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Physical Activities Center

Town of North Hempstead Parks and Recreation
Senator Michael J. Tully, Jr. Park
Physical Activities Center
1801 Evergreen Avenue
New Hyde Park, New York 11040
(516) 327-3140 / Fax (516) 327-3120
311 to Town Hall
www.northhempstead.com

Town Supervisor: Jon Kaiman

Town Board: Robert Troiano, Jr./ Thomas K. Dwyer/
Angelo Ferrara/ Maria Christina Poons/
Lee Seeman/ Fred L. Pollack
Town Clerk: Leslie C. Gross

Receiver of Taxes: Rocco Iannarelli

Commissioner of Parks and Recreation:
Gerard R. Olsen








Facility and Pool Hours:
Monday thru Friday: 9:00am– 9:30pm
* Saturday: 10:00am– 8:00pm
Sunday: 8:00am– 7:00pm
*Opens at 11:00am during children swim lessons
Dates: September 29, thru November 17, 2007
February 16, thru April 12, 2008
May 31, thru July 19, 2008

TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD RESIDENTS ONLY

 

Please chose any of the following for Activity Center information:
Membership
Daily Admission
Parking
Pool Closings (early closings & building closings)
Pool Regulations

Pool Floor Depth


MEMBERSHIP
 

Annual memberships are for the calendar year (January through December). Year-to-date Memberships are Year-to -date.For example,one made March 7th, 2000 runs through March 7th, 2001. 

Annual Rates as of2/13/2008

Family Membership - $455.00
Immediate members of a family, i.e. husband, unmarried children residing in the same household.

Couple Membership - $390.00
A couple without children or a parent and child residing in the same household.

Individual Membership - $275.00
Adults between the ages of 18 to 59.

Senior Membership - $145.00
Individuals 60 years of age and older possessing a Town of North Hempstead Senior Card

Social Security / Disability Membership - $145.00
Individual possessing a Social Security Medicare card or a letter from Social Security Administration indicating that he/she is eligible to receive funding

Volunteer Firefighter/Ambulance Corps/ or Auxiliary Police - $145.00
Individuals with a letter of verification of active membership from the Department Chief


Pool Membership Registration 2008

Winter Session - January 7 through April 25, registration begins
December 1,2007 at 9:00am

Summer Session - May 1 through August 17, registration begins
April 5, 2008 9:00am

Fall Session - September 11 through December 31, registration begins
August 2, 2008 at 9:00am

Year-to-Date  A year from the date you register

Upgrading  A session to yearly membership is only allowed within the
first month of each session. Members must provide the session receipt to upgrade.

                                    Session Deadline Dates:
Winter Session:
February 7. Summer session: June 1. Fall Session: October 11.

 

Session Rates:

Family Membership - $192.00
Immediate members of a family, i.e. husband, unmarried children residing in the same household.

Couple Membership - $160.00
A couple without children or a parent and child residing in the same household.

Individual Membership - $135.00
Adults between the ages of 18 to 59.

Child Membership - $75.00
Children between the ages of 3 to 17

Senior Membership - $70.00
Individuals 60 years of age and older possessing a Town of North Hempstead Senior Card.

Social Security / Disability Membership - $70.00
Individual possessing a Social Security Medicare card or a letter from Social Security Administration indicating that he/she is eligible to receive funding.

Volunteer Firefighter/Ambulance Corps/ or Auxiliary Police - $70.00
Individuals with a letter of verification of active membership from the Department Chief

**PLEASE NOTE: NO REFUNDS**

Registration Procedures:

  • Visa or Master Card; check or money order will be accepted payable to:
    The Town of North Hempstead

  • Homeowners must present three forms of identification:
    (1) a tax bill displaying the section, block and lot number of the residence.
    (2) a current utility bill.
    (3) a driver's license.

  • Those renting must also present three forms of identification:
    (1) a lease.
    (2) a current utility bill.
    (3) a driver's license.

  

Year 2007 Program Registration Dates:

  • Winter Program Registration:

    Members:
    - Saturday December 8, 2007 @ 9am and continues daily.

    Non-Members
    : - Saturday December 15, 2007@ 9am and continues daily.

  • Summer Program Registration:

    Members:
    - Saturday, April 19, 2008@ 9am and continues daily.

    Non-Members:
    - Saturday, April 26, 2008 9am and continues daily.

  • Fall Program Registration:

    Members
    : - Saturday, August 9, 2008 9am and continues daily.

    Non-Members:
    - Saturday, August 16, 2008 9am and continues daily.

