Al Oerter Recreation Center

Back to Center Information

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.

Center Schedule

indicates the program does not require center membership

Monday
4/14
Tuesday
4/15
Wednesday
4/16
Thursday
4/17
Friday
4/18
Saturday
4/19
Sunday
4/20

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 12:00 p
Adult Open Table Tennis
Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Open Table Tennis

Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Open Table Tennis is open to those ages 18 & up. Membership is required.

Ages: Adult, Senior

6:00 a - 9:45 a
Adult Open Basketball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball

Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball for those ages 18 & up. Membership is required, please bring a strong lock to secure your personal belongings. Sneakers are also required.

Ages: Adult, Senior

7:00 a - 8:00 a
Indoor Cycling
Dance Room

Indoor Cycling

Dance Room

Hop on a bike and spin your blues away. Whether you haven't been to the gym in years or you're training for a triathlon, indoor cycling classes are perfect for all abilities. This low impact, high intensity workout will leave you sweating and feeling great.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Total Body Workout
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Total Body Workout

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Total Body Workout is a workout session that challenges all major muscle groups. This circuit training style workout is an effective and efficient way to burn calories and gain strength while having fun.

Ages: Everyone

12:00 p - 1:00 p
Dance Fitness
Gymnasium (Side)

Dance Fitness

Gymnasium (Side)

Enjoy a great workout while dancing to different genres of music each session. Participants will be taught basic, easy to learn dance movements which we’ll incorporate into our routine. Have fun while
exercising and improve your endurance and overall fitness.

Instructor: Nalijah Miller

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

12:15 p - 2:50 p
Adult Open Pickleball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Pickleball

Gymnasium (Court)

Come play and make new friends! Join NYC Parks free pickleball program for intermediate/ moderate players. Ages 18 & up.

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:30 p - 3:00 p
Adult Open Mahjong
Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Open Mahjong

Gymnasium (Side)

Join us, make new friends, and socialize with this traditional tile-based game of skill, strategy, and luck. If you're inexperienced or don't know how to play, no problem. A staff member is available to teach you and play along with you. This program is open to all members 18 and older.

Instructor: Anthony Hackett

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

3:00 p - 4:00 p
Street Hockey
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Street Hockey

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Street Hockey is a beginner program for children 8-12. This program is designed to teach children the basic skills and techniques involved to provide a safe and controlled game. Children will be provided with all the necessary equipment

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

3:30 p - 4:00 p
Arts and Crafts with Mariah
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Arts and Crafts with Mariah

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Arts and Crafts is of one of the most memorable activity in a child's life. In this program we will do a variation of paper crafts, and projects that celebrate some of your favorite holidays.

Instructor: Mariah Rivera

Ages: Preschool, Child, Teen

4:30 p - 5:30 p
Curious Chemists
Dance Room

Curious Chemists

Dance Room

Children ages 6-13 are provided with academic support and physical activity in a safe, structured environment on weekdays from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. including program built around sports, famous artists, and STEAM.

Instructor: Maggie Wong

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool, Child

7:00 p - 8:00 p
Boxing Boot Camp Level 2
Dance Room

Boxing Boot Camp Level 2

Dance Room

Join us to challenge yourself in our Boxing Boot Camp Level 2. This program will help you develop coordination, increase stamina, build lean muscles, and burn calories. Are you up for the challenge?

This program is for those 18+. Membership is required.

Instructor: Carl Antoine

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Teen, Adult, Senior

7:30 p - 9:00 p
Adult Karate
Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Karate

Gymnasium (Side)

This program will teach confidence and self-discipline while providing engaging physical activity. Adults will develop stamina and endurance during Karate which will result in natural improvement in their overall physical and mental health.

Instructor: Rick Diaz

Ages: Adult, Senior

7:30 p - 9:45 p
Adult Open Basketball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball

Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball is open to those ages 18 & up. Membership is required.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 9:45 a
Adult Open Basketball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball

Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball for those ages 18 & up. Membership is required, please bring a strong lock to secure your personal belongings. Sneakers are also required.

