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Saturday February 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Private Rental
 
Monday February 9, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Tuesday February 10, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Wednesday February 11, 2026
1:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Thursday February 12, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM    Valentine Sweets Class for Kids and Adults - Valentine Sweet Making Class for Kids & Adults
Give your Valentine love from the kitchen this year!  We will be making several delicious and adorable Valentine's Day treats. Each registered participant will make each of the treats and go home with a tray of delights to share with their Valentine.   Very kid-friendly class!Each child must be registered (and bring an adult with them). One treat tray will go home with each registered person.    Do you have more than one child who would like to attend?  No problem - register the children, and you can be the "adult" for both, or bring another adult to help out.This class is being presented by The Clean Spoon.
 
Friday February 13, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Saturday February 14, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM    Private Rental
 
Monday February 16, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Tuesday February 17, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Wednesday February 18, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Cocoa and Crafts - Cocoa and Crafts
Keep warm, cozy, and crafty at 'Cocoa and Crafts'.  This program takes place at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack, and is open to kiddos 3-6 years old.  Each session will include the materials and instruction to create some super fun winter crafts.Registration is required for each child participant.  Parent/guardians do not need to register but should remain with their child for the duration of the program.Come and get the creative cocoa flowing! Sign up for an individual session or ALL EIGHT!   Cocoa and Craft-Sessions December 3rd and 17th January 7th and 21st February 4th and 18th March 4th and 18th 
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Cocoa and Crafts - Cocoa and Crafts (All Dates)
Keep warm, cozy, and crafty at 'Cocoa and Crafts'.  This program takes place at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack, and is open to kiddos 3-6 years old.  Each session will include the materials and instruction to create some super fun winter crafts.Registration is required for each child participant.  Parent/guardians do not need to register but should remain with their child for the duration of the program.Come and get the creative cocoa flowing! Sign up for an individual session or ALL EIGHT!   Cocoa and Craft-Sessions December 3rd and 17th January 7th and 21st February 4th and 18th March 4th and 18th 
 
1:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Thursday February 19, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Friday February 20, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - February REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Saturday February 21, 2026
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Winter Carnival 2026! - Friend of Winter Carnival Sponsorship!
St. Albans Winter Carnival! FREE FUN for the Whole Family!All Events take place at Hard'ack Recreation Area- Here's a taste of what's going on - Interested parties can pre-register for the Duct Tape Derby and Snow Shoe Treks with Lille below.New this year - Your family can be a "Friend of the Carnival" for $25 to help defray costs and keep activities at no cost.  If you've enjoyed the festival in the past and can help out - it would be greatly appreciated :) Northwest Access TV will live stream the Duct Tape Derby for anyone who can't attend or family members watching from afar.  Watch from their Facebook page: Northwest Access TV.  A live link will be posted just before the event starts.Create a vessel out of duct tape and cardboard, bring it to Hard’ack and race it!  See complete rules and details below under forms.The Hard'ack Pool will be open regular hours for public swim (12:30-5:00pm) Regular admission fees apply $8 per person for residents, $16 for non-residents.THANK YOU TO THIS YEAR'S SPONSORS!PLATINUM SPONSORS:PerrigoDeringerCoco-Cola Beverages NortheastGOLD SPONSORS:Northwestern Urgent CareAldrich & ElliotMain Street GraphicsHeald Funeral HomePeoples Trust CompanySt. Albans Glass CompanyStewart's ShopsThe Joe & Meaghan Malboeuf FamilyThe Lofted OfficeTown of St. AlbansMaplefieldsSILVER SPONSORSCross Consulting EngineersKevin Smith SportsEastRiseKnight's of ColumbusThe Valdemar Garibay FamilyPeter & Pamela CrossGreen Dolphin   
 
