Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

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Center Schedule

indicates the program does not require center membership

Monday
10/7
Tuesday
10/8
Wednesday
10/9
Thursday
10/10
Friday
10/11
Saturday
10/12
Sunday
10/13

Building Hours
Closed

Building Hours
10:00 a - 6:00 p

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Tabata Body Conditioning
Dance Room

Tabata Body Conditioning

Dance Room

Tabata is a class designed to promote cardiovascular health while toning every muscle in the body using the interval training method. Using timed sets of exercises, the participant will work as hard as they can for 20 seconds with 10 seconds to rest and recover before doing it all again.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Zen: Stretch & Extend
Multi-Use Room B

Zen: Stretch & Extend

Multi-Use Room B

WHILE LISTENING TO THE RELAXING SOUNDS, PARTICIPANTS WILL ENGAGE IN THE MOST GENTLE AND EFFECTIVE FORM OF EXERCISE. MEMBERS WILL PERFORM STRECHING POSES TO REDUCE PAIN, BUILD BETTER FLEXABILITY, LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE AND REDUCE ANXITEY. MEMBERS WILL CHALLENGE THEMSELVES TO HOLD POSES FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Everyone

12:00 p - 2:00 p
Just Crochet It
Dance Room

Just Crochet It

Dance Room

This Program is for participants to learn the basics of crocheting. Every Week we will be exploring new ways to create something new.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:00 p - 3:00 p
Instructional Pickleball
Dance Room

Instructional Pickleball

Dance Room

Members will learn the basics of how to play Pickleball and put all that they learn in to practice while having fun and getting great exercise at the same time.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior, Adult

2:30 p - 4:30 p
Youth Board Games
Dance Room

Youth Board Games

Dance Room

Youth participants will get to enjoy recreational board games in the recreation center. While having a break from school. Youth will be able to cool down and utilize the center to play games. They will be able to have a chance to compete in a tournament of their choice and will be able to utilize the media lab as well.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Child

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Youth Open Access
Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

Youth Open Access

Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

Members under 13 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Ages: Child

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Tabata Body Conditioning
Dance Room

Tabata Body Conditioning

Dance Room

Tabata is a class designed to promote cardiovascular health while toning every muscle in the body using the interval training method. Using timed sets of exercises, the participant will work as hard as they can for 20 seconds with 10 seconds to rest and recover before doing it all again.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Ages: Everyone

4:00 p - 5:30 p
Youth Crochet
Dance Room

Youth Crochet

Dance Room

Join us at youth crochet where we will learn the basics of crochet. Every week we will be exploring new ways to create something new.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

4:30 p - 5:30 p
Teen Weight Room Instruction
Fitness Room

Teen Weight Room Instruction

Fitness Room

Teen participants will get to enjoy the weight room. While having a break from school, teens will be able to properly utilize the fitness equipment. They will be able to express themselves through exercise, cardio, building and strength.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Everyone

5:00 p - 5:45 p
Adult African Dance
Multi-Use Room B

Adult African Dance

Multi-Use Room B

African dance is a form of a dance that helps you connect with yourself; with live drummers the rhythms will start from the ground going through up in your heart.

Instructor: Lorry Francois

Ages: Everyone

6:00 p - 7:30 p
Karate
Multi-Use Room A

Karate

Multi-Use Room A

Karate

Instructor: Sam McGee

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
10:00 a - 6:00 p

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Chair Stretch
Multi-Use Room B

Chair Stretch

Multi-Use Room B

This is a class dedicated to restoring healing and lengthening of the muscles used in day-to-day activities as well as those we use and stress during a vigorous workout regimen. Chairs and mats will be interchangeable.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Ages: Everyone

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Zumbini
Dance Room

Zumbini

Dance Room

Combines instruments music dance, singing and educational tools into open play. Creates bonding time with parents, guardians, caregivers and peers. With these educational tools such as balls musical instruments nonstop bonding and fun.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Body Tune Up
Multi-Use Room B