Ages: Adult, Senior

7:00 a - 8:00 a
Indoor Cycling
Dance Room

Indoor Cycling

Dance Room

Hop on a bike and spin your blues away. Whether you haven't been to the gym in two years or you're training for a triathlon, indoor cycling classes are perfect for all abilities. This low impact, high intensity workout will leave you sweating and feeling great.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Adult, Senior

8:00 a - 9:00 a
Never Too Late
Gymnasium (Side)

Never Too Late

Gymnasium (Side)

This class is designed for adults and seniors of all fitness levels who are looking to stay active. Regular exercise can boost your health and abilities no matter what age you are. Building strength can help protect joints and bones, improve balance, and lower the risk of falls. Join us and make new friends.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Adult, Senior

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Chair Aerobics
Gymnasium (Full)

Chair Aerobics

Gymnasium (Full)

Enjoy a great workout without leaving your seat. This is excellent for those with limited mobility and those who are just starting their fitness journey.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Adult, Senior

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Step to Sweat
Gymnasium (Court)

Step to Sweat

Gymnasium (Court)

Join us for our step to sweat aerobics class. This class is for members of all fitness levels, whether these are your first steps, or you’re looking for something new to step to. The program is open to all participants.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

12:15 p - 2:50 p
Adult Open Badminton
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Badminton

Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Badminton is open to those ages 18 & up. Membership is required.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:00 p - 2:30 p
Knitting
Dance Room

Knitting

Dance Room

Come learn to knit with us. We'll introduce new stitches and patterns each week. Needles and yarn are provided. If you already know how to knit, come enjoy the company of other purling enthusiasts and work on your own projects.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Youth Group Games
Gymnasium (Full)

Youth Group Games

Gymnasium (Full)

Join our Youth Group Games program, where fun and friendly competition come together! Each session features a variety of exciting games and tasks, team challenges, and activities designed to build teamwork, improve sportsmanship, and keep everyone moving. Engage in classic kid's games for a great mix of physical activity and fun!

Instructor: Anthony Hackett

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Backyard Bocce
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Backyard Bocce

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Join us, make new friends, and socialize with the easy-to-learn, hard-to-master sport of bocce. Played outdoors on a freestyle court. A staff member is available to teach you and play along with you. This program is open to all members 18 and older.

Instructor: Anthony Hackett

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

6:00 p - 7:00 p
Plastic Canvas Jewelry Making Workshop
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Plastic Canvas Jewelry Making Workshop

Al Oerter Recreation Center

In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the art of yarn weaving onto plastic canvas, transforming simple materials into beautiful, bespoke jewelry pieces. This creative class is for anyone 12 and up. It's prefect for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced crafters.

Instructor: Edwina Lambert

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child, Teen, Adult, Senior

7:00 p - 8:00 p
Boxing Boot Camp Level 1
Dance Room

Boxing Boot Camp Level 1

Dance Room

oin us to challenge yourself in our Boxing Boot Camp Level 1. This program will help you develop coordination, increase stamina, build lean muscles, and burn calories. Are you up for the challenge?

This program is for those 18+. Membership is required.

Instructor: Carl Antoine

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Teen, Adult, Senior

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 12:00 p
Adult Open Table Tennis
Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Open Table Tennis

Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Open Table Tennis is open to those ages 18 & up. Membership is required.

Ages: Adult, Senior

6:00 a - 10:45 a
Adult Open Basketball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball

Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball for those ages 18 & up. Membership is required, please bring a strong lock to secure your personal belongings. Sneakers are also required.

Ages: Adult, Senior

7:00 a - 8:00 a
Indoor Cycling
Dance Room

Indoor Cycling

Dance Room

Hop on a bike and spin your blues away. Whether you haven't been to the gym in two years or you're training for a triathlon, indoor cycling classes are perfect for all abilities. This low impact, high intensity workout will leave you sweating and feeling great.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Adult, Senior

8:30 a - 9:30 a
Total Body Workout with Dumbbells
Dance Room

Total Body Workout with Dumbbells

Dance Room

Ready, set, lift! Come join us in building total-body strength and tone muscles through the use of dumbbells as we target major muscle groups. Using proper form, participants will perform squats, raises, presses, and more. Are you ready for the challenge?

