Thursday July 16, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 2 : July 13-July 17, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    MFN Playgroups
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Farmers Market - 2026 Farmers Market
The Medford Farmers Market brings farmers, crafters, and other food producers to Medford. Each market includes live music and activities for all ages. For more information or to receive weekly updates, please visit https://medfordfarmersmarket.org/
 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM    Tufts University Camp
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Tennis with Medford Rec - Summer Youth Tennis
Medford recreational tennis! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of tennis including ball striking, serving, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive tennis for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm. 
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Tennis with Medford Rec - Summer Youth Tennis
Medford recreational tennis! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of tennis including ball striking, serving, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive tennis for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm. 
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 2: July 13-July 17
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Tennis with Coach Drew - Summer (Youth) Tennis
Medford High School Tennis Coach Drew Hendrickson will be leading a tennis program that will offer fast-paced and fun tennis classes. Students will learn all basic tennis skills, participate in team-based activities, and engage in healthy competitions every day. Financial aid is available. Please email coachdrewtennis@gmail.com for more information.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    SNL Fishing Clinic - SNL Fishing Clinic
Hey there, fishing enthusiasts! Are you ready to reel in some fun? Join us at SNL Sports for an exciting fishing clinic at Wright's Pond! We’ll cover all the essentials, like how to bait your hook, cast your line, and maybe even how to unhook your catch! We’ll gather at the Wright's Pond Bathhouse and take a scenic 1-2 mile hike through the woods to explore some fantastic fishing spots. Can't wait to see you there!
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford High School Football
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Tennis with Coach Drew - Summer (Adult) Tennis
Medford High School Tennis Coach Drew Hendrickson will be leading a tennis program that will offer fast-paced and fun tennis classes. Students will learn all basic tennis skills, participate in team-based activities, and engage in healthy competitions every day. Financial aid is available. Please email coachdrewtennis@gmail.com for more information.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BUDA (Michael)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Chadowitz (BUDA)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Flaming Croissants (BUDA)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    SNL Fishing Clinic - SNL Fishing Clinic
Hey there, fishing enthusiasts! Are you ready to reel in some fun? Join us at SNL Sports for an exciting fishing clinic at Wright's Pond! We’ll cover all the essentials, like how to bait your hook, cast your line, and maybe even how to unhook your catch! We’ll gather at the Wright's Pond Bathhouse and take a scenic 1-2 mile hike through the woods to explore some fantastic fishing spots. Can't wait to see you there!
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adaptive Swim Lessons - Adaptive Swim Lessons
Do you have a child with special needs or disabilities who would benefit from adaptive swim lessons? Our classes are designed to cater to their individual needs and goals.Each session begins with a group warm-up, stretching, and practice of basic skills like kicking and floating. Then, we break off into smaller groups or individual sessions to work on specific swimming skills.To ensure the success of our lessons, we ask parents to fill out a form when registering their child. This helps us tailor the lessons to meet each child's needs. We can't wait to help your child become a confident swimmer!