Body Tune Up

Multi-Use Room B

While listening to the sounds of 70's and 80's music seniors will have an option to have a chair to help with balancing moves while strengthening the body creating strength, balance, and flexibility. This fitness is also great for better cardiovascular function of the muscles and bones. This program is ADA accessible.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Senior, Adult

12:00 p - 2:00 p
Adult Painting
Dance Room

Adult Painting

Dance Room

This Class is for adults to engage in painting. Members will be able to learn the basics painting techniques. Member will be able to be apart of team building painting project to be showcase by the end of the season.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:00 p - 3:00 p
Instructional Pickleball
Dance Room

Instructional Pickleball

Dance Room

Members will learn the basics of how to play Pickleball and put all that they learn in to practice while having fun and getting great exercise at the same time.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

2:30 p - 4:00 p
Youth Creative Arts
Multi-Use Room A

Youth Creative Arts

Multi-Use Room A

The youth participants will get to enjoy recreational art activities outside by the pool entrance. While on break from the pool. Youth will be able to utilize arts and crafts. They will be able to create and express themselves through art.


Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Child, Preschool

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Youth Open Access
Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

Youth Open Access

Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

Members under 13 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Ages: Child

3:30 p - 4:30 p
Harlem Zumba Fitness
Dance Room

Harlem Zumba Fitness

Dance Room

Ditch the workout and join the party with Zumba Fitness . Get a great cardio and toning workout while dancing to a variety of music genres.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Ages: Everyone

4:00 p - 5:30 p
Youth Painting
Dance Room

Youth Painting

Dance Room

This Class is for youth to engage in painting. Members will be able to learn the basics painting techniques. Member will be able to be apart of team building painting project to be showcase by the end of the season

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

4:30 p - 5:30 p
Body Conditioning & Intro to Pilates
Multi-Use Room B

Body Conditioning & Intro to Pilates

Multi-Use Room B

Learn how to do basic Pilates move that will help how to use your abdominal muscles. Teach self-control and strengthen body. This fitness is great for better cardiovascular function of the muscles and bones.

Instructor: Ruth Mendin

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

4:30 p - 5:30 p
Teen Weight Room Instruction
Fitness Room

Teen Weight Room Instruction

Fitness Room

Teen participants will get to enjoy the weight room. While having a break from school, teens will be able to properly utilize the fitness equipment. They will be able to express themselves through exercise, cardio, building and strength.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
10:00 a - 6:00 p

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Tabata Body Conditioning
Dance Room

Tabata Body Conditioning

Dance Room

Tabata is a class designed to promote cardiovascular health while toning every muscle in the body using the interval training method. Using timed sets of exercises, the participant will work as hard as they can for 20 seconds with 10 seconds to rest and recover before doing it all again.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Zen: Stretch & Extend
Multi-Use Room B

Zen: Stretch & Extend

Multi-Use Room B

WHILE LISTENING TO THE RELAXING SOUNDS, PARTICIPANTS WILL ENGAGE IN THE MOST GENTLE AND EFFECTIVE FORM OF EXERCISE. MEMBERS WILL PERFORM STRECHING POSES TO REDUCE PAIN, BUILD BETTER FLEXABILITY, LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE AND REDUCE ANXITEY. MEMBERS WILL CHALLENGE THEMSELVES TO HOLD POSES FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Everyone

12:00 p - 2:00 p
Just Crochet It
Dance Room

Just Crochet It

Dance Room

This Program is for participants to learn the basics of crocheting. Every Week we will be exploring new ways to create something new.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

2:30 p - 4:30 p
Youth Board Games
Dance Room

Youth Board Games

Dance Room

Youth participants will get to enjoy recreational board games in the recreation center. While having a break from school. Youth will be able to cool down and utilize the center to play games. They will be able to have a chance to compete in a tournament of their choice and will be able to utilize the media lab as well.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Child