Instructor: Maggie Wong

Ages: Everyone

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Stretch and Sculpt
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Stretch and Sculpt

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Are you ready to tone and strengthen your body? This class combines muscle-sculpting exercises with flexibility-focused stretches to help you build strength, improve posture, and increase range of motion. Get ready to stretch, sweat, and leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Instructor: Maggie Wong

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Tiny Tots
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Tiny Tots

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Tiny Tots is a program for children 1-3 years old. Children will learn to socialize with other children and build independence skills. This program helps children channel their energy and reach developmental milestones.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool

12:00 p - 1:30 p
Adult Open Mahjong
Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Open Mahjong

Gymnasium (Side)

Join us, make new friends, and socialize with this traditional tile-based game of skill, strategy, and luck. If you're inexperienced or don't know how to play, no problem. A staff member is available to teach you and play along with you. This program is open to all members 18 and older.

Instructor: Anthony Hackett

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

12:15 p - 2:50 p
Adult Open Pickleball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Pickleball

Gymnasium (Court)

Come play and make new friends! Join NYC Parks free pickleball program for intermediate/ moderate players. Ages 18 & up.

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:00 p - 2:00 p
Stretch and Meditation
Dance Room

Stretch and Meditation

Dance Room

This program will allow participants to lower stress levels using breathing, meditation, and guided simple stretches. Find inner peace with deep breathing. The movements will progress from restorative stretching and breathwork to rigorous fitness-based power moves.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

3:30 p - 4:00 p
Arts and Crafts with Mariah
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Arts and Crafts with Mariah

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Arts and Crafts is of one of the most memorable activity in a child's life. In this program we will do a variation of paper crafts, and projects that celebrate some of your favorite holidays.

Instructor: Mariah Rivera

Ages: Preschool, Child, Teen

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Artsy Ambitions
Dance Room

Artsy Ambitions

Dance Room

Unleash your artistic side at Al Oerter Recreation Center. Create unique and easy craft masterpieces with the staff. Make new friends at our art class, open to children and teens.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child, Teen

6:00 p - 7:00 p
Core Concentration
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Core Concentration

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Feel the burn in this fitness program that concentrates on strengthening some of the body’s most important muscles, your core! Take a break from your traditional sit-ups and crunches to engage your midsection with new and improved exercises. A strong core is beneficial for not only stabilizing movement in everyday life, but also aids in injury prevention. All are welcome. Come try it out and reap the benefits of strong abdominals for yourself!

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Everyone

7:00 p - 8:00 p
Indoor Cycling
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Indoor Cycling

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Hop on a bike and spin your blues away. Whether you haven't been to the gym in years or you're training for a triathlon, indoor cycling classes are perfect for all abilities. This low impact, high intensity workout will leave you sweating and feeling great

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Teen, Adult, Senior

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 8:45 a
Adult Open Basketball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball

Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball for those ages 18 & up. Membership is required, please bring a strong lock to secure your personal belongings. Sneakers are also required.

Ages: Adult, Senior

7:00 a - 8:00 a
Indoor Cycling
Dance Room

Indoor Cycling

Dance Room

Hop on a bike and spin your blues away. Whether you haven't been to the gym in two years or you're training for a triathlon, indoor cycling classes are perfect for all abilities. This low impact, high intensity workout will leave you sweating and feeling great.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Adult, Senior

8:00 a - 9:00 a
Never Too Late
Gymnasium (Side)

Never Too Late

Gymnasium (Side)

This class is designed for adults and seniors of all fitness levels who are looking to stay active. Regular exercise can boost your health and abilities no matter what age you are. Building strength can help protect joints and bones, improve balance, and lower the risk of falls. Join us and make new friends.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Adult, Senior

9:00 a - 10:00 a
Hoop House
Gymnasium (Full)

Hoop House

Gymnasium (Full)

To learn the game of basketball the correct way, members will challenge themselves through vigorous drills and gameplay activities. No matter your skill or fitness level, participants will work on their game and leave having completed a good workout too. We're a community of hoopers connected by the idea that working out is more fun when it's basketball. This program is open to participants 18+.

Instructor: Coby Farrington

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Chair Aerobics
Gymnasium (Full)

Chair Aerobics

Gymnasium (Full)

Enjoy a great workout without leaving your seat. This is excellent for those with limited mobility and those who are just starting their fitness journey.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Adult, Senior

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Step to Sweat
Gymnasium (Court)

Step to Sweat

Gymnasium (Court)

Join us for our step to sweat aerobics class. This class is for members of all fitness levels, whether these are your first steps, or you’re looking for something new to step to. The program is open to all participants.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

12:15 p - 2:50 p
Adult Open Badminton
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Badminton

Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Badminton is open to those ages 18 & up. Membership is required.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

3:00 p - 4:00 p
Kids Embroidery
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Kids Embroidery

Al Oerter Recreation Center

This 12 week afternoon program will teach you some more complex stitches embroidery has to offer. In this program we will learn different stitched as well as complete a few projects.