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Friday July 17, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Pedalheads
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM    Soccer Summer Camp with Nora - Soccer Camp
Our Soccer Summer Camp is perfect for kids who want to focus on soccer while still enjoying fun, social afternoon activities. This program combines structured soccer training in the morning with relaxed, engaging activities in the afternoon, creating a balanced and exciting full-day experience.Designed for children ages 7–12, this camp is open to all skill levels, no prior soccer experience required. Whether your child is new to the game or already loves soccer, they’ll build skills, confidence, and friendships in a positive, supportive environment.Rain and Extreme Days Camp will continue indoors in AC areas with similar hourly schedule. Schedule to be provided if needed. Program Structure• Morning : Soccer Training• Afternoon (1:00–4:00 PM): Activities, games, water play & creativity• Emphasis on fun, skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanshipDAILY SCHEDULE (Hour-by-Hour)MORNING SOCCER PROGRAM (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)8:30–9:00 AM – Arrival & Warm-Up• Check-in• Dynamic stretching• Movement games with the ball• Light agility work9:00–10:00 AM – Soccer Skills & Technique• Dribbling and ball control• Passing accuracy• Footwork and coordination• Skill stations based on ability level10:00–10:15 AM – Snack & Water Break• Hydration• Shade & rest10:15–11:15 AM – Shooting & Game Play• Shooting technique• Offensive and defensive positioning• 1v1 and 3v3 small-sided games• Confidence-building drills11:15 AM–12:30 PM – Scrimmages & Soccer Challenges• Small-team scrimmages• Relay races with soccer balls• Team challenges• Focus on teamwork, effort, and sportsmanshipAFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)12:30–1:00 PM – Lunch1:00–1:30 PM – Water Play (Daily• Splash games• Cooling activities• Supervised and safe1:30–1:45 PM – Popsicles & Cool-Down1:45–2:30 PM – Arts & Crafts• Creative projects• Soccer-themed art• Camp keepsakes2:30–3:30 PM – Games & Group Activities• Board games• Team-building challenges• Movement games• Movie time on select days (Tuesday and Friday) 3-4PM3:30–4:00 PM – Closing Circle & Pick-Up• Reflection• Free play• Pick-upPlease note the schedule is subject to change based on weather conditions. Required FormsAll required camp forms must be completed prior to the start of camp and emailed to: nora@noraoliver.com1. Medical Form2. Handbook What to Bring• Sneakers / soccer cleats• Comfortable athletic clothing• Water bottle• Lunch & snack• Sunscreen and water clothingQuestions & RegistrationNora Olivernora@noraoliver.comThis Soccer-Only Camp is ideal for families looking for: Strong soccer skill development A shorter summer commitment Structured mornings + fun afternoons A supportive, confidence-building environment
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 2 : July 13-July 17, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 1: July 6-July 17 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    MFN Playgroups
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 2: July 13-July 17
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
Saturday July 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 7:50 AM    Mobility & Stretching with Ninja - Mobility & Stretching with Ninja
NEW CLASS: Mobility & Stretching with Ninja    If you can’t touch your toes, squat without knee pain, or your shoulders scream during bag work... this is for you.  Join Ninja on the mats for 45 min of guided mobility work + stretching to help you:  Move better in kickboxing & XFit Reduce aches/pains from sitting or training  Prevent injuries before they happen Recover faster between workouts  Class is barefoot on our matted surface. No shoes on mats. Bring water + an open mind.This program will take place at the Xtreme Ninja studio, located at 43 Riverside Ave, in Medford Square. To view other class offerings, please visit their website at xtremeninja.com  
 