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Youth Open Access
Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

Youth Open Access

Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

Members under 13 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Ages: Child

4:00 p - 5:30 p
Youth Crochet
Dance Room

Youth Crochet

Dance Room

Join us at youth crochet where we will learn the basics of crochet. Every week we will be exploring new ways to create something new.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

4:30 p - 5:30 p
Teen Weight Room Instruction
Fitness Room

Teen Weight Room Instruction

Fitness Room

Teen participants will get to enjoy the weight room. While having a break from school, teens will be able to properly utilize the fitness equipment. They will be able to express themselves through exercise, cardio, building and strength.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Everyone

5:00 p - 8:00 p
Afro-Brazillian Capoeira Celebration
Multi-Use Room B

Afro-Brazillian Capoeira Celebration

Multi-Use Room B

Join NYC Parks for 2-days event is dedicated to the community of capoeiristas that practice in the incredible Afro-Brazilian art of Capoeira and it is open to everyone that would like to watch or participate in the workshops. Everyone is welcome. Janete Da Silva offer Capoeira and Afro-Brazilian dance and music classes to anyone willing to learn, event is a two-day event of Capoeira, Samba and Afro-Brazilian music workshops, culminating with a celebration of Capoeira and Brazilian Culture. At this event, Capoeira masters from all over the world.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Everyone

6:00 p - 7:30 p
Karate
Multi-Use Room A

Karate

Multi-Use Room A

Karate

Instructor: Sam McGee

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
10:00 a - 6:00 p

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Adaptive Dance Fitness and Play
Multi-Use Room B

Adaptive Dance Fitness and Play

Multi-Use Room B

This class is available for our special needs population and will offer the opportunity for interactive play, dance, and exercise. This is in partnership with Chris Noel of Parks and Recreation's Special Needs division.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Child

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Body Tune Up
Multi-Use Room B

Accessible Facilities

Body Tune Up

Multi-Use Room B

While listening to the sounds of 70's and 80's music seniors will have an option to have a chair to help with balancing moves while strengthening the body creating strength, balance, and flexibility. This fitness is also great for better cardiovascular function of the muscles and bones. This program is ADA accessible.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Adult, Senior

Accessible Facilities
This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Chair Stretch
Multi-Use Room B

Chair Stretch

Multi-Use Room B

This is a class dedicated to restoring healing and lengthening of the muscles used in day-to-day activities as well as those we use and stress during a vigorous workout regimen. Chairs and mats will be interchangeable.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Ages: Adult, Senior

12:00 p - 2:00 p
Adult Painting
Dance Room

Adult Painting

Dance Room

This Class is for adults to engage in painting. Members will be able to learn the basics painting techniques. Member will be able to be apart of team building painting project to be showcase by the end of the season.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:00 p - 3:00 p
Instructional Pickleball
Dance Room

Instructional Pickleball

Dance Room

Members will learn the basics of how to play Pickleball and put all that they learn in to practice while having fun and getting great exercise at the same time.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

2:30 p - 4:00 p
Youth Creative Arts
Multi-Use Room A

Youth Creative Arts

Multi-Use Room A

The youth participants will get to enjoy recreational art activities outside by the pool entrance. While on break from the pool. Youth will be able to utilize arts and crafts. They will be able to create and express themselves through art.


Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Preschool, Child

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Youth Open Access
Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

Youth Open Access

Pelham Fritz Recreation Center

Members under 13 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Ages: Child

4:00 p - 5:30 p
Youth Painting
Dance Room

Youth Painting

Dance Room

This Class is for youth to engage in painting. Members will be able to learn the basics painting techniques. Member will be able to be apart of team building painting project to be showcase by the end of the season

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Tabata Body Conditioning
Dance Room

Tabata Body Conditioning

Dance Room

Tabata is a class designed to promote cardiovascular health while toning every muscle in the body using the interval training method. Using timed sets of exercises, the participant will work as hard as they can for 20 seconds with 10 seconds to rest and recover before doing it all again.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Ages: Everyone

4:30 p - 5:30 p
Teen Weight Room Instruction
Fitness Room

Teen Weight Room Instruction

Fitness Room

Teen participants will get to enjoy the weight room. While having a break from school, teens will be able to properly utilize the fitness equipment. They will be able to express themselves through exercise, cardio, building and strength.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Everyone

5:00 p - 5:45 p
Cardio Dance
Multi-Use Room B

Cardio Dance

Multi-Use Room B

This creative and fun workout fuses dance and aerobics to improve cardio fitness and tone the body.

Instructor: Masayo Kado

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
8:00 a - 4:00 p

8:30 a - 9:30 a
Zen: Stretch & Extend Meditation
Multi-Use Room B

Zen: Stretch & Extend Meditation

Multi-Use Room B

WHILE LISTENING TO THE RELAXING SOUNDS, PARTICIPANTS WILL ENGAGE IN THE MOST GENTLE AND EFFECTIVE FORM OF EXERCISE. MEMBERS WILL PERFORM STRECHING POSES TO REDUCE PAIN, BUILD BETTER FLEXABILITY, LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE AND REDUCE ANXITEY. MEMBERS WILL CHALLENGE THEMSELVES TO HOLD POSES FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Everyone

9:30 a - 10:30 a
Harlem Zumba Fitness
Dance Room

Harlem Zumba Fitness

Dance Room

Ditch the workout and join the party with Zumba Fitness . Get a great cardio and toning workout while dancing to a variety of music genres.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Ages: Everyone

10:00 a - 11:30 a
Youth Crochet
Dance Room

Youth Crochet

Dance Room

Join us at youth crochet where we will learn the basics of crochet. Every week we will be exploring new ways to create something new.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

10:00 a - 11:00 a
CANCELED: Zumbini
Dance Room

CANCELED: Zumbini

Dance Room

Combines instruments music dance, singing and educational tools into open play. Creates bonding time with parents, guardians, caregivers and peers. With these educational tools such as balls musical instruments nonstop bonding and fun.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool

10:30 a - 11:30 a
Intro to Pilates & Body Conditioning
Multi-Use Room B

Intro to Pilates & Body Conditioning

Multi-Use Room B

Learn how to do basic Pilates move that will help how to use your abdominal muscles. Teach self-control and strengthen body. This fitness is great for better cardiovascular function of the muscles and bones.

Instructor: Ruth Mendin

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 1:00 p
Meeting of the Minds Book Club
Multi-Use Room A

Meeting of the Minds Book Club

Multi-Use Room A

We will choose an approved book to read per month and discuss the appointed chapters weekly. The discussion will promote education, wellness with a focus on complete uplifting of our community and ourselves.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Senior, Adult

11:30 a - 1:00 p
CANCELED: Learn to Salsa Dance
Dance Room

CANCELED: Learn to Salsa Dance

Dance Room

Participants will learn Salsa and Mambo dance, which is done will Salsa music. The class will be taught at a beginner level and the instruction will cater to the level of the participants.

Instructor: Luther Wynter

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior, Adult

12:00 p - 3:00 p
Afro-Brazillian Capoeira Celebration
Multi-Use Room B

Afro-Brazillian Capoeira Celebration

Multi-Use Room B

Join NYC Parks for 2-days event is dedicated to the community of capoeiristas that practice in the incredible Afro-Brazilian art of Capoeira and it is open to everyone that would like to watch or participate in the workshops. Everyone is welcome. Janete Da Silva offer Capoeira and Afro-Brazilian dance and music classes to anyone willing to learn, event is a two-day event of Capoeira, Samba and Afro-Brazilian music workshops, culminating with a celebration of Capoeira and Brazilian Culture. At this event, Capoeira masters from all over the world.

