Ski Lift Tickets Available
The Garden City Recreation Department will this year be offering discount tickets to area ski resorts. Tickets can be purchased at the recreation office at 108 Rockaway Ave. Cash or check will be accepted for payment. Shown is the gate price and discounted price. These very popular discounted tickets are for:
Hunter Mountain – (Hunter, NY) Any day $76 $59
Killington Ski Resort (Killington, VT) Any day $92 $74
Mountain Creek – (Vernon, NJ)
Adult Anytime $66.99 $55
Mountain Creek – Youth Anytime
$52.99 $43 (Ages 7 to 18)
Family Fun Time On Sundays
On Sunday afternoons St. Paul’s Field House will be open for Family Fun for village families. This open time provides the opportunity for families to enjoy various gym activities in an indoor environment. The gym will be available for use from 3 to 5:45 p.m. each Sunday until March 8.
This time is designated for family time only. No organized practices or workouts will be allowed. Although there will be staff to monitor activity, this is not a drop off program. Elementary-aged children are asked to be accompanied by an adult. For users’ safety, no lacrosse or baseball will be allowed.
Adult Winter Yoga Classes
Certified yoga instructor Connie McKnight has designed adult yoga classes with all ages in mind. Each class is one hour long. Any resident of the Incorporate Village of Garden City is invited to join these relaxing classes. The course schedule is as follows:
Mondays at 7:45 p.m. beginning Jan. 12 in St. Paul’s Cluett Hall.
Wednesdays at 9 a.m. beginning Jan. 7 in St. Paul’s Cluett Hall.
All classes will be held for 13 weeks at a cost of $90.
Open Gym Time
St. Paul’s Field House will be open for “open gym time” for grades 7 to 12 only on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 5:45 p.m. The recreation staff will supervise the children and all play is strictly pickup. No organized practices or adults are allowed during this session.
Adult Tennis Lesson Registration Begins
The recreation department offers adult tennis lessons in a 10-week session. Lessons are open to all adults who are residents of the Incorporated Village of Garden City and are offered at various times during the day and on the weekends.
If you are interested in lessons for the upcoming winter season, which begins the week of Jan. 20, please fill out an interest form and return it to the recreation office at 108 Rockaway Ave. by Jan. 15. Classes will be put together according to ability and day desired on a first come, first serve basis. You will contacted by tennis pro Carrie Strum to confirm your class.
To register, please visit the recreation and parks office at 108 Rockaway Ave. or download an application at www.gardencityrecreation.org. The cost of this 10-week, one-hour program will be $249. Please make checks payable to “Inc. Village of Garden City”.
Adult Ultimate Tennis Workout
This 90-minute tennis workout is for the experienced tennis player who wants to hone their skills. It is held at Community Parks Tennis Facility on Saturdays from 10-11:30 a.m. and is open to any adult resident of the Incorporated Village of Garden City. This program will be offered in 9-week sessions with a start date of Jan. 24. The cost of the session is $249. To register, please visit the recreation and parks office at 108 Rockaway Ave. or download an application at www.gardencityrecreation.org.
To register for any of the above programs for find out further information about openings, please visit www.gardencityrecreation.org for an application or the recreation office at 108 Rockaway Ave.
From the Garden City Recreation Department