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM    Adult Swim Lessons - Adult Learn to Swim
Whether your young or old, its never too late to learn how to swim. Medford High Swim Team Varsity Coach Mary Judge will be teaching adult learn to swim lessons this summer. Mary will be working with adults who are fearful or uncomfortable around water to teach the basics of swimming. Topics will include putting your face in the water, floating, kicking on your front, front crawl, and how to swim with a life jacket.
 
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM    Sensory Friendly Open Swim - Sensory Friendly Open Swim
This scheduled time is dedicated to children, adults, and their families to attend open swim at Tufts Pool in a less crowded setting. Please attend the pool during this time if someone in your household has difficulty with sensory such as loud noises. Entry to the pool requires a Tufts Pool membership or daily fee pass. 
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM    Brews, Beats & Bites- Medford Brewing
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Reserved
 
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM    Boston Glory Games 2026
 
Sunday July 19, 2026
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open PLay
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM    Reserved
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM    MYGS
 
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM    D-one Soccer
 
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Odyssey Ultimate Frisbee
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Andre Chiefs Baseball Game
 
Monday July 20, 2026
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open PLay
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Carr Park- Open Play - Summer Open Play
This designated Open Play time is for a casual setting where players can show up and play without needing to organize a game or find a partner. Whether you are a resident, non-resident, beginner or advanced player, everyone will be welcomed. Advanced players may be asked to help new players learn the game while waiting for their turn to play. This is free to everyone 18 and older but registration is required.During Open Play times, the following rules will be enforced to allow equal play to everyone.... Games will play to 9 and win by 2 points.  All players will take turns using the paddle system.  All players will use the slide system. When a game ends on the court, you continue your game but slide over to fill all four courts.  All pickleball skill levels will be welcomed.  All courts will be played doubles (four players per court)
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 3 : July 20-July 24, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Summer Basketball Clinics - July (Clinic 1) Basketball Clinic
Join Coach Skerry and Recreation Staff for Summer Basketball Clinics at Medford High School. This clinic will work on improving your skills, build endurance and gain a competitive edge. An emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership skills will be included in the clinic. - Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk   University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994*What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM    MFN Playgroups
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 3: July 20-July 24
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Teen Night Out- Teens with Disabilities - Summer Teen Social
In partnership with the Somerville and Malden Recreation Departments, this Inclusive Teen program will include board games, arts and crafts, and different sports as a chance for teens to have fun and feel welcome in a supportive environment! We will also have plenty of pizza and opportunities for engaged fun with peers.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (1 court)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
Tuesday July 21, 2026
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 3 : July 20-July 24, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Summer Basketball Clinics - July (Clinic 1) Basketball Clinic
Join Coach Skerry and Recreation Staff for Summer Basketball Clinics at Medford High School. This clinic will work on improving your skills, build endurance and gain a competitive edge. An emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership skills will be included in the clinic. - Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk   University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994*What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM    Tufts University Camp
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 3: July 20-July 24
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford Family Network Concerts at Wrights Pond - Vanessa Trien
Join Medford Family Network at Wright's Pond for their Summer Concert Series. Play Time for families begin 4:30pm-6:00pm and the concert is from 6:00pm-7:00pm. You do not need a Wright's Pond Pass to attend the concert but will need one to park in the lot. Medford Family Network offers a free shuttle bus from the Fynn Rink to the pond. Colleen's Ice Cream will be at the concerts for concessions.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Archery - Summer I: Youth & Family Archery
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Beverly Chaos Ultimate Frisbeee
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (3 Courts)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM    Archery - Summer I: Archery for Adults
Sign up for archery classes and experience the exhilarating feeling of shooting a bow and arrow! Our passionate and energetic instructors modernize this timeless Olympic sport and give it a fresh and enthusiastic twist to keep you challenged and engaged throughout the entire course. Each week, learn something new while focusing on the form more than results. All equipment provided. All skill levels welcome.Lessons provided by "On the Mark" Archery.Please Note: This program uses real bow and arrows. For the safety of everyone in the class, all participants must follow the safety instructions given by the instructors. Failure to follow the instructions (example: walking on the range before instructor tells you to do so or pointing the arrow in a direction other than the target) will result in dismissal from the class.
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Aqua Power Fitness - Aqua Power Fitness
If you are looking for a workout to maintain or increase your fitness level, with less impact on your joints, a “liquid gym” is the place to be. Aqua Power is a full body water aerobics workout, combining cardio and toning exercises set to fun, upbeat music. Swimming skills are not required.This is a Drop In Program. Please pay the drop in fee at the front desk. Open to Residents and Non-Residents.
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Cork Boston Gfc
 
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM    Women's ONLY DROP-IN Basketball - Women's Only Basketball
Join us for a friendly game of basketball for Women's ONLY. No registration required, pay at the front desk. All skill levels welcome. Please be mindful of the dates/schedule as there are some days off during the session and in between sessions. Summer 2026 session will take place at Carr Park Basketball Courts.
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    VOLO Sports Softball
 
Wednesday July 22, 2026
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 3 : July 20-July 24, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Summer Basketball Clinics - July (Clinic 1) Basketball Clinic
Join Coach Skerry and Recreation Staff for Summer Basketball Clinics at Medford High School. This clinic will work on improving your skills, build endurance and gain a competitive edge. An emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership skills will be included in the clinic. - Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk   University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994*What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Pickleball for Kids - Summer Pickleball
Medford recreational pickle ball! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of pickle ball including ball and paddle work, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive pickle ball for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm.  
 