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM    Winter Carnival 2026! - 2026 Winter Carnival PLATINUM Sponsorship
St. Albans Winter Carnival! FREE FUN for the Whole Family!All Events take place at Hard'ack Recreation Area- Here's a taste of what's going on - Interested parties can pre-register for the Duct Tape Derby and Snow Shoe Treks with Lille below.New this year - Your family can be a "Friend of the Carnival" for $25 to help defray costs and keep activities at no cost.  If you've enjoyed the festival in the past and can help out - it would be greatly appreciated :) Northwest Access TV will live stream the Duct Tape Derby for anyone who can't attend or family members watching from afar.  Watch from their Facebook page: Northwest Access TV.  A live link will be posted just before the event starts.Create a vessel out of duct tape and cardboard, bring it to Hard’ack and race it!  See complete rules and details below under forms.The Hard'ack Pool will be open regular hours for public swim (12:30-5:00pm) Regular admission fees apply $8 per person for residents, $16 for non-residents.THANK YOU TO THIS YEAR'S SPONSORS!PLATINUM SPONSORS:PerrigoDeringerCoco-Cola Beverages NortheastGOLD SPONSORS:Northwestern Urgent CareAldrich & ElliotMain Street GraphicsHeald Funeral HomePeoples Trust CompanySt. Albans Glass CompanyStewart's ShopsThe Joe & Meaghan Malboeuf FamilyThe Lofted OfficeTown of St. AlbansMaplefieldsSILVER SPONSORSCross Consulting EngineersKevin Smith SportsEastRiseKnight's of ColumbusThe Valdemar Garibay FamilyPeter & Pamela CrossGreen Dolphin   
 
Monday February 23, 2026
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Vacation Camps, School Holidays, Parent Conferences & Staff Inservice Days 2025-2026 - February/March Camp
  The St. Albans Recreation Department will be offering all day CAMP for  2025/2026 school holiday breaks, parent conference days, staff in-service days, and singular school holidays.Our programs are an active, full day (7:30am-4:30pm) and open to kids from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.  Programming will include LOTS of outside play time, time for arts/crafts projects, as well as time swimming at the Hard'ack pool!Because we will spend a majority of our time outdoors exploring and playing, it's important to be prepared for all weather (and temperature) conditions.  We will also be spending time each day at the Hard'ack pool so please be sure swimwear and towels are part of the daily packing list.-Hat-Gloves-Boots-Jacket -Rain gear-Swimsuit-Towel-LAYERS LAYERS LAYERSBe sure to pack a lunch, multiple snacks, and water to keep fueled and hydrated for the entire day.      Vacation Camp drop off and pick up is at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack.  *Drop Off-At or after 7:30am*Pick Up-At or before 4:30pm
 
Tuesday February 24, 2026
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Vacation Camps, School Holidays, Parent Conferences & Staff Inservice Days 2025-2026 - February/March Camp
  The St. Albans Recreation Department will be offering all day CAMP for  2025/2026 school holiday breaks, parent conference days, staff in-service days, and singular school holidays.Our programs are an active, full day (7:30am-4:30pm) and open to kids from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.  Programming will include LOTS of outside play time, time for arts/crafts projects, as well as time swimming at the Hard'ack pool!Because we will spend a majority of our time outdoors exploring and playing, it's important to be prepared for all weather (and temperature) conditions.  We will also be spending time each day at the Hard'ack pool so please be sure swimwear and towels are part of the daily packing list.-Hat-Gloves-Boots-Jacket -Rain gear-Swimsuit-Towel-LAYERS LAYERS LAYERSBe sure to pack a lunch, multiple snacks, and water to keep fueled and hydrated for the entire day.      Vacation Camp drop off and pick up is at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack.  *Drop Off-At or after 7:30am*Pick Up-At or before 4:30pm
 
