11 places and programs for kids in and around Rego Park, Queens (2 free): sports, STEM, dance. Includes Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center and Genyukan Dojo.
A central Queens center with a gym, game room, and youth programming. Kids and teens with a Parks youth membership use the gym and activity rooms, and staff run after-school, sports, and arts programming for school-age children.
A Rego Park dojo teaching traditional Shotokan karate to students from age 5 up, alongside Japanese sword-drawing (iaido) for older students. Kids learn stances, strikes and kata in a traditional dojo setting.
Kids advance through a belt-based after-school curriculum in coding, robotics, digital design and AI, using gaming PCs, 3D printers, robots and drones. The center also runs holiday STEM camps, hackathons and an AI Studio where students build their own projects.
Rego Park martial arts school offering a kids' karate program alongside kickboxing fitness and gi jiu-jitsu. Children build discipline and coordination through belt-based training, and the school hosts martial-arts birthday parties.
A Rego Park swim club with a heated Olympic-size pool and a separate heated kiddie pool for small children. The club offers swim lessons for kids during the season.
A Rego Park judo club running since 1996 with separate classes for ages 4-6, 7-9 and 10-13, plus teen and adult groups. Kids learn throws, falls and grappling, and the club also offers boxing classes.
A Rego Park taekwondo school with parent-and-toddler classes for ages 2-4, kids classes for 4-7 and 8-11, and a teen program for 12-17. It also runs after-school pickup, summer camp and birthday parties.
A Rego Park Muay Thai and jiu-jitsu gym whose 'Little Knights' program teaches children ages 6-16 foundational Thai boxing techniques. Kids drill strikes, footwork and conditioning in a structured class.
Kids build math and reading skills through short, leveled worksheet assignments done a little each day, coming into the center a couple of times a week for instructor check-ins. Students move ahead as soon as they master each level, so advanced kids can work well beyond their grade.
A Rego Park studio that has taught ballroom and Latin dancing for over 30 years. Children and teens learn partner dances alongside adult students.
Rego Park Library is the Rego Park branch of Queens Public Library, with a children's collection and regular early-literacy programs when the building is in service. Right now the building is closed (closed for construction of a new building, expected reopening Winter 2029-2030; Mobile Library outside branch Thursdays 10am-5pm), so families should use nearby branches or the mobile/pop-up services in the meantime.
LittleGotham lists 11 places and programs for kids in Rego Park, Queens. The largest groups are 5 sports programs, 2 STEM programs, 1 dance program.
Yes. 2 of 11 are free to attend, including Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center, Rego Park Library.
10 listings are indoors, such as Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center, Genyukan Dojo, iCode Rego Park.