The Town Parks & Recreation Department is dedicated to offering quality recreation programming and first-class park and beach facilities for our many residents and visitors.

Please take time to look over our 2019 SPRING Brochure

Registration for all Parks & Recreation programs is currently open and on-going, by mail, in-person, online, or by phone. ALL major credit cards accepted.

Register Now, Classes Beginning Wednesday, April 3!
Our online registration website can be found at
http://www.southamptonrecreation.net/

Sincerely,
Kristen Doulos,

Director of Parks and Recreation

Town of Southampton | Parks & Recreation Office
6 Newtown Rd., Hampton Bays, NY 11946 | 631-728-8585
www.southamptontownny.gov/PARKSREC

Shark Anatomy & Dissection

Date: Wednesday, April 24
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Place: Tiana Bayside Education Center, 89 Dune Rd., HB
Ages: 10 - 15 years old
Fee: Resident $25 Non-Residents $30

Join us for a hands-on investigation of the most misunderstood predator sharks! We'll dive into an in- depth discussion of the anatomy and biology. Then we'll work in teams to dissect a local shark species. Touch various shark artifacts like shark skin, teeth and jaws and learn the threats these top ocean predators face!

Youth Sports

Instructor: US Soccer Institute
Place: Red Creek Park, 102 Old Riverhead Road, HB

Parent and Me Soccer Squirts

Program 1: Saturdays, April 13-June 15 (no class 4/20 & 5/25)
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Ages: 2-3 years old
Fee: Resident $169/Non-Resident $179 (8 weeks)
This program is designed to introduce children to a variety of sports, games and group activities, all with the help of Mom and Dad!

Soccer Squirts

Program 2: Saturdays, April 13 - June 15 (no class 4/20 & 5/25)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Ages: 3 - 5 years old
Fee: Resident $169 Non-Resident $179 (8 weeks)
Participants learn the fundamentals of soccer through a program of non-competitive activities and fun games.

Multi - Sport Squirts

Program 1: Sundays, April 14 - June 16 (no class 4/21 & 5/26)
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Ages: 3 - 5 years old
Fee: Resident $169 Non-Resident $179 (8 weeks)
During this program children will have the opportunity to experience over 15 different sports plus group building games and fun activities.

T - Ball Squirts

Program 2: Sundays, April 14 - June 16 (no class 4/21 & 5/26)
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Ages: 3-5 Years old
Fee: Resident $169 Non -Resident $179 (8 weeks)
Hitting, pitching and running the bases are all covered in this introduction to baseball for young sluggers! U.S. Sports Institute is a leading provider of sports camps and programs in the U.S. Their programs give children the opportunity to experience sports in a positive, constructive and fun learning environment

2019 Lifeguard Training

Courses Include: Introduction and organization, injury prevention, rules and regulations, emergency planning, first aid, practical skills, and a written test. The surf course includes an additional 8 hours of training on special conditions of ocean lifeguarding. (Both these courses have been approved by the New York State Health Department as meeting the state’s guidelines for lifeguard training.)

Age: Anyone age 16 or over who wishes to work as a lifeguard. Above average swimming ability and physical condition required. Any individual who has not completed a state-approved lifeguard training program, as well as anyone whose previous certification has been expired for more than 12 months, must complete a full course in order to be certified to work as a lifeguard in Suffolk County.

Fee: Residents $200 Non-Residents $250

Place: Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Ave. St. Joseph’s College pool & Ponquogue Beach. Students will be given schedule at first class.

PLEASE NOTE: CPR training & testing must be completed in addition to either course. You must register separately for CPR and space is limited. We suggest you register for CPR when you register for lifeguard training.

2019 Lifeguard & CPR Training Dates

SURF COURSE (14 classes) - Program 1:

May 14,16, 23, 30 | 6:00-10:00 p.m.
May 21 & 28 | 7:30-10:00 p.m.
June 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, & 13 | 5:00-7:30 p.m.

Test 1: Saturday, June 15 | 8:00 a.m. | Ponquogue Beach
Test 2: Saturday, June 22 | 8:00 a.m. | Ponquogue Beach

NON-SURF COURSE (6 classes) - Program 2:

May 14, 16, 23 & 30 | 6:00-10:00 p.m.
May 21 & 28 | 7:30-10:00 p.m.

Test 1: Friday, May 31 | 6:00-7:30 p.m. | St. Joseph’s College
Test 2: Friday, June 7 | 6:00-7:30 p.m. | St. Joseph’s College

SURF COURSE - Program 3:

July 2, 9, 11, 16 & 23 | 6:00-10:00 p.m. | Hampton Bays Community Center
Dates, times & locations for practical portion TBA

Test: Thursday, July 25 | 8:00 am | Ponquogue Beach
All classes/test are held rain or shine

Lifeguard C.P.R. Training

As the Town recognizes the need for lifeguards other than our own to become C.P.R. certified at this time of year, a limited number of spaces will be made available in these courses to lifeguards who do not work for the Town of Southampton. Course includes training in the use of AEDs.

Full Course
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Must attend all three classes)
Place: Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Avenue

Course 1: May 6, 8 & 10
Course 2: May 13, 15 & 17
Course 3: July 3, 5 & 10

Fees: Residents $90 Non-Residents $110 (Includes book fee)

Please Note:
You must have received your CPR certification through one of our CPR training courses in order to be eligible to renew your certification through one of our re-certification courses.

Re-Certification Courses
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (All Classes)
Place: Hampton Bays Community Center, 25 Ponquogue Avenue
Fee: Residents $40 Non-Residents $60

Course 1: Monday, April 29
Course 2: Wednesday, May 1
Course 3: Monday, May 20
Course 4: Wednesday, May 22
Course 5: Wednesday, May 29
Course 6: Monday, June 3
Course 7: Monday, June 10
Course 8: Monday, June 17
Course 9: Friday, June 28

** Note Course 1 & 2 need 9+ years to enroll, Course 5 & 8 need 6+ years, Course 6 need 3 or less years. Course 3, 4, 7 & 9 open to all.**

Apply for Lifeguard Positions