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Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatics Center & Ice Rink

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Tide Gate Bridge Construction

Due to construction on the Tide Gate Bridge, located on Meridian Road within Flushing Meadows Corona Park, vehicular traffic will not be allowed to cross the bridge in either direction. Please follow posted detour signs around Meridian Road and plan for additional travel time. Pedestrian traffic will still be permitted to cross the bridge.



Membership Extension

During the summer, we have had to temporarily reduce operating hours at several of our indoor pools. We understand the impact this has had on our members, and we want to ensure that our members have as much pool time and access as possible.

That said, we are offering qualifying individuals the opportunity to extend their membership by three months for free. To be eligible to receive the extension, you must meet all three qualification criteria:

          
  • Have obtained your membership prior to June 26, 2025, and were an active member on that date.
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  • Be a paying member who possesses either an adult indoor pool membership or a senior, people with disabilities, or veteran membership.
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  • Have visited a qualifying indoor pool site between January 1, 2025 to June 26, 2025.       
                  
    • St. John’s Recreation Center
      •             
    • Chelsea Recreation Center
      •             
    • Constance Baker Motley Recreation Center
      •             
    • Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center
      •             
    • Flushing Meadows Corona Park Aquatics Center
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If you believe you meet these qualifications, you may submit a request by completing the online form. The deadline to opt-in for the extension is November 16, 2025.

Center Schedule

indicates the program does not require center membership

Monday
10/13 		Tuesday
10/14 		Wednesday
10/15 		Thursday
10/16 		Friday
10/17 		Saturday
10/18 		Sunday
10/19
There are no programs scheduled at this time, please try the next 7 days or check back later.

Pool Schedule

indicates the program does not require center membership

Monday
10/13 		Tuesday
10/14 		Wednesday
10/15 		Thursday
10/16 		Friday
10/17 		Saturday
10/18 		Sunday
10/19

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Open Swim
Open Swim Pool

Open Swim

Open Swim Pool

Open swim has a depth of three feet seven inches. The shallow pool is open to members of all swim levels.

Ages: Everyone

Registration not required.

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Lap Swim
Lap Pool

Lap Swim

Lap Pool

Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with 2 or more swimmers. Swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers in lane.
Lap Swim is 25 meters across and seven feet deep.

Intensity: Advanced / High

Ages: Adult, Senior

Registration not required.

11:30 a - 12:30 p
FMAC: Water Aerobics
Open Swim Pool

FMAC: Water Aerobics

Open Swim Pool

An instructor led class in the water with heart pumping music to energize participants, increase total body strength, burn calories and sculpt muscles. Also, water aerobics will improve cardio-vascular fitness and increase range of motion and flexibility. Recreation Membership Required. Walk-in registration. Please register at the Flushing Meadows Aquatic Center starting August 25

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior

Registration not required.

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Lap Swim
Lap Pool

Lap Swim

Lap Pool

Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with 2 or more swimmers. Swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers in lane.
Lap Swim is 25 meters across and seven feet deep.

Intensity: Advanced / High

Ages: Adult, Senior

Registration not required.

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Open Swim
Open Swim Pool

Open Swim

Open Swim Pool

Open swim has a depth of three feet seven inches. The shallow pool is open to members of all swim levels.

Ages: Everyone

Registration not required.

11:30 a - 12:30 p
FMAC: Water Aerobics
Open Swim Pool

FMAC: Water Aerobics

Open Swim Pool

An instructor led class in the water with heart pumping music to energize participants, increase total body strength, burn calories and sculpt muscles. Also, water aerobics will improve cardio-vascular fitness and increase range of motion and flexibility. Recreation Membership Required. Walk-in registration. Please register at the Flushing Meadows Aquatic Center starting August 25

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior

Registration not required.

3:00 p - 4:00 p
Little Dolphins
Open Swim Pool

Little Dolphins

Open Swim Pool

Our "Little Dolphins" is designed for toddlers and young children ages
18 months to 4 years old. Building water confidence through fun
games, guided exploration, and safe swimming techniques. With focus
on safety, independence, and early swim skills like floating, kicking and
breath control, children learn through repetition, songs and playful
challenges. Whether it’s their first swim class, ready to swim alone,
each class will support your child's growth safely, engaging and
supportive environment and most importantly having fun!
Toddler needs to be in the pool with an adult. Both toddler and the adult need to have a membership

Instructor: Jailene Montesdeoca

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool

Registration for this event is full. Please use the link to add your name to the wait list.

Sign up for Waitlist

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Open Swim
Open Swim Pool

Open Swim

Open Swim Pool

Open swim has a depth of three feet seven inches. The shallow pool is open to members of all swim levels.

Ages: Everyone

Registration not required.

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Lap Swim
Lap Pool

Lap Swim

Lap Pool

Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with 2 or more swimmers. Swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers in lane.
Lap Swim is 25 meters across and seven feet deep.

Intensity: Advanced / High

Ages: Senior, Adult

Registration not required.

11:30 a - 12:30 p
FMAC: Water Aerobics
Open Swim Pool

FMAC: Water Aerobics

Open Swim Pool

An instructor led class in the water with heart pumping music to energize participants, increase total body strength, burn calories and sculpt muscles. Also, water aerobics will improve cardio-vascular fitness and increase range of motion and flexibility. Recreation Membership Required. Walk-in registration. Please register at the Flushing Meadows Aquatic Center starting August 25

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior

Registration not required.

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Lap Swim
Lap Pool

Lap Swim

Lap Pool

Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with 2 or more swimmers. Swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers in lane.
Lap Swim is 25 meters across and seven feet deep.

Intensity: Advanced / High

Ages: Senior, Adult

Registration not required.

