and Playgrounds

Recreation and Playgrounds in Glen Cove

Glen Cove ReCReation Glen Cove Golf Club

109 Lattingtown Road Glen Cove, N.Y. 11542 (516) 676-0550 Pro Shop: (516) 671-0033

indoor Shooting Range

Grounds of Glen Cove Municipal Golf Course 109 Lattingtown Road Glen Cove, N.Y. 11542 (516) 676-0550

John Maccarone Memorial (City) Stadium Between Morris Avenue and Shore Road Over 19 acres with eight baseball/ softball fields, two concession stands, two announcer’s stands, three batting cages, one regulation size basketball court

Pascucci Soccer Field

Glen Street by LIRR Station A regulation-size, lighted soccer field on 4 acres of land.

adult ReCReation GRouPS Hispanic Men’s Soccer league

(spring and summer) (516) 676-3766

Men’s Softball

(spring) Sunday and week night leagues (516) 676-3766

Senior Bus trips

(spring and summer) (516) 676-3766

tai Chi

(spring and summer) (516) 676-3766

Women’s Softball

(spring and summer) (516) 676-3766

Yoga in the Park

(spring and summer) (516) 676-3766

Glen Cove’s parks and playgrounds

Big Ralph Park

On Kelly Street, behind the former Coles School.

The park memorializes Sgt. “Big Ralph” Mastaglio, a veteran of both World War I and World War II.

danis Park

A small triangle park adjacent to the Town Path connector from Glen Street to the Arterial (Sgt. Maj. Dan Daly Memorial) Highway.

Most notable feature is the circle of 13 flagpoles flying American flags. Danis Park is named for Robert H. Danis, who served as Glen Cove’s Commissioner of Public Works from 1952 to 1957.

dennis Brian Murray Park

Leech Circle South

Two all-purpose play fields, playground, paved parking lot.

Morgan Park

Germaine Street, off western end of Landing Road

Picnic area, bathing beach, playground, walkways along high bluffs providing scenic vistas of the harbor, concession stand, paved parking lot.

Harriet Barnes Pratt Park or Pratt Park Park today encompasses the Mill Pond, and it wraps around the Fire Department and EMS Headquarters building, and extends to the new Charles Street Bridge, and is bounded by the eastbound lanes of Charles Street on the south, with the westbound lanes passing through the park.

The Glen Cove Fire Department was built on a portion of Pratt Park on landfill, which partially encroached on the pond, with the approval however, of Mrs. Pratt.

Stanco Park

Lattingtown Road, adjacent to Glen Cove Municipal Golf Course

Four tennis courts, four paddleball/ handball courts, two basketball courts, playground, restaurant and concession stand, adjoining 18-hole golf course.

Welwyn Preserve

100 Crescent Beach Road Glen Cove, N.Y. 11542 (516) 572-0200

Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, butterfly garden, extensive woodland, salt march and tidal inlet.

Glen Cove Public Library continues service through a pandemic

By Jennifer Corr document what it was like to live through these times for future generations.

Though the doors of Glen Cove Public Library Glen Cove residents can share their thoughts may still be closed due to the pandemic, in written, audio and visual formats and there are many services and classes are still available three methods of contributing; sharing on social for Glen Cove residents. media by tagging @GlenCovePublicLibrary and

Like many restaurants, the Glen Cove Public using #GlenCovePandemicStories, sending stories Library started offering take-out on June 22, but told through writing, photography, audio or visual with books, movies and other forms of formats or participating in an oral media. A request or hold can be placed Glen Cove history project designed to provide opportunities for diverse community over the phone at (516) 676-2130 or Library members to contribute memories and on the website www.glencovelibrary. 4 Glen Cove Ave., perspectives of historical events. org. Once the library sends a confirmation that the items are ready, an appointment for pickup will be schedGlen Cove, N.Y. 11542 (516) 676-2130 Those ages 14 through 17 must have a guardian’s consent to participate in the project. The program is not uled. Curbside delivery will be availfor children aged 13 or younger. able at the library Monday through To learn more about the project and Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. how to participate, along with other offerings from

Many of the programs and classes that the Glen the Glen Cove Public Library, visit www.glencoveli Cove Public Library offers is still being held digitally brary.org. as well, with classes and opportunities to explore something new, like Yoga, for all age groups.

The Glen Cove Public Library is collecting personal experiences and stories from the Covid-19 Alyssa Seidman/Herald Gazette pandemic. This community-sourced project will Above photo: Kathie Flynn is the director of the Glen Cove Library, which she said she enjoys tremendously.