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM    MFN Playgroups
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Pickleball for Kids - Summer Pickleball
Medford recreational pickle ball! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of pickle ball including ball and paddle work, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive pickle ball for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm.  
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 3: July 20-July 24
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    SNL Sports Academy: Nature Explorers - Nature Explorers
Nature Explorers turn the outdoors into a science adventure as scientists learn about plants, animals, weather, and ecosystems. Kids participate in hands-on experiments, nature walks, scavenger hunts, and simple observation challenges. They practice curiosity, problem-solving, and environmental awareness through guided exploration. It’s a fun introduction to outdoor science for young adventurers.
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BSSC Adult Volleyball
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM    NEFC Boston Azzurri Summer
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    West Medford Community Center
 
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM    USTA Adult Tennis League (3 Courts)
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MBTA Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Nor’easters Lax 2026
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    VOLO Sports Softball
 
Thursday July 23, 2026
8:30 AM - 11:00 AM    Summer Pickleball Group | Dugger Park - Summer Pickleball at Dugger
Pickleball is available for play Tuesday through Saturday at Dugger Park. Meet new friends and fellow pickleball players for friendly matches. Registration is required -  Pickleball nets, pickleballs, & permits for courts are included in the seasonal fee. For information regarding registration and fees please read below. Registration: Registration can be done online or in-person at Tufts Pool (449 Main Street) after June 23rd between the hours of 12pm-7pm. Resident Fee: $20.00 per seasonNon-Resident Fee: $35.00 per seasonEnforcement of Program Registration will begin, Tuesday July 7th Refunds or credits will not be given due to inclement weather. 
 
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM    Medford Family Network
 
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Summer Park Program - Summer Park Program: Week 3 : July 20-July 24, 2026
Come join in the fun with our Recreation Department's full-day park program! We’re thrilled to welcome kids going into grades 1-6 to Tufts Park this summer, running Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. There’s so much to enjoy - swimming, playing games, making crafts, and going on exciting field trips! Please be aware that once you register, refunds will not be available in the event of a cancellation. However, a credit may be issued to your account should if you withdraw before April 1st, 2026. After this date, no credits will be issued.  Registration begins Tuesday Feb 3rd at 9am. You can register for as many weeks as needed. All participants must complete and return the following documents...Documents can be emailed to MedfordRecreation@medford-ma.gov1. Child Awareness Form2. Signed Family Handbook Below is a draft of the schedule. Please note, this file was uploaded in January and is subject to change. SPP ScheduleInterested in an extended day? Recreation is offering an extended day program from 4:00pm-6:00pm. Children participating in extended day will have an opportunity to swim or play in the park until pick up time. Extended Day Program Registration LinkMeet the Staff on Monday, June 29th from 6pm-7pm.
 
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Summer Basketball Clinics - July (Clinic 1) Basketball Clinic
Join Coach Skerry and Recreation Staff for Summer Basketball Clinics at Medford High School. This clinic will work on improving your skills, build endurance and gain a competitive edge. An emphasis on teamwork, sportsmanship and leadership skills will be included in the clinic. - Coach John Skerry has over twenty five years of playing and coaching experience and has run numerous basketball clinics, camps, and tournamets in Medford since 2015.- Boys Varsity Head Coach at Medford High School from 2015-2023. -Also coached at Tufts University, Minuteman High School, The Maimonides School, and Suffolk   University, and The Bay State Games- Captain of the Tufts University Men’s Basketball Team 1994*What to Bring*- Basketball shoes and comfortable clothing. - Water bottle. - Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
 
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM    ACE Tennis & Writing (Court 1 & 2)
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    MFN Playgroups
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 1
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 2
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 3
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM    American Red Cross Swim Lessons - Session 2: July 20 - July 31 - Level 4
Medford Recreation has become an authorized provider to teach American Red Cross swim lessons at Tufts Pool this Summer. Swim lessons will remain the same as previous years, but our Instructors will now be teaching the Red Cross curriculum. Please register your child for the level you feel is appropriate. On the first day of class, Instructors will be evaluating skills and move children into the appropriate levels. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 1- Introduction to Water SkillsIn this class, children are new to swimming. Students will learn how to enter & exit the pool, put their face in the water, blow bubbles, float on their front & back, push off the wall, and kick on their front and back with assistance. Beginners: American Red Cross Level 2- Fundamental Aquatic SkillsThis class is for swimmers who are comfortable in the water. Students will work on independent floating, retrieving submerged objects, swimming on front and back independently, and treading water. Intermediate: American Red Cross Level 3  Stroke Development In this class, students must be able to swim independently on their front and back. Students will learn rotary breathing, elementary backstroke, scissors kick, dolphin kick, and kneeling dives. Advanced: American Red Cross Level 4 Stroke Improvement This class is for swimmers who can swim one full length of the pool front crawl and elementary backstroke. Students will learn breaststroke, back crawl, butterfly, and diving. All classes are 45 minutes long. Please have all children with shoulder length hair or longer, wear a bathing cap or tie their hair into a pony tail. Swim goggles are recommended.Open to Medford Residents Only
 