Wednesday February 25, 2026
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Vacation Camps, School Holidays, Parent Conferences & Staff Inservice Days 2025-2026 - February/March Camp
  The St. Albans Recreation Department will be offering all day CAMP for  2025/2026 school holiday breaks, parent conference days, staff in-service days, and singular school holidays.Our programs are an active, full day (7:30am-4:30pm) and open to kids from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.  Programming will include LOTS of outside play time, time for arts/crafts projects, as well as time swimming at the Hard'ack pool!Because we will spend a majority of our time outdoors exploring and playing, it's important to be prepared for all weather (and temperature) conditions.  We will also be spending time each day at the Hard'ack pool so please be sure swimwear and towels are part of the daily packing list.-Hat-Gloves-Boots-Jacket -Rain gear-Swimsuit-Towel-LAYERS LAYERS LAYERSBe sure to pack a lunch, multiple snacks, and water to keep fueled and hydrated for the entire day.      Vacation Camp drop off and pick up is at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack.  *Drop Off-At or after 7:30am*Pick Up-At or before 4:30pm
 
Thursday February 26, 2026
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Vacation Camps, School Holidays, Parent Conferences & Staff Inservice Days 2025-2026 - February/March Camp
  The St. Albans Recreation Department will be offering all day CAMP for  2025/2026 school holiday breaks, parent conference days, staff in-service days, and singular school holidays.Our programs are an active, full day (7:30am-4:30pm) and open to kids from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.  Programming will include LOTS of outside play time, time for arts/crafts projects, as well as time swimming at the Hard'ack pool!Because we will spend a majority of our time outdoors exploring and playing, it's important to be prepared for all weather (and temperature) conditions.  We will also be spending time each day at the Hard'ack pool so please be sure swimwear and towels are part of the daily packing list.-Hat-Gloves-Boots-Jacket -Rain gear-Swimsuit-Towel-LAYERS LAYERS LAYERSBe sure to pack a lunch, multiple snacks, and water to keep fueled and hydrated for the entire day.      Vacation Camp drop off and pick up is at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack.  *Drop Off-At or after 7:30am*Pick Up-At or before 4:30pm
 
Friday February 27, 2026
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Vacation Camps, School Holidays, Parent Conferences & Staff Inservice Days 2025-2026 - February/March Camp
  The St. Albans Recreation Department will be offering all day CAMP for  2025/2026 school holiday breaks, parent conference days, staff in-service days, and singular school holidays.Our programs are an active, full day (7:30am-4:30pm) and open to kids from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.  Programming will include LOTS of outside play time, time for arts/crafts projects, as well as time swimming at the Hard'ack pool!Because we will spend a majority of our time outdoors exploring and playing, it's important to be prepared for all weather (and temperature) conditions.  We will also be spending time each day at the Hard'ack pool so please be sure swimwear and towels are part of the daily packing list.-Hat-Gloves-Boots-Jacket -Rain gear-Swimsuit-Towel-LAYERS LAYERS LAYERSBe sure to pack a lunch, multiple snacks, and water to keep fueled and hydrated for the entire day.      Vacation Camp drop off and pick up is at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack.  *Drop Off-At or after 7:30am*Pick Up-At or before 4:30pm
 
Monday March 2, 2026
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Vacation Camps, School Holidays, Parent Conferences & Staff Inservice Days 2025-2026 - February/March Camp
  The St. Albans Recreation Department will be offering all day CAMP for  2025/2026 school holiday breaks, parent conference days, staff in-service days, and singular school holidays.Our programs are an active, full day (7:30am-4:30pm) and open to kids from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.  Programming will include LOTS of outside play time, time for arts/crafts projects, as well as time swimming at the Hard'ack pool!Because we will spend a majority of our time outdoors exploring and playing, it's important to be prepared for all weather (and temperature) conditions.  We will also be spending time each day at the Hard'ack pool so please be sure swimwear and towels are part of the daily packing list.-Hat-Gloves-Boots-Jacket -Rain gear-Swimsuit-Towel-LAYERS LAYERS LAYERSBe sure to pack a lunch, multiple snacks, and water to keep fueled and hydrated for the entire day.      Vacation Camp drop off and pick up is at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack.  *Drop Off-At or after 7:30am*Pick Up-At or before 4:30pm
 
