Mangano Announces Upcoming Events At The Nassau County Aquatic Center

Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today released a calendar of events for the Nassau County Aquatic Center, located in Eisenhower Park for the months of December and January. The event schedule is as follows:

December 2012:

Thursday, December 6, 2012:

Section 8 Boy’s Relay Carnival from 3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Saturday, December 8, 2012:

Bellmore-Merrick High School Dual Meet from 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Sunday, December 9, 2012:

Cross Island YMCA “Race to the Blocks” from 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Friday, December 14 – Sunday, December 16, 2012:

Huntington/Flushing YMCA Holiday Invitational

Friday, December 14th from 3:00 p.m. -9:00 p.m. Pool hours from 6:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Saturday, December 15th from 6:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Pool closed all day

Sunday, December 16th from 6:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Pool closed all day.

Friday, December 21, 2012:

Garden City High School Dual Meet from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Monday, December 24, 2012: Christmas Eve

Facility closes at 3:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 25, 2012: Christmas Day

Facility Closed

Monday, December 31, 2012: New Year’s Eve

Facility closes at 3:00 p.m.

January 2013

Tuesday, January 1, 2013: New Year’s Day

Facility Closed

Saturday, January 5, 2013:

Brooklyn/Queens CYO meet from 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Sunday, January 6, 2013:

St. Bernard’s CYO meet from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Sunday, January 6, 2013:

St. Agnes’s CYO meet from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Saturday, January 12, 2013:

Brooklyn Queens CYO meet from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Sunday, January 13, 2013:

St. William’s CYO meet from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

Sunday, January 13, 2013:

St. Rose CYO meet from 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Regular Operating Hours. Parking and/or pool space may be limited.

*Diving Boards, Jacuzzi and sauna are closed during event hours.

Centrally located in Eisenhower Park on Merrick Avenue in East Meadow, the Nassau County Aquatic Center is one of the premier swimming facilities in the country. Built in 1998 for the Goodwill Games, it serves the general public as well as competitive swimmers. The Aquatic Center regularly hosts college and local high school competitive swimming and diving meets and has hosted scores of Olympians, including Michael Phelps. For further information about the Nassau County Aquatic Center please call: (516) 572-0501.

For more information about the Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums, please call: (516) 572-0200 or visit the website at: www.nassaucountyny.gov/parks.