Instructor: LaSharn Cooper

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Everyone

12:00 p - 2:00 p
Just Crochet It
Dance Room

Just Crochet It

Dance Room

This Program is for participants to learn the basics of crocheting. Every Week we will be exploring new ways to create something new.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

12:00 p - 1:00 p
CANCELED: Intro To Dance for Kids
Dance Room

CANCELED: Intro To Dance for Kids

Dance Room

Free VOLO KIDS Dance program in Partnership with NYC Parks. Dancers will be guided through 6-weeks of introductory dance classes. Every two weeks, dancers will visit a new dance style while building off the techniques and skills learned in previous weeks. The first two weeks will focus on Ballet. Dancers will learn the basics of ballet and implement them in other complex movements. The next two weeks will consist of Jazz and Contemporary styles using the ballet foundation. Dancers will learn the foundational techniques of these styles while learning to embed emotional expression into choreography. The final two weeks will focus on commercial dance styles such as Hip Hop, Musical Theater, and Commercial Jazz. These styles will encourage dancers to use their technique, emotion, and imagination to emulate the choreography they see in TV, movies, and professional performances. Dance games and short choreography combinations will help dancers memorize techniques and stylistic niches while developing a holistic understanding of the art of dance.

Instructor: Ruth Mendin

Ages: Child

1:00 p - 3:00 p
Adult Painting
Dance Room

Adult Painting

Dance Room

This Class is for adults to engage in painting. Members will be able to learn the basics painting techniques. Member will be able to be apart of team building painting project to be showcase by the end of the season.

Instructor: Susana Corniel

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:00 p - 2:00 p
CANCELED: Intro To Dance for Youth
Dance Room

CANCELED: Intro To Dance for Youth

Dance Room

Free VOLO KIDS Dance program in Partnership with NYC Parks. Dancers will be guided through 6-weeks of introductory dance classes. Every two weeks, dancers will visit a new dance style while building off the techniques and skills learned in previous weeks. The first two weeks will focus on Ballet. Dancers will learn the basics of ballet and implement them in other complex movements. The next two weeks will consist of Jazz and Contemporary styles using the ballet foundation. Dancers will learn the foundational techniques of these styles while learning to embed emotional expression into choreography. The final two weeks will focus on commercial dance styles such as Hip Hop, Musical Theater, and Commercial Jazz. These styles will encourage dancers to use their technique, emotion, and imagination to emulate the choreography they see in TV, movies, and professional performances. Dance games and short choreography combinations will help dancers memorize techniques and stylistic niches while developing a holistic understanding of the art of dance.

Instructor: Ruth Mendin

Ages: Child

1:30 p - 3:30 p
Youth Board Games
Dance Room

Youth Board Games

Dance Room

Youth participants will get to enjoy recreational board games in the recreation center. While having a break from school. Youth will be able to cool down and utilize the center to play games. They will be able to have a chance to compete in a tournament of their choice and will be able to utilize the media lab as well.

Instructor: Zuleika Diaz

Ages: Child

2:00 p - 3:30 p
Swing Dance & Lindy Hop
Dance Room

Swing Dance & Lindy Hop

Dance Room

This class will teach the fundamentals of Swing Dance.

Instructor: Ronald Jones

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
Closed

Media Lab Schedule

indicates the program does not require center membership

Monday
10/7
Tuesday
10/8
Wednesday
10/9
Thursday
10/10
Friday
10/11
Saturday
10/12
Sunday
10/13

Building Hours
Closed

Building Hours
10:00 a - 6:00 p

10:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Ages: Senior, Adult

Building Hours
10:00 a - 6:00 p

10:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
10:00 a - 6:00 p

10:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
10:00 a - 6:00 p

10:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
8:00 a - 4:00 p

8:00 a - 1:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:00 p - 4:00 p
Youth Open Access
Media Lab

Youth Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Ages: Senior, Adult

Building Hours
Closed