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2008 SUMMER PROGRAMS

Read our printable 2008 Summer Program brochure.

Beach hours are 7 AM until 9 PM at Lambert's Cove Beach and 6 AM until 9 PM at Seth's Pond. Lifeguards will be on duty at Lambert's Cove Beach from 10 AM until 5 PM daily, from Saturday, June 21 to Saturday, August 31. There will not be a lifeguard at Seth's Pond, although the pond is available for swimming at your own risk. Times subject to change.

Please respect the carry-on/carry-off trash policy. No glass containers of any kind.

Lambert's Cove Beach stickers go on sale June 14. They are sold at the new Park and Rec shed at the West Tisbury School tennis courts daily from 9 AM until 12 PM and Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 4-7 PM.

Car Beach Sticker    $50.00

Parking & car passenger beach access.

Walk-On Pass            $10.00

Beach access for one adult and their children under 16. It does not allow parking in the lot or along Lambert's Cove Road.

Beach Stickers and Walk-On Passes are sold for the season, monthly or for the term of your lease; please bring your lease or proof of residency.

Dog Permit                 $5 per dog

This allows dogs on the beach before 10 AM and after 6:30 PM. Specific guidelines are available at the fire station. Click here for dog guidelines.

Click here for the Beach Sticker Information printable handout.

Click here for the Beach Pass Information printable handout.

Stickers for the beach at Long Point will be sold by the Trustees of Reservations at the beach gate­house. For more information call 508-693-7392.

SHUTTLE BUS

M V Transit Authority operates bus service to Seth's Pond and Lambert's Cove Beach, with ample parking at the Charter School on State Road. You must show a Walk-On Pass to the parking lot attendant in order to gain access to the beach. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

SWIMMING PROGRAM

Learn to swim! Strengthen your strokes! Parks and Recreation offers free Red Cross certified swim lessons for children at Uncle Seth's Pond, starting July 7, 2008. Classes will be scheduled Monday through Thursday. All levels will be taught from beginner to advanced.

Sign up at the West Tisbury School tennis shed daily between 9 AM and 12 PM and Friday through Sunday from 4-7 PM.

TENNIS COURT RESERVATIONS

Tennis courts at the West Tisbury School may be reserved at the tennis shed daily from 9-12 AM and Friday through Sunday from 4-7 PM. Court fee is $20 per hour or you can purchase a key for the season for $50.

BASEBALL

West Tisbury has two ball fields. To schedule a time, please call the Parks and Recreation office at 508-696-0147. There is a registration fee of $25 per use. Please respect the trash policy of "carry-on/carry off." Click here for a Ballfield Reservation Form.

NIGHT FISHING

A limited number of night fishing parking permits will be issued for fishing at Lambert's Cove Beach. This free pass will allow parking in the beach parking lot between the hours of 9 PM and 7 AM. Applications are available at the new Park and Rec shed at the West Tisbury School tennis courts daily from 9 AM until 12 PM and Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 4-7 PM.

Click here for the Night Fishing Pass printable handout.