Instructor: Mariah Rivera

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Top Spin Tennis (Level 2 )
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Top Spin Tennis (Level 2 )

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Get ready to hit and serve! Learn the proper hitting technique through fun games and drills. Come get familiar with the tennis court and game rules. Make new friends and discover a sport for life. This class is open to youth ages 6-12 years old.

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Child

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Little Hip-Hoppers (8-13 years old)
Dance Room

Little Hip-Hoppers (8-13 years old)

Dance Room

We’re inviting all boys and girls to come learn new moves in our Hip-Hop class. Students will learn dance skills and techniques while getting a full body workout to their favorite songs. Enroll your child in this high-energy and fun dance class.

Instructor: Nalijah Miller

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Little Ballerinas (8-13 years old)
Dance Room

Little Ballerinas (8-13 years old)

Dance Room

Students are given the opportunity to learn stretching techniques, and the concepts of classical ballet. Participants will also increase self-confidence and develop their self-expression through creative
movement. All children ages 4-13 are welcome.

Instructor: Nalijah Miller

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

7:30 p - 9:00 p
Adult Karate
Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Karate

Gymnasium (Side)

This program will teach confidence and self-discipline while providing engaging physical activity. Adults will develop stamina and endurance during Karate which will result in natural improvement in their overall physical and mental health.

Instructor: Rick Diaz

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

6:00 a - 12:00 p
Adult Open Table Tennis
Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Open Table Tennis

Gymnasium (Side)

Adult Open Table Tennis is open to those ages 18 & up. Membership is required.

Ages: Adult, Senior

6:00 a - 10:45 a
Adult Open Basketball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball

Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Basketball for those ages 18 & up. Membership is required, please bring a strong lock to secure your personal belongings. Sneakers are also required.

Ages: Adult, Senior

7:00 a - 8:00 a
Indoor Cycling
Dance Room

Indoor Cycling

Dance Room

Hop on a bike and spin your blues away. Whether you haven't been to the gym in two years or you're training for a triathlon, indoor cycling classes are perfect for all abilities. This low impact, high intensity workout will leave you sweating and feeling great.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Adult, Senior

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Stretch and Sculpt
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Stretch and Sculpt

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Are you ready to tone and strengthen your body? This class combines muscle-sculpting exercises with flexibility-focused stretches to help you build strength, improve posture, and increase range of motion. Get ready to stretch, sweat, and leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Instructor: Maggie Wong

Ages: Everyone

12:00 p - 1:00 p
Dance Fitness
Gymnasium (Side)

Dance Fitness

Gymnasium (Side)

Enjoy a great workout while dancing to different genres of music each session. Participants will be taught basic, easy to learn dance movements which we’ll incorporate into our routine. Have fun while
exercising and improve your endurance and overall fitness.

Instructor: Nalijah Miller

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

12:15 p - 2:50 p
Adult Open Pickleball
Gymnasium (Court)

Adult Open Pickleball

Gymnasium (Court)

Come play and make new friends! Join NYC Parks free pickleball program for intermediate/ moderate players. Ages 18 & up.

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Adult, Senior

1:00 p - 2:00 p
Stretch and Meditation
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Stretch and Meditation

Al Oerter Recreation Center

This program will allow participants to lower stress levels using breathing, meditation, and guided simple stretches. Find inner peace with deep breathing. The movements will progress from restorative stretching and breathwork to rigorous fitness-based power moves

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

3:00 p - 4:00 p
Street Hockey
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Street Hockey

Al Oerter Recreation Center

street hockey is a beginner program for children 8-12. This program is designed to teach children basic skills in hockey. Children learn to play as a team while learning the proper techniques to develop their skills

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Little Hip-Hoppers (4-7 years old)
Dance Room

Little Hip-Hoppers (4-7 years old)

Dance Room

We’re inviting all boys and girls to come learn new moves in our Hip-Hop class. Students will learn dance skills and techniques while getting a full body workout to their favorite songs. Enroll your child in this high-energy and fun dance class.