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM    Power Kids Camp
 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Farmers Market - 2026 Farmers Market
The Medford Farmers Market brings farmers, crafters, and other food producers to Medford. Each market includes live music and activities for all ages. For more information or to receive weekly updates, please visit https://medfordfarmersmarket.org/
 
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM    Tufts University Camp
 
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM    Tennis with Medford Rec - Summer Youth Tennis
Medford recreational tennis! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of tennis including ball striking, serving, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive tennis for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm. 
 
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM    Tennis with Medford Rec - Summer Youth Tennis
Medford recreational tennis! All equipment provided. Coach Sue will teach the fundamentals of tennis including ball striking, serving, court positioning, strategies and scoring. This will be fun, mostly non-competitive tennis for beginners and/or novice players. Instruction will be focused on development and enjoyment of playing the game. Please bring a water bottle and enthusiasm. 
 
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM    Summer Park Program Extended Day - Extended Day: Week 3: July 20-July 24
This program is to extend the day of the Summer Park Program from 8:30am-4:30pm to 8:30am-6:00pm. After the regular pick up time, children registered for the extended day will stay with our counselors for swim or play in the park until 6:00pm.
 
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM    Tennis with Coach Drew - Summer (Youth) Tennis
Medford High School Tennis Coach Drew Hendrickson will be leading a tennis program that will offer fast-paced and fun tennis classes. Students will learn all basic tennis skills, participate in team-based activities, and engage in healthy competitions every day. Financial aid is available. Please email coachdrewtennis@gmail.com for more information.
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM    SNL Fishing Clinic - SNL Fishing Clinic
Hey there, fishing enthusiasts! Are you ready to reel in some fun? Join us at SNL Sports for an exciting fishing clinic at Wright's Pond! We’ll cover all the essentials, like how to bait your hook, cast your line, and maybe even how to unhook your catch! We’ll gather at the Wright's Pond Bathhouse and take a scenic 1-2 mile hike through the woods to explore some fantastic fishing spots. Can't wait to see you there!
 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Medford High School Football
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Tennis with Coach Drew - Summer (Adult) Tennis
Medford High School Tennis Coach Drew Hendrickson will be leading a tennis program that will offer fast-paced and fun tennis classes. Students will learn all basic tennis skills, participate in team-based activities, and engage in healthy competitions every day. Financial aid is available. Please email coachdrewtennis@gmail.com for more information.
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    BUDA (Michael)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Chadowitz (BUDA)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Flaming Croissants (BUDA)
 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Winky Face Ultimate Frisbee
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM    MYGS
 
6:15 PM - 7:15 PM    SNL Fishing Clinic - SNL Fishing Clinic
Hey there, fishing enthusiasts! Are you ready to reel in some fun? Join us at SNL Sports for an exciting fishing clinic at Wright's Pond! We’ll cover all the essentials, like how to bait your hook, cast your line, and maybe even how to unhook your catch! We’ll gather at the Wright's Pond Bathhouse and take a scenic 1-2 mile hike through the woods to explore some fantastic fishing spots. Can't wait to see you there!
 
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM    Summer Concerts at the Condon Shell - Kier Byrnes and Kettle Burners
The City of Medford will be hosting four concerts this Summer at the Condon Shell. Each event is free and open to the public.
 
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM    BSSC Adult Softball
 
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM    Adaptive Swim Lessons - Adaptive Swim Lessons
Do you have a child with special needs or disabilities who would benefit from adaptive swim lessons? Our classes are designed to cater to their individual needs and goals.Each session begins with a group warm-up, stretching, and practice of basic skills like kicking and floating. Then, we break off into smaller groups or individual sessions to work on specific swimming skills.To ensure the success of our lessons, we ask parents to fill out a form when registering their child. This helps us tailor the lessons to meet each child's needs. We can't wait to help your child become a confident swimmer!
 
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM    BSSC Spring/Summer 26
 
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM    VOLO Sports Softball