North Hempstead hosts ‘Vacation Recreation’ days for kids at Tully Park

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Children enjoy a film during the Town of North Hempstead “Vacation Recreation” Program. (Photo courtesy of the Town of North Hempstead)

Town Supervisor Judi Bosworth and the North Hempstead Town Board, in conjunction with the Department of Parks and Recreation, will be hosting two “Vacation Recreation Days,” a program for children on Tuesday, Feb. 18 and Wednesday, Feb. 19 beginning at 1 p.m. during the February school break at Michael J. Tully Park in New Hyde Park.

On Tuesday, participants will be able to enjoy an appearance by balloon artist Nick the Balloonatic and a showing of the movie “The Lion King” (2019). Thursday’s program will feature Scott Interrante’s magic show and the movie “Spider-Man Far From Home” (rated PG-13). Both days will be followed by swimming at the indoor pool.

The program is $5 per child for members of Tully Park’s Aquatic Activity Center, $10 for non-members and $12 for non-resident guests (must be accompanied by a resident). For the pool time portion of the program, children ages 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

The Vacation Recreation program is designed for school children ages five to 13. Pre-registration is suggested due to limited seating. Registration can be completed at Michael J. Tully Park, Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. or Saturday & Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Michael J. Tully Park is located at 1801 Evergreen Ave. in New Hyde Park. For more information, please call 311 or visit www.northhempsteadny.gov.

Submitted by the Town of North Hempstead 

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