The Recreation Department’s Hockey Rinks at Community Park available for use by residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City for “open skate” during the following hours:

Monday and Wednesday - 3 to 9 p.m.

Tuesday and Thursday - 3 to dark

Saturday - 11 a.m. to dark

Sunday - Noon to dark

For further information, call Community Park at 483-2525.

Adult tennis ultimate

workout

The last tennis ultimate workout for adults will begin on Saturday, April 2, at the Recreation Department’s Community Park Tennis Facility. This five week program offers adults who play tennis a drill time with one of our tennis pros to hone their skills. The session runs from 10 to 11:30 a.m. each week and costs $100. It is open to residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City. To register for this program or for further information, please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall.

aerobics class schedule

Now that the weather is turning warmer, it is time to think about getting back into shape. The Recreation Department’s aerobics classes are just the thing to get your heart pumping and your body moving. Classes are taught by Pat Kennedy and Joy Cody, experienced instructors who try to tailor their programs to the ability level of the participants.

The easy way to participate in our aerobics classes is to purchase a “20 Class Pass”. By purchasing this pass, you can attend any class that fits your schedule. The cost of a pass is just $60. Passes may be purchased at Cluett Hall or in the Recreation Office in Village Hall. If you would like to try a class or two before purchasing a pass, daily admission to the class is $4.00.

Classes are held in Cluett Hall at the St. Paul’s complex according to the following schedule:

Monday9:00 a.m.

Wednesday8:30 a.m.

Thursday8:30 a.m.

Thursday (step)7:15 p.m.

Sunday 6:45 p.m.

Adult Swimming At Adelphi

The Recreation Department offers Adult Swim Sessions at Adelphi University’s indoor pool located at Woodruff Hall. This free program is open to any adult, 18 years or older, who is a resident of the Inc. Village of Garden City. The pool is open for use Mondays through Thursdays in two sessions: 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Anyone interested in this program must sign up through the Recreation Department. You must register each day you would like to swim by calling the Recreation Office at 465-4075. No reservations will be taken ahead of time. For further information, please call the Recreation Office.

men’s softball league for the spring

The Recreation Department is now accepting Team Application Packages for our upcoming Spring Businessmen’s Softball League. Packages can be obtained for the Recreation Department in Village Hall. Rosters will be accepted from the first 16 teams meeting the following eligibility requirements:

1. Teams comprised of residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City.

2. Businesses located within the Inc. Village of Garden City

3. Teams comprised of employees of the Inc. village of Garden City.

The season is slated to begin the third week in April. For further information or to pick up a packet, please visit the Recreation Office in Village Hall.

Women’s platform tennis league try-out’s At community park

Any Garden City resident who is interested in participating in the Women’s Platform Tennis League at the GC Community Park for the 2005-2006 season please contact Susan Tarzian at 483-2525 (The Tennis Hut). Please leave a message and she will get back to you. This notice is for residents from beginners through advanced who are not presently participating on our teams. All current participants will be contacted by their team captains if they are needed for this event.

Try-outs will be conducted during the week of March 14 and 21.