Parks and Recreation Summer Programs 2022

Below is a listing of 2022 summer programs taking place in the Village of Hempstead brought to you by our Parks and Recreation Department.

To learn more about any of the programs listed below or to register please call 516-478-6246.

Kennedy Memorial Park Swimming Pool

335 Greenwich Street, Hempstead Village, NY 11550

The swimming pool complex at Kennedy Park will open for the summer swim season on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Hours and days of operation will be Monday through Sunday from 11:00 am till 7:00 pm. Bathing suits are required.

Non-Resident fee
$8 adult
$5 child

Resident fee
$5 adult
$3 child age-(12-17), under 12 FREE

Senior, Veterans and Volunteers 
$4.00

Swim Lessons

Adults: Swim Lessons for adults will be offered at the Kennedy Park Pool. Classes will meet 9 times during the month of July between the hours of 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Dates are as follows: July 12,13,14,19,20,21,26,27,28  This class is open to all adults over the age of 18. 

** A minimum of 12 adults are needed for this class.

FEE: $ 50.00
PROGRAM BEGINS: Wednesday, July 5, 2022
PROGRAM ENDS: Tuesday, July 21, 2022

Children: Registration will be on a first come, first serve basis. All children must be 6 years of age. Any child wishing to register must be accompanied by a parent or a guardian. Classes will meet 3 days a week, Tuesday through Thursday between the hours of 9:00 am to 10:00 am. This year there will be two sessions.

Youth Session 1 
FEE: $ 50.00
PROGRAM BEGINS: Tuesday, July 5, 2022
PROGRAM ENDS: Thursday, July 21, 2022

Youth Session 2 
FEE: $ 50.00
PROGRAM BEGINS: Tuesday, July 26, 2022
PROGRAM ENDS: Thursday, July 28, 2022

Both Youth Sessions  
FEE: $ 100.00

Swim Team Tryouts

6:45PM Monday - Friday @ Kennedy Park

Boxing

We are looking for young boys and girls above the age of 10 who are interested in the sport of boxing. Youth will be taught the proper fundamentals and skills of boxing by one of our three boxing coaches. Boxing coaches are available Monday through Friday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm 

Tyree Curry Memorial 5K Run

 CANCELLED FOR 2022

Summer Concerts

Join us EVERY Friday June, July and August at 7:00 pm in Kennedy Park! This year’s Gospel Night will be on Friday, August 12th at 6 pm to 8 pm and will be at Denton Green (Across from Village Hall). Bring your chairs and blankets and expect an amazing show! See you there! For more info call 516-478-6247.

Play Days

CANCELLED FOR 2022

Senior Picnic

CANCELLED FOR 2022

Old Timers Day

TBD

Youth Ceramic Classes

Youth Ceramic lessons will begin in September 2022.Dates and times will be provided closer to the month of September.

Summer Camp Program

CANCELLED FOR THE SUMMER 2022

Tennis Lessons

CANCELLED FOR 2022 

Youth Cooking Class

Youth Cooking Classes will begin in September 2022. Dates and times will be provided closer to the month of September.

Summer Music Academy

CANCELLED FOR THE SUMMER 2022.

Ladies Fitness

These exercise classes are designed for women who desire to improve their overall physical condition through stepping, kick boxing, and body sculpting. Classes will feature the latest exercise techniques to help build step combinations, plus new and innovative concepts in interval training with body bars, light hand weights and jump ropes. This up-to-date program will progress you to a new level of overall body fitness. Our classes are taught by certified instructors. All participants must bring towels to class and must also wear the appropriate exercise clothing in class. Classes meet Monday through Thursday. 

Session 1: 6:00 pm till 7:00 pm.

Session 2: 7:00 pm till 8:00 pm.

Yoga Classes

The Village of Hempstead Department of Parks & Recreation Presents Indoor Yoga Classes for everyone. Classes are held Saturday from 11:00am to 12:00pm at Kennedy Memorial Park. 

Instructor: Monica Sessions

Fee: $10 per person

Table Tennis

All adults are invited to participate in the fast paced sport of table tennis. Individual and team play is held every Sunday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Kennedy Park.

Weight Room

The weight room at Kennedy Park is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. All adults over the age of 18 are invited to use our weight facility to help build muscular strength and endurance. There is a $ 25.00 per year charge to use this facility.

Volleyball

Volleyball will begin in September 2022.Dates and times will be provided closer to the month of September.

To register or for more information about any of the programs above please contact Hempstead’s Park and Recreations department at 516-478-6247.