Things to Do That Keep Kids Active in Nassau in May

A round-up of the best sports and fitness classes to keep kids and families active in Nassau County, Long Island, in May, including soccer clinics in East Meadow, Tai Chi in Old Westbury, and music and movement in Garden City.


Music and Movement

WHEN: May 6-27, Wednesdays at 11:30am
WHERE: Long Island Children’s Museum, 11 Davis Ave., Garden City
AGES: 2-4
WHAT: Musical instruments and sing-along songs get young bodies moving.
WANT TO GO? $3 with museum admission: $12; $11 seniors ages 65 and older; free for children younger than 1. 516-224-5800. licm.org.


Soccer Clinic

WHEN: May 9-June 13; Saturdays, 10am-12pm
WHERE: Eisenhower Park, Field 2, Merrick and Stewart avenues, East Meadow
AGES: 3-10
WHAT: Registration is on the first day, so be sure to come a few minutes early to sign your kids up!
WANT TO GO? FREE. 516-557-8439. facebook.com/rock.stars.sports

Tai Chi in the Gardens
WHEN: Through May 31, Wednesdays and Sundays at 10:30am
WHERE: Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Road, Old Westbury
AGES: 13 and older
WHAT: Tai Chi calms the mind and relaxes the body. All experience levels welcome.
WANT TO GO? $15 per session, includes admission. 516-333-0048. oldwestburygardens.org.

Toddler Time: Sky Zone Deer Park
WHEN: Through Dec. 31; Thursdays and Fridays, 11am-3pm; Saturdays, 8:30-10am
WHERE: 111 Rodeo Drive, Deer Park
AGES: 1-5
WHAT: Parent or guardian may participate for free. For safety reasons at no point may an adult jump on the same trampoline as a child. During toddler time adults may sit or stand on the trampoline pads to accompany their children.
WANT TO GO? $7.50 for 1 hour; $12 for 2 hours; $15 for 3 hours. 631-392-2600. skyzone.com/deerpark.


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