Tuesday March 3, 2026
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM    Vacation Camps, School Holidays, Parent Conferences & Staff Inservice Days 2025-2026 - February/March Camp
  The St. Albans Recreation Department will be offering all day CAMP for  2025/2026 school holiday breaks, parent conference days, staff in-service days, and singular school holidays.Our programs are an active, full day (7:30am-4:30pm) and open to kids from Kindergarten to 6th Grade.  Programming will include LOTS of outside play time, time for arts/crafts projects, as well as time swimming at the Hard'ack pool!Because we will spend a majority of our time outdoors exploring and playing, it's important to be prepared for all weather (and temperature) conditions.  We will also be spending time each day at the Hard'ack pool so please be sure swimwear and towels are part of the daily packing list.-Hat-Gloves-Boots-Jacket -Rain gear-Swimsuit-Towel-LAYERS LAYERS LAYERSBe sure to pack a lunch, multiple snacks, and water to keep fueled and hydrated for the entire day.      Vacation Camp drop off and pick up is at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack.  *Drop Off-At or after 7:30am*Pick Up-At or before 4:30pm
 
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM    Group Tuning Session with Tula Wellness! - Group Tuning Session
Experience the profound healing of sound in this group tuning session focusedon supporting you to relax, release and restore.The session will use sound waves produced by tuning forks to resolve distortionsin your energy field and physical body. Sound and vibrations work to dissolveenergy stagnations and blockages where unprocessed emotions are storedleaving you feeling calm, restored and in alignment. Healing sounds naturallyrestore your nervous system to a more relaxed and balanced state. The shift inthe field allows for profound and often lasting change in the body and mind.Benefits include:  Deep relaxation of body, mind and nervous system  Reduction in stress and anxiety  Emotional and physical restoration and recovery  Increased vitality and balance in the body  Reduction/relief of pain  Improved overall well being How to prepare for a group tuning session:Please arrive at least 10 minutes early and bring a mat (or comfortable lawn chairif the floor will not work for you), blankets, and cushions/pillows to make yourselfcomfortable. Wear comfortable clothing and make sure to hydrate before and after the session.
 
Wednesday March 4, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Cocoa and Crafts - Cocoa and Crafts
Keep warm, cozy, and crafty at 'Cocoa and Crafts'.  This program takes place at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack, and is open to kiddos 3-6 years old.  Each session will include the materials and instruction to create some super fun winter crafts.Registration is required for each child participant.  Parent/guardians do not need to register but should remain with their child for the duration of the program.Come and get the creative cocoa flowing! Sign up for an individual session or ALL EIGHT!   Cocoa and Craft-Sessions December 3rd and 17th January 7th and 21st February 4th and 18th March 4th and 18th 
 
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM    Cocoa and Crafts - Cocoa and Crafts (All Dates)
Keep warm, cozy, and crafty at 'Cocoa and Crafts'.  This program takes place at the Greg Brown Lodge at Hard'ack, and is open to kiddos 3-6 years old.  Each session will include the materials and instruction to create some super fun winter crafts.Registration is required for each child participant.  Parent/guardians do not need to register but should remain with their child for the duration of the program.Come and get the creative cocoa flowing! Sign up for an individual session or ALL EIGHT!   Cocoa and Craft-Sessions December 3rd and 17th January 7th and 21st February 4th and 18th March 4th and 18th 
 
1:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - March REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Thursday March 5, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - March REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331
 
