VILLAGE OF WESTBURY RECREATION DEPARTMENT

VILLAGE RECREATION DEPARTMENT

Gail Reese, Recreation Coordinator - 516-334-5560

Virginia Martinez, Part-time Office Assistant

recreation@villageofwestbury.gov

The Recreation Office is located at 357 Rockland Street.  The phone number is 516-334-5560 and office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.

VILLAGE RECREATION CENTER ACTIVITIES

The Village's Recreation Campus is the home of some great activities including Bocce Club.  The bocce court is located next to the recreation office.  Karate and table tennis located in the Recreation Center at 348 Post Avenue.  Boxing instruction in the Phipps Gym located at 346 Post Avenue. We also sponsor an after-school program for Village residents and Summer Recreation Program (open to residents and non-residents) in partnership with Westbury Arts, a local arts non-profit in the Recreation Center.

VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTER ACTIVITIES

The Village's Community Center located at 360 Post Avenue also hosts a number of great activities.  The Community Center hosts  yoga programs in the evenings.  The Community Center is home of the Senior Citizens of Westbury Center during the day.

FACILITIES - PARKS & RECREATION

COMMUNITY CENTER

360 Post Avenue

RECREATION CENTER

348 Post Avenue

M. PHIPPS SPORTS CENTER

346 Post Avenue

PARKS:

RECREATION CAMPUS PLAYGROUND

348 Post Avenue

ALPHONSE CAMPBELL PARK AKA POWELLS LANE PARK
635 Post Avenue

RECREATION PROGRAMMING

AFTER-SCHOOL RECREATION MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM

This after-school program accepts rolling admission and is open from Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM (except when Westbury Schools are closed for holidays, snow days, etc.). The after-school program provides a well supervised place for the youth of our area to meet, get homework assistance, and enjoy the variety of activities offered at the Recreation Center. This program is for children between the ages of 6 - 12.  Semi-annual membership runs from September - January and February - June during the school year. Semi-annual fees are $250.  This program is available for Village Residents only.

WESTBURY SUMMER ARTS RECREATIONAL PROGRAM

The camp program is designed for children entering grades 1-8 who have an interest in arts and enjoy exploring their creativity and self-expression. Westbury Arts will present an arts-driven curriculum that will include art, dance, music and more.

Registration has begun. The required application form, check or cash for the appropriate fee, copies of current immunization records and the child’s birth certificate (if not already on file) must be submitted at the time of registration.

The program runs for 6 weeks, from mid-July to mid-August. Monday - Thursday from 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Lunch will be provided. There is an optional extended recreational camp (no fee) from 2:00 to 4:00 PM.  The fee is $125 per week for residents ($200 per week non-resident). There is a two-week minimum.  Transportation to and from the program must be arranged by the parents.  Space is limited.  No refunds will be issued.  No spots will be held until paid in full.

BOCCE CLUB

Annual sessions for adults ages 18+ begin in September and the schedule is set by the participants. The annual fee is $60 for Village Residents and $80 for Non-Residents.  Admission is ongoing.

BOXING CLUB

The M. Phipps Sports Center, 346 Post Avenue, is home to the Dennis Dillon Corner Man's Foundation aka Westbury Boxing, an independent organization. Please call the Recreation Office at 516-334-5560 for details.

KARATE CLASSES

Karate classes are run by an independent instructor for a fee.  Please call the Recreation Office at 516-334-5560 to sign up.

TABLE TENNIS PING PONG CLUB

This program is available for youth and adults and runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 9:00 PM (excluding holidays) in the Recreation Center. Annual membership starts in January.  The annual fee is $40 for Village Residents and $60 for Non-Residents. Have fun and make new friends. Admission is ongoing.

YOGA CLASSES

Yoga classes are offered by an independent instructor for a fee on Mondays from 5:30 - 6:45 PM in the Community Center, 360 Post Ave. You may call 516-250-0273 for details and to sign up.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

·Westbury BID Street Fair – Saturday, May 30, 2026 (this is organized by the Westbury Business Improvement District)

For information or to register for any of the above programs call 516-334-5560, email Recreation@villageofwestbury.gov, or stop in at the Village of Westbury Recreation Department Office at 357 Rockland Street, Monday through Friday between 8:30AM and 4:30 PM.