Instructor: Nalijah Miller

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool, Child

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Little Ballerinas (4-7 years old)
Dance Room

Little Ballerinas (4-7 years old)

Dance Room

Students are given the opportunity to learn stretching techniques, and the concepts of classical ballet. Participants will also increase self-confidence and develop their self-expression through creative
movement. All children ages 4-13 are welcome.

Instructor: Nalijah Miller

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Preschool, Child

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Top Spin Tennis (Level 1)
Gymnasium (Full)

Top Spin Tennis (Level 1)

Gymnasium (Full)

Get ready to hit and serve! Learn the proper hitting technique through fun games and drills. Come get familiar with the tennis court and game rules. Make new friends and discover a sport for life. This class is open to youth ages 13 - 17 years old.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child, Teen

5:30 p - 6:30 p
Teen Jeopardy
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Teen Jeopardy

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Get ready for an exciting and interactive experience at Open Teen Jeopardy! This program invites teens to test their knowledge, compete in fun and challenging trivia rounds, and bond with others in a friendly environment. Whether you're a trivia buff or just looking for a good time, this is your chance to show off your smarts, make new friends, and have a blast doing it. Don't miss out on the fun—join us for an unforgettable time of competition, learning, and connection!

Instructor: Rossette Contreras

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child, Teen

6:30 p - 7:30 p
Indoor Cycling
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Indoor Cycling

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Hop on a bike and spin your blues away. Whether you haven't been to the gym in two years or you're training for a triathlon, indoor cycling classes are perfect for all abilities. This low impact, high intensity workout will leave you sweating and feeling great.

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

6:30 p - 7:30 p
Debate
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Debate

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Enhance your communication skills and engage in lively discussions in our Debate Club. Here, you'll have the chance to explore topics, think critically, and express your ideas confidently. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, you'll find a supportive community where you can grow
and challenge yourself. Come be part of the excitement, make new friends, and discover the power of your voice!

Instructor: Rossette Contreras

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child, Teen

Building Hours
8:00 a - 9:00 p

9:00 a - 10:00 a
Zumba
Gymnasium (Court)

Zumba

Gymnasium (Court)

Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic, fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body with easy to follow dance steps.

Instructor: Shizuyo Kakigi-Perez

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

11:00 a - 1:00 p
Soccer for kids
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Soccer for kids

Al Oerter Recreation Center

Soccer for kids is a great non-contact sport with just a ball and a little open space. Members will learn three basic skills in soccer. Dribbling, passing, and shooting which could all be summarized as ball control.

Instructor: Rodolfo Guevara

Ages: Everyone

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Coby Camp
Strength Room

Coby Camp

Strength Room

Join us as we work to increase strength and mobility through low impact stretching and exercise. This program is open to all teens 18 and under.

Instructor: Coby Farrington

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child, Teen,

4:30 p - 5:30 p
Teen Girl's Volleyball
Al Oerter Recreation Center

Teen Girl's Volleyball

Al Oerter Recreation Center

The Girls Only Volleyball program is open to girls of all skill levels. It focuses on improving fundamentals, increasing athleticism, and fostering confidence both on and off the court. Join us for an empowering, fun, and challenging volleyball experience that will help you grow as an athlete and as a teammate!

Instructor: Rossette Contreras

Ages: Child, Teen,

Building Hours
Closed

Easter Sunday

Recreation Centers will be closed.

Media Lab Schedule

indicates the program does not require center membership

Monday
4/14
Tuesday
4/15
Wednesday
4/16
Thursday
4/17
Friday
4/18
Saturday
4/19
Sunday
4/20

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

10:00 a - 6:00 p
Youth Tech Workshops for Spring Recess!
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshops for Spring Recess!

Media Lab

This spring recess, kids can unleash their creativity at our FREE Pop-Up Youth Tech Workshops. Here they can dive into a world of fun, hands-on learning! From April 14th to April 18th, while school’s out, youth can bring their imagination to life with exciting classes like stop motion animation, 3D design and printing, graphic design, photography, beat-making, podcasting, video production, and more! Whether they're dreaming of becoming the next Pixar animator, making their own music, or creating epic YouTube videos, there’s something for everyone! These workshops are the perfect way to spend spring recess—learning cool skills, making new friends, and having a blast all day long. Don't miss out on the chance to turn your kid's creative ideas into reality!