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Open Swim
Open Swim Pool

Open Swim

Open Swim Pool

Open swim has a depth of three feet seven inches. The shallow pool is open to members of all swim levels.

Ages: Everyone

Registration not required.

9:00 a - 10:00 a
Little Splashers
Open Swim Pool

Little Splashers

Open Swim Pool

Introduce your baby to the wonders of water in our nurturing and playful
“Little Splashers" class, designed for babies ages 6 months to 18 months.
This class is designed for the parent and the baby which focuses on building
water confidence through gentle activities, songs, and games that promote
bonding, sensory development, and foundational swim skills. During each
session, your little one will learn to float, splash and explore all in a safe
environment, all while having fun!
Toddler needs to be in the pool with an adult. Both toddler and the adult need to have a membership

Instructor: Jailene Montesdeoca

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool

Registration has begun and ends on 10/16/2025.

Register

11:30 a - 12:30 p
FMAC: Water Aerobics
Open Swim Pool

FMAC: Water Aerobics

Open Swim Pool

An instructor led class in the water with heart pumping music to energize participants, increase total body strength, burn calories and sculpt muscles. Also, water aerobics will improve cardio-vascular fitness and increase range of motion and flexibility. Recreation Membership Required. Walk-in registration. Please register at the Flushing Meadows Aquatic Center starting August 25

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior

Registration not required.

3:00 p - 4:00 p
Little Dolphins
Open Swim Pool

Little Dolphins

Open Swim Pool

Our "Little Dolphins" is designed for toddlers and young children ages
18 months to 4 years old. Building water confidence through fun
games, guided exploration, and safe swimming techniques. With focus
on safety, independence, and early swim skills like floating, kicking and
breath control, children learn through repetition, songs and playful
challenges. Whether it’s their first swim class, ready to swim alone,
each class will support your child's growth safely, engaging and
supportive environment and most importantly having fun!
Toddler needs to be in the pool with an adult. Both toddler and the adult need to have a membership

Instructor: Jailene Montesdeoca

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool

Registration for this event is full. Please use the link to add your name to the wait list.

Sign up for Waitlist

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Open Swim
Open Swim Pool

Open Swim

Open Swim Pool

Open swim has a depth of three feet seven inches. The shallow pool is open to members of all swim levels.

Ages: Everyone

Registration not required.

6:00 a - 9:30 p
Lap Swim
Lap Pool

Lap Swim

Lap Pool

Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with 2 or more swimmers. Swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers in lane.
Lap Swim is 25 meters across and seven feet deep.

Intensity: Advanced / High

Ages: Adult, Senior

Registration not required.

11:30 a - 12:30 p
FMAC: Water Aerobics
Open Swim Pool

FMAC: Water Aerobics

Open Swim Pool

An instructor led class in the water with heart pumping music to energize participants, increase total body strength, burn calories and sculpt muscles. Also, water aerobics will improve cardio-vascular fitness and increase range of motion and flexibility. Recreation Membership Required. Walk-in registration. Please register at the Flushing Meadows Aquatic Center starting August 25

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior

Registration not required.

Building Hours
9:00 a - 10:00 p

9:00 a - 9:30 p
Open Swim
Open Swim Pool

Open Swim

Open Swim Pool

Open swim has a depth of three feet seven inches. The shallow pool is open to members of all swim levels.

Ages: Everyone

Registration not required.

9:00 a - 9:30 p
Lap Swim
Lap Pool

Lap Swim

Lap Pool

Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with 2 or more swimmers. Swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers in lane.
Lap Swim is 25 meters across and seven feet deep.

Intensity: Advanced / High

Ages: Senior, Adult

Registration not required.

10:00 a - 11:30 a
Making Art: Chenille Stems and Yarn
Lobby First Floor

Making Art: Chenille Stems and Yarn

Lobby First Floor

Get creative with colorful chenille stems (pipe cleaners) and
yarn! During this fun, hands-on class, kids will learn how to
twist, wrap, and shape simple materials into unique pieces of
art. Projects may include flowers, animals, jewelry, or
imaginative sculptures.

Instructor: Daylin Cardenas

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

Registration has begun and ends on 10/18/2025.

Register

12:00 p - 1:00 p
Ready, Set, Goal!!!
Outdoor Pool Deck

Ready, Set, Goal!!!

Outdoor Pool Deck

This children’s soccer program is designed to foster a love for the
game while developing essential skills like teamwork, coordination,
and sportsmanship. Through fun, age-appropriate drills and games,
kids of all abilities can enjoy playing soccer in a positive and
supportive environment.

Instructor: Andres Escobar

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

Registration has begun and ends on 10/18/2025.

Register

Building Hours
9:00 a - 8:00 p

9:00 a - 7:30 p
Open Swim
Open Swim Pool

Open Swim

Open Swim Pool

Open swim has a depth of three feet seven inches. The shallow pool is open to members of all swim levels.

Ages: Everyone

Registration not required.

9:00 a - 7:45 p
Lap Swim
Lap Pool

Lap Swim

Lap Pool

Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with 2 or more swimmers. Swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers in lane.
Lap Swim is 25 meters across and seven feet deep.

Intensity: Advanced / High

Ages: Adult, Senior

Registration not required.

2:00 p - 3:00 p
Creative Corner
Lobby First Floor

Creative Corner

Lobby First Floor

In this children’s art program, we will introduce participants
to different artistic techniques through themes inspired by the
changing seasons. Starting with Fall themed projects, we will
transition into crafts for Thanksgiving and the holiday season. We
will be encouraging creativity through drawing, painting, and mixed
media.

Instructor: Arlene Jew

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

Registration has begun and ends on 10/19/2025.

Register