108 Rockaway Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530
Phone - (516) 465-4075
Welcome
Please scroll down to read descriptions of all upcoming programs.
To download an application or get to our online registration (password required) please scroll all the way to the bottom.
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Summer Camps Announced
Summer is right around the corner! Take a moment and check out a list of our summer camps.
Click here to check out the various programs for all resident youths!
The Community Garden Opens
Recreation and Parks is happy to announce that our Community Garden near our Recreation Office will be open to plant this year. Residents wishing to obtain a plot should call our office at 465-4075. Participants are responsible for the needs of their plot including planting, weeding, and harvesting. Space is limited and will be given out on a first come, first served basis.
Pool Membership is NOW OPEN
Summer is just around the corner and Pool membership registration is underway. The Pool brochure and application can be found by visiting our web site, www.gadencityrecreation.org. This year, residents will have various ways to conveniently register. Residents can download an application and mail it in OR stop by the Recreation Office, 108 Rockaway Ave. Online registration is also available (you must have a password to sign up online, to receive a password you must go to the Recreation Office at 108 Rockaway Ave to verify your residency). Please look through the brochure to see all of the new and exciting things that will be happening at the GC Pool this season. The pool opens on Saturday, June 11 at 12 noon. Hope to see everyone there! For additional information on the Pool please visit our Pool page.
Street Hockey Clinic Sponsored by the New York Islanders
Registration for the 2022-2023 Community Park Tennis Center weekday women’s tennis leagues are underway. All players wishing to join can pick up and fill out an application at the Community Park Clubhouse, or download below. If you do not come in 1st or 2nd in your current group and you wish to move up you may try out for the group. If our pro ranks you at that level and there are openings you can move to the next level. So get your application in as soon as possible. All new players must attend a try-out (to be rated) with one of our pros before they can play in the league. You do not have to try out for learn and play league. If you do not get into the league of your choice, you may sign up as a sub player. We will do our best to accommodate players however there is limited court time and a limited number of openings in the women’s tennis leagues. The league is a great way to meet new people and get some exercise during the winter months. For more information on the league or details about babysitting call Steve Espey at the Community Park Clubhouse, 483-2525.
Get a Jump on the Summer
US Sports and Garden City Recreation have again joined up to run our very popular summer sports programs at Community Park and St. Paul’s. Weekly summer programs include soccer, multisport, flag football, field hockey, lacrosse, and golf. They also offer Parent and Me classes as well as 3 to 5 year old squirt programs! These programs are open to Village residents ages 2 to 11 years. To see what is offered and to register, please visit US Sports website.
Pickleball at St. Paul's Fieldhouse
Pickleball returns to St. Paul’s Fieldhouse
We will have two morning sessions Tuesdays through Fridays
9:30am to 11am and 11am to 12:30pm
Play is drop in and rotate in on a first come, first served for Village of Garden City Residents Only
At this time no guests are allowed
Fee: $6 per person per session. Check or Credit Card only.
Discount Passes are available at the St. Paul's Fieldhouse during the hours of play.
5 pack for $25
For more information: call 516 465-4075
Winter Recreation Adult Programs...
The Recreation Adult Programs in the Field House are underway according to the following schedule:
Mondays Mens’ Basketball 7:30-10 p.m.
Wednesdays Mens’ Basketball 7:30-10 p.m.
Thursdays Adult Volleyball 7:30 – 10 p.m.
These programs are open to residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City who have graduated high school. A picture ID is required to sign in to any program. For further information, please contact the Recreation Office at 465-4075.
A fee schedule will be place for any resident adult interested in participating in Adult Activities in St. Paul’s Fieldhouse. All programs are open to any resident who is a high school graduate or older. The fee schedule is as follows:
10 Play Pass – good for any $50
Fieldhouse sport for 10 visits
5 Play Pass – good for any $25
Fieldhouse sport for 5 visits
A participant may also “pay as you go” but payment will only be accepted by check or credit card only, NO CASH ACCEPTED. “Pay as you go” prices will be $6. Passes may be purchased at the fieldhouse when arriving for your sport.
A participant may bring up to 2 non- resident guests. These guest must arrive and leave with the resident. There are no passes for non- residents. The daily fee for the non-resident guest is $8.
To purchase one of the passes, please fill out the attached application and mail to or visit the Recreation Office at 108 Rockaway Ave. You will also be able to purchase a pass from our St. Paul’s staff. All payments must be made by either a check made payable to the “Inc. Village of Garden City” or credit card only, no cash will be accepted.
Senior Center Programs
The Garden City Recreation and Parks’ Senior Center is now open.
Our hours will be 10 am to 4:30 pm. We will be practicing social distancing so no exercise or group activities will take place at this time Anyone visiting the Center will be required to wear a mask during their visit. To view a complete list of the activities being offered please click here.
Virtual Recreation Center
During the quarantine, Garden City Recreation and Parks hopes to continue to connect our residents with a variety of activities. As a result, we are excited to release our Virtual Recreation Center. Here you will find a variety of activities for all ages. The Virtual Rec Center is growing daily, so please check back each week for additions. Please click here to visit the page.
Rental Opportunities
It's never to early to plan your next event. Whether you are planning a birthday party, a group event, need space for a meeting or just looking to get together with family, friends or coworkers, consider renting one of our recreation facilities! For additional information or to rent one of our facilities please call the Recreation Administration Office at (516) 465-4075 or visit our web site.
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