 

Hours of Program and Pool Registration:

Monday through Friday - 9am-5pm & 6pm-8pm

Saturday - 10am - 6pm

Sunday - 9am - 5pm


Daily Single Admission: - as of 1/1/2006
( NO READMITTANCE- MUST PAY AGAIN ONCE YOU LEAVE)

North Hempstead Resident            Non-Resident/Guest - Must be accompanied by a resident

Adult        $9.00                                 Guest (All Ages)        $12.00
18-59 years of age

Teen         $6.00                               
13-17 years of age

Child         $5.00                               
3-12 years of age

Senior/Cit  $4.00                               
60 years of age or older


Regulations Governing the use of the Physical Activities Center
Indoor Pool:

1. No admission to the pool, steamroom/ sauna, and/or exercise room without pool  member's pass or proper identification and of designated fees.

2. No child eight (8) years of age or younger shall be admitted to the pool area unless accompanied by  either: (1) a member of his/her family sixteen (16) years of age or older.(2) an adult eighteen (18) years of age or older.

3. Persons fifteen(15) years old age or younger will leave the pool area at 6pm daily unless accompanied by an adult.
Only one adult per 5 children at all times is allowed.

4. No one is permitted on pool level or deck area except in a swim suit. Street clothes, shoes, sandals, thongs etc. are not permitted.Aqua  shoes are allowed.  All bathers are required to take a showers before  entering the pool.

5.Smoking in prohibited in the entire building.

6. Diving is permitted only from the diving boards or in designated areas. Only one person is permitted on diving board at one time. Divers must wait until the previous diver exit the pool. Divers must exit the pool by using the ladder. Unneceaary bouncing is not allowed.

7. No person shall use the pool or diving boards, who in the opinion of the lifeguard  is not capable due to age, skill, or physical condition , or lack of skill.

8. No person shall shall use the pool that in the opinion of the lifeguard is unsafe to bathe or swim. Conditions are safe only when lifeguards are on duty. Hours will be posted.

9. The following are strictly prohibited in the pool area: ball playing of any kind, pushing, running, dunking, boisterous conduct, toys, play equipment, strollers, carts, food, beverages, candy, chewing gum, glass containers, and suntan lotions. No card games.radios

11. Pool furniture shall not be moved or reserved.

12. No radios, CD players, stereos, or musical instruments shall be permitted in the pool area. Portable devices with headphones are permitted.

13. Card games or games of any sort are prohibited.

14. The Town Board shall set forth the rules and regulations as are necessary for the safety and welfare of the public.

15. The supervisor of the pool may designate the maximum number of persons admitted in the pool enclosure consistent with public safety guidelines. There shall be no person admitted in excess of the maximum number so designated. The maximum number permitted in the pool and the pool enclosure shall be posted in the pool area for the convenience of the patrons.

16. The Commissioner of Parks and Recreation may adopt additional rules and regulations and hours of operation found to be in the public interest for the safety, welfare, protection of the public.

17. The Rules and Regulations contained in chapter 39 Code of the Town of North Hempstead which are applicable to all Town Parks and Beaches are also applicable to Senator Michael J. Tully Jr. Park and Physical Activities Center.

18. Children age five years and older must utilize the locker room of their own gender. If children five years of age and older need assistance in dressing, a staff member will walk the child through the locker room of their gender and the parent or guardian will then meet them on the pool deck and can be taken to the lifeguard room for assistance.

19. Children who are not toilet trained must wear tight fitting rubber or plastic pants over a clean cloth diaper. Disposable diapers are prohibited.

 

Rules for the Sauna and Steam Room

Patrons must be 16 years of age or older

Attire: The Town of North Hempstead and the Nassau County Board of Health require proper attire when using he sauna and steam rooms, i.e., bathing suit or towel coverage. No drying of clothes in sauna, no use of lotions, and no drying off in sauna

 

Rules for Exercise Room

Patrons must be 16 years of age or older

Please note: Proper exercise attire must be worn at all times, which means full tee shirts (no cutoff or cap sleeve shirts), warm-up suits, sweat pants, leotards or tights, or proper gym shorts. For footwear, it means sneakers, athletic sport shoes, or ballet shoes. Street clothes street shoes are not permitted; bare feet are prohibited. All clothing and articles (water bottles, etc. must be put in the shelves provided - do not hang clothes on equipment.

 


POOL CLOSINGS
 

2008 Early Closing: Building and facilities close at 2:30pm

  • Saturday, March 1 - Town Swim Meet

  • Sunday,   March 23 - Easter Sunday

  • Sunday,    May 11 - Mother's Day

  • Monday,   May 26 - Memorial Day

  • Sunday,   June 15  - Father's Day

  • Friday, December 24 - Christmas Eve

  • Friday, December 31 - New Year's Eve

 

2008 Building Closings

  • January 1 through January 6 - Maintenance and repair

  • April 26 through April 30 - Maintenance and repair
     
  • July 4 - Independence Day

  • August 18 through September 10 - Maintenance and repair

  • November 27 - Thanksgiving Day
     
  • December 25 - Christmas Day




Pool Floor Depth:

Please call 327-3140 for pool floor schedule.


 




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