Friday March 6, 2026
2:45 PM - 5:30 PM    REC Days 2025-2026 - March REC Days
NEW EXCITING UPDATES FOR AFTER SCHOOL 2025-2026! WE ARE OFFERING TOTAL FLEXIBILITY FOR REGISTRATION AND WE HAVE LOWERED OUR DAILY RATE!!!! You’ll continue to register one month at a time, but now you can select any days throughout the month that work best for you! You’ll choose all your preferred dates in advance and be charged a set daily rate of $30 for St. Albans residents or $40 for non-residents. This is a SIGNIFICANT discount from last school year!Also new end time - pick up will be by 5:30pm.  There is no late pickup option.About Our Program!R.E.C. Days is our daily; Recreational-Educational-Creative program, taking place in the afternoon at Hard'ack. Participants meet at the Greg Brown Lodge after school for afternoons that are designed to be fun, active, and engaging for kids in Kindergarten through 6th Grade.Hard'ack is the perfect place for children to be able to do a variety of different activities. Kiddos can expect a mixture of outdoor play, games, sports, crafts, pool time and more! Outdoor play can include but is not limited to going for hikes and nature walks, playing games out on our soccer fields, or enjoying our super awesome new playground! Our program also includes indoor activities such as crafts, perler beads, friendship bracelet making, coloring, cards, and more! We are also fortunate to have access to the year-round Hard'ack Pool! Throughout the whole school year, there will be multiple days a week where registrants will be able to utilize our pool and go swimming after school! If there is one thing we can guarantee - it's that the fun never stops!! TRANSPORTATION TO HARD'ACK - If your child attends SATEC or SACS, they are able to ride the school bus right to Hard'ack after school. Our staff will be waiting for them and meet them daily as they get off the bus. However - families must confirm with their schools that they will be attending our program, to ensure your child takes the correct bus at the end of the day. If your child does NOT attend SATEC or SACS you will need to provide transportation to get to Hard'ack. MONTHLY THEMESSeptember: KICKING OFF THE SCHOOL YEAROctober: FALL FESTIVITIESNovember: CRAFT TIMEDecember: MOVEMENT MONTHJanuary: WINTER WONDERLANDFebruary: SWIMMING, SWIMMING, SWIMMINGMarch: CRAFT TIMEApril: TINKERING AND BUILDINGMay: CAMP FAVORITESJune: TBAAll monthly themes are subject to change. While there are themes each month, they do not dictate all of our activities. We will still do plenty of free time, outside activities and swimming daily!!WHAT SHOULD MY CHILD BRING??- Clothes for the weather!! (you can always count on us playing outside if the weather allows, so please make sure your child is prepared with clothes for the weather conditions - rain jackets, snow gear, boots, etc.)- Snacks!! (We do NOT provide an after-school snack so please make sure your child has something they can eat once they get here after school!)- Water bottle - Swimsuit and towel (they always should be prepared to go to the pool)Pick-Up! Pick-up is anytime before 5:30pm at Hard'ack! All children MUST be picked up by 5:30pm. Missed Days: If your child goes home sick from school or is going to miss a day that they are scheduled to be at Hard'ack you will need to call and let us know. There are NO refunds or credits for missed sessions! How Registration Works!R.E.C. Days are broken down by month.  At registration, you will have the option to choose which months you would like to register for, and also which days of the week. You can choose to enroll your child for 1 to 5 days per week—whatever fits your schedule best! During checkout, you’ll select the specific days you'd like for the upcoming month. This year, we’re offering a simple daily rate for after-school programming: $30 per day for St. Albans residents $40 per day for non-residents Please note, we will not be accepting deposits this year. However, you're welcome to register one month at a time or choose a schedule that works best for your family.DAILY RATE - SET FEE$30/day St. Albans Residents$40/day Non-Residents1 Day/Week: $30/$402 Days/Week: $60/803 Days/Week: $90/$1204 Days/Week: $120/$1605 Days/Week: $150/$200Warner Home - The link below will take you to the Warner Home for Little Wanders page. This group "providing scholarships and grant awards to residents of Franklin county, Vermont, ages 21 and under for education, summer camp, and extracurricular activities such as music and athletics." http://www.warnerhomeforlittlewanderers.org/ Questions? Reach out to Chloe by email c.lumbra@stalbansvt.com or by calling 802-752-2165. Afterschool Phone/Contact: 802-393-0331