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What’s Happening
Fall Fun Night 

Kids in grades K-6 are in for a spooktacular time at our Fall Fun Night! We’ll be having all kinds of seasonal fun at this drop-off program.


Kids' Day Off 

A day off from school doesn’t have to leave you scrambling! Send your kids in grades K-6 to us and we’ll make sure they have a great time!


Kids' Movie Nights 

Is there a better way to end a week than with a movie night? Kids in grades K-6 are invited to join their friends for our monthly movie screenings.


NYS 5-Hour Course 

Do you have a soon-to-be driver in your home? Be sure to sign them up for the NYS 5-Hour Pre-licensing Course, which is a pre-requisite for the road test.


Winter-Spring Program Guide 

Looking for something to do?!? We’ve got you covered! Take a look inside our program guide and get moving.

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Hit the Mat! 

Kids in grades 1-6 can develop athletic skills by learning the basics of wrestling in our popular Mat Rat Wrestling program.


Jr. Hoopers 

Kids in grades 1 & 2 will have a great time learning basic skills in this introduction to basketball.


Annual Family Sweetheart Dance 

Let’s make some memories on the dance floor!


Winter Races 

Snowshoe or Fat Tire Bike? Pick your race. 


Creative Art + Play for Tots 

Choose one day of fun or choose our 3-week program. Either way, your preschooler will have a great time!


Disc Golf 

Kids ages 8-16 can learn the game of Disc Golf with a Pro!


NYS 5-Hour Course 

The 5-Hour Course is a prerequisite to the road test. Be ready!


Ascend + Align 

This parent/child program combines yoga (for the parents) and climbing (for kids ages 5-7).


It's The Great Queensbury Scavenger Hunt! 
We’re taking the idea of a scavenger hunt to the next level. Sign up your family as a team and get ready to complete missions and challenges for a chance to win a $100 HOUSEHOLD CREDIT FOR FUTURE PROGRAMMING! 
TO PARTICIPATE: 
  1. Download the free app Goose Chase onto your mobile device.
  2. Create an account, or log in as a guest.
  3. When prompted to search for a game, enter the code: 8ZKPWE or search for "The Great Queensbury Scavenger Hunt"
  4. Register your team. 
  5. The scavenger hunt missions will go live at 8 am, Thursday, May 14, and will conclude at 10 pm, Sunday, May 17.
Only 50 teams are permitted so don’t wait to register!




ONE Fitness-Indoor Cycling/FUNctional Fitness 55+ 

The Queensbury Parks and Recreation Department is excited to partner with ONE Fitness to offer these incredible classes, Indoor Cycling and FUNctional Fitness for Active Adults!

Please see the attached flyer for class information. To register and learn more about the programs, please visit recreation.queensbury.net or call the Department Office at 518-761-8216.

Get your fit on and register today!


Have Yourself a Hovey Holiday 

Help us spread good will and kind tidings to all this season! Join us for the second annual Hovey Holiday and tree lighting at Hovey Pond Park. Each family will bring an ornament with a message of kindness to hang on our tree; we'll be singing holiday songs with the Queensbury High School Madrigals and families will leave with a festive treat pack! Registration is limited!


Winter is HOT at Gurney Lane! 

Join us on Sunday, January 28, for Fat Tire Bike and 5K Snowshoe Races at Gurney Lane Recreation Area. It’s an awesome day of winter outdoor activity … and it’s for all ages!


Adult Exercise Programs Cancelation Policy 

Adult Exercise Cancellation Policy:

~ Stretch & Tone ~ If the Queensbury Union Free School District is closed or delayed due to inclement weather (snow/ice storms creating poor road conditions), Stretch & Tone will be CANCELLED. Please check the local TV and radio stations for school closing announcements. However, this does not include school closings or delays due to outdoor temperatures or non-weather circumstances. The class cancellation is related to hazardous road conditions-ONLY.

~ Yoga & Zumba ~ Yoga & Zumba programs will be cancelled based upon road conditions due to inclement and/or the severity of the weather. Program cancellation announcements will be available via the Department Website (recreation.queensbury.net), Facebook, E-mail notification and the Rained-Out cancellation alert notification system.