Workshops are FREE and open to all kids at the following locations. Stop by and sign up!

Al Oerter Recreation Center's Media Lab
Chelsea Recreation Center's Media Lab
Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center's Media Lab
Highbridge Recreation Center's Media Lab
J. Hood Wright Recreation Center's Media Lab
McCarren Play Center's Media Lab
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center's Media Lab

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

11:00 a - 12:30 p
Youth Tech Workshop: KidsCode!
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: KidsCode!

Media Lab

Learn to code with programs made just for kids!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

2:30 p - 4:00 p
Youth Tech Workshop: Intro to Game Design
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: Intro to Game Design

Media Lab

Bring your imagination and make your own video game to share with your friends! Create heroes, traverse dungeons and thwart villains all created by you!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

4:00 p - 5:00 p
All Ages Open Access
Media Lab

All Ages Open Access

Media Lab

Members of all ages can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

11:00 a - 12:30 p
Youth Tech Workshop: Photography Scavenger Hunt
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: Photography Scavenger Hunt

Media Lab

Learn how to use a digital camera and go on a photo scavenger hunt!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Everyone

2:30 p - 4:00 p
Youth Tech Workshop: Drawing in 3D
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: Drawing in 3D

Media Lab

Learn to create and animate 3D structures and environments!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

4:00 p - 5:00 p
All Ages Open Access
Media Lab

All Ages Open Access

Media Lab

Members of all ages can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Everyone

6:30 p - 8:00 p
Intermediate Mahjong
Media Lab

Intermediate Mahjong

Media Lab

Join us for an opportunity to make new friends and engage in the traditional tile-based game of Mahjong, where skill, strategy, and luck come together. This program is designed for individuals already familiar with Mahjong and offers an introduction to Riichi Mahjong, a more competitive variant. Participants will explore the rules, strategies, and basic to intermediate concepts of Riichi. A staff member will guide you through drills and practice games, helping you learn how to play Riichi and enhance your overall Mahjong skills. This program is open to all members 18 and older.

Instructor: Anthony Hackett

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

11:00 a - 12:30 p
Youth Tech Workshop: KidsCode!
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: KidsCode!

Media Lab

Learn to code with programs made just for kids!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

2:30 p - 4:00 p
Youth Tech Workshop: Intro to Game Design
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: Intro to Game Design

Media Lab

Bring your imagination and make your own video game to share with your friends! Create heroes, traverse dungeons and thwart villains all created by you!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

4:00 p - 5:00 p
All Ages Open Access
Media Lab

All Ages Open Access

Media Lab

Members of all ages can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

11:00 a - 12:30 p
Youth Tech Workshop: Photography Scavenger Hunt
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: Photography Scavenger Hunt

Media Lab

Learn how to use a digital camera and go on a photo scavenger hunt!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Everyone

2:30 p - 4:00 p
Youth Tech Workshop: Drawing in 3D
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: Drawing in 3D

Media Lab

Learn to create and animate 3D structures and environments!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

4:00 p - 5:00 p
All Ages Open Access
Media Lab

All Ages Open Access

Media Lab

Members of all ages can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Everyone

6:00 p - 7:30 p
Adult Open Mahjong
Media Lab

Adult Open Mahjong

Media Lab

Join us, make new friends, and socialize with this traditional tile-based game of skill, strategy, and luck. If you're inexperienced or don't know how to play, no problem. A staff member is available to teach you and play along with you. This program is open to all members 18 and older.

Instructor: Anthony Hackett

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 p

11:00 a - 12:30 p
Youth Tech Workshop: Drawing in 3D
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: Drawing in 3D

Media Lab

Learn to create and animate 3D structures and environments!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

2:30 p - 4:00 p
Youth Tech Workshop: Intro to Game Design
Media Lab

Youth Tech Workshop: Intro to Game Design

Media Lab

Bring your imagination and make your own video game to share with your friends! Create heroes, traverse dungeons and thwart villains all created by you!

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Child, Teen

4:00 p - 5:00 p
All Ages Open Access
Media Lab

All Ages Open Access

Media Lab

Members of all ages can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Chris Curiale

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
8:00 a - 9:00 p

Building Hours
Closed

Easter Sunday

Recreation Centers will be closed.