Please use your best judgment regarding winter travel and your comfort level. If you have any questions, please call the department office at 518.761.8216

Please Note: A household credit will be applied for program cancellations. Credits will be available for any future programs once processed.


Gurney Lane Pool Passes 
Gurney Lane Pool Pass registration available starting March1st . Grab yours before May 31 and save! 💦

Grapplers Wrestling 
Wrestling isn’t over yet! Kids in grades 1-12 are invited to participate in Grapplers Wrestling, starting March 20.

NYS 5-Hour course 

Register for this Zoom course today and get on the road ASAP!


Pickleball Clinics 

We’ve got clinics suitable for the beginner just learning the game and advanced players who want to improve.


Family Fun Day 

Mark your calendars for the best party of the summer: July 13, 2024!


Drama Camp 

Join us for a fun introduction to the world of theater!


Q-Club Registration is now open! 
Who is looking forward to Q-Club this summer? Please follow the attached flow chart on how to register. If your child participated last year, you should have recieved an email from ePact regarding updating your child’s records. If your child is NEW to Q-Club, you must request an invitation by sending an email to SummerRec@queensbury.net

Winter Conditions at Gurney Lane Recreation Area 

Come here for our most up-to-date conditions for winter fun at Gurney Lane Recreation Area!


Family Sweetheart Dance 

You and your littlest sweetheart are invited to join us for the annual Family Sweetheart Dance on February 3. Don't wait to register — this event always sells out!


Botanical Illustration for Kids & Adults 

Have you ever wondered how artists create botanical illustrations? Lisa Mancini will show you how in the new program Botanical Illustration. She will walk you through her step-by-step process of mapping to get the shape and form of a plant specimen and then she'll teach you how to use colored pencils and non-toxic solvent for realism and artistic flair.

  • Ages 6-11: April 10 & 12
  • Ages 12+, including adults: April 12 & 13

Adult Lap Swim Availability 

Please note: we have returned to the 7:45 PM start time for FREE Adult/Senior Swim! In addition, QUFSD activities and preceeding Aquaerobic classes have priority. Adult lap swim time maybe be affected.


Its a Fall Fun Day! 

Kids in grades 1-5 are welcome to enjoy fall-themed games, crafts, prizes, seasonal snacks, face painting, and more at our Fall Fun Day!


2024-25 Swimming Lesson Terms 

2024-2025 Swimming Lesson term dates and available time slots. Registration will start two-weeks prior to each term. Be sure to mark your calendars to get in on these popular classes.


Halloween Movie Night 

We’re kicking off Halloween weekend with a Kids’ Movie Night! Sign up today for a screening of “Hotel Transylvania.”


December Kids’ Movie Night 

It’s a seasonal showing of “Klaus.” Kids in grades K-6 will enjoy this holiday drop-off program.


November Kids’ Movie Night 

Kids in grades K-6 are welcome to view our showing of “Elemental” on Tuesday, Nov. 21.


Hit the Mat! 

Kids in grades 1-6 can develop athletic skills by learning the basics of wrestling in our popular Mat Rat Wrestling program.


It's a Night Out for Kids! 

Kids in grades K-6 are welcome to our Movie Nights at the Hansen Center at Gurney Lane. Come on out!


Jr. Hoopers 

This basketball program is for kids in grades 1 & 2. Hit the court with us!


February Vacation Week 

Looking for something to do during winter recess?


April Break! Paint & Sip Workshops 

Grab a friend and sign up for a Kids’ or Teens’ Paint & Sip!


April Break! Trivia Night 

Join us for our first-ever all-ages Trivia Night! This event is FREE with registration.


April Break! Self-Defense Workshops 

These workshops will empower children, teens, and adults.


Spartan Speed Development 

Students athletes are welcome to work on improving their speed this summer.


2024 Summer Program Guide 

In an effort to improve our environmental impact, our twice-yearly program brochure is going digital. We will transition from a printed and mailed program guide to a fully online, interactive platform. This change will not only allow us to lighten our footprint, but will also allow the community to view the most up-to-date program information. The Winter/Spring 2025-26 guide will be available online only.


Boys & Girls Hoopers 
Our popular basketball program — now in the fall — starts October 12. To get the best rate, be sure to register your child in grades 3-6 by October 4!