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AccessibilityRoy Wilkins Recreation Center
The indoor pool and men's locker room at Roy Wilkins Recreation Center is temporarily closed due to a mechanical issue which has resulted in poor dehumidification and air circulation. The rest of the recreation center will remain open as we work to safely reopen the pool once repairs are completed.
Center Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
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Monday 3/31 |
Tuesday 4/1 |
Wednesday 4/2 |
Thursday 4/3 |
Friday 4/4 |
Saturday 4/5 |
Sunday 4/6 |
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Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 a
Open Adult BasketballGymnasium Open Adult Basketball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Please bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
10:00 a - 11:00 a
Groove & Move FitnessGymnasium This cardio workout will make you feel like a kid again! Don’t be fooled – we’re here to work and sweat. Offering a variety of intensities and modifications, this class is designed to keep your heart rate elevated and increase your overall endurance. We’ll challenge your core muscles, work to improve balance, and we’ll adapt to all ages and ability levels. Instructor: Ruth Hernandez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
3:00 p - 5:00 p
Stronger FutureFitness Room This is a weight training program is for youth aged 13 - 24. Membership is required to participate. All participants must be in proper fitness attire. Instructor: Jamaal Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: , Teen, Child Registration not required.
6:00 p - 7:00 p
Focal PointGymnasium Focal Point is a fitness program that will focus on and address all components of physical fitness. The program will utilize a multifaceted, dual themed format with each program session consisting of a primary and secondary theme for that day's class session. This program is for those ages 18 & up. Membership is required. Instructor: Jamaal Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
8:00 p - 9:30 p
Open Adult BasketballGymnasium Adult Open Basketball is open to those ages 18 & up. Membership is required. Participants must bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required. |
Building Hours
6:00 a - 9:00 a
Open Adult BasketballGymnasium Open Adult Basketball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Locks are required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
9:00 a - 10:00 a
Step Up AerobicsGymnasium Get ready to "step up" your fitness in 2025 with this Step-Up Aerobics class! This unique combination of cardio and body weight exercises will surely get your heart pumping and muscles moving. Using this classic piece of equipment made popular in the 80's, come and experience an updated twist with new choreography and fun music! Open to all fitness levels and modifications provided. The program is open to participants ages 16 and up. Instructor: Milisah Lopez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
10:00 a - 11:30 a
Adult & Senior Intro to TennisGymnasium This program is designed to gradually develop your tennis skills, fitness, and understanding of the game over 12 weeks. The focus is on building fundamentals, improving consistency, increasing stamina, and gaining a better understanding of match play. Open to adults and seniors only. Pre-registration is required. Instructor: Geraldine Guese Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
10:00 a - 11:00 a
Cardio FusionGymnasium Cardio Fusion is a beginner-level class that focuses on body weight exercises that will get your heart pumping! Offering a variety of intensities and modifications, Cardio Fusion is open to all. If you’re looking for a full body workout that will keep you moving, come join us! Instructor: Milisah Lopez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
11:15 a - 2:15 p
Introduction to PickleballGymnasium This program is intended for beginners of the sport. There is no instructor and is peer led. Players are encouraged to come learn the rules and movements of Pickleball. No registration is required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
Best Foot ForwardMerrick and Foch Boulevards Best Foot Forward is a fitness program that will provide the structure for members to achieve their fitness goals within walking and running. This program is inclusive and welcomes members of all fitness levels from runners with road racing experience, to those that might find walking difficult due to their injury histories. Instructor: Jamaal Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
7:00 p - 9:30 p
Open Adult PickleballGymnasium Open Adult Pickleball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Please bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required. |
Building Hours
6:00 a - 9:00 a
Open Adult BasketballGymnasium Open Adult Basketball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Locks are required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
9:00 a - 10:00 a
Stretch & Tone 101Gymnasium Let’s welcome 2025. It’s time to set new fitness goals. Tone up to a fitter and more fabulous version of yourself by completing a variety of weight bearing exercises, along with lifting weights to strengthen Instructor: Milisah Lopez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
10:00 a - 11:00 a
NYC Parks Hatha YogaGymnasium Experience the calming and transformative practice of NYC Parks Hatha Yoga, designed for beginners and those looking to deepen their practice. In this supportive class, you'll explore foundational poses to build flexibility, strength, and mindfulness through breathwork and gentle movements. This class is led by an instructor currently going through a yoga teacher training program, offering a nurturing environment for personal growth and learning. Whether you're new to yoga or looking to refine your practice, join us for a peaceful and enriching journey toward well-being. Instructor: Milisah Lopez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
11:15 a - 2:15 p
Open Adult PickleballGymnasium Open Adult Pickleball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Please bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
3:00 p - 5:00 p
Stronger FutureFitness Room This is a weight training program is for youth aged 13 - 24. Membership is required to participate. All participants must be in proper fitness attire. Instructor: Jamaal Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: , Teen, Child Registration not required.
4:00 p - 5:30 p
Court Queens Teens TennisGymnasium This program is designed to gradually develop your tennis skills, fitness, and understanding of the game over 12 weeks. The focus is on building fundamentals, improving consistency, increasing stamina, and gaining a better understanding of match play. Open to girls only ages 13-17 only. Pre-registration is required. Instructor: Geraldine Guese Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child, Teen Registration not required.
6:00 p - 7:00 p
Focal PointGymnasium Focal Point is a fitness program that will focus on and address all components of physical fitness. The program will utilize a multifaceted, dual themed format with each program session consisting of a primary and secondary theme for that day's class session. This program is for those ages 18 & up. Membership is required. Instructor: Jamaal Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
7:00 p - 8:00 p
Open Teen VolleyballGymnasium Open play volleyball for players under 17. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child, Teen Registration not required.
8:00 p - 9:30 p
Open Adult BasketballGymnasium Adult Open Basketball is open to those ages 18 & up. Membership is required. Participants must bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required. |
Building Hours
6:00 a - 9:00 a
Open Adult BasketballGymnasium Open Adult Basketball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Locks are required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
9:00 a - 10:00 a
Step Up AerobicsGymnasium Get ready to "step up" your fitness in 2025 with this Step-Up Aerobics class! This unique combination of cardio and body weight exercises will surely get your heart pumping and muscles moving. Using this classic piece of equipment made popular in the 80's, come and experience an updated twist with new choreography and fun music! Open to all fitness levels and modifications provided. The program is open to participants ages 16 and up. Instructor: Milisah Lopez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
10:00 a - 11:00 a
Cardio FusionGymnasium Cardio Fusion is a beginner-level class that focuses on body weight exercises that will get your heart pumping! Offering a variety of intensities and modifications, Cardio Fusion is open to all. If you’re looking for a full body workout that will keep you moving, come join us! Instructor: Milisah Lopez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
11:00 a - 12:00 p
Indoor BocceGymnasium Bocce is a simple and fun outdoor game with a long, rich history. We're bringing it inside at Roy Wilkins. Our program aims to teach the basic principles of the sport while having as much fun as we can. Come and play with us on Thursdays. This program is open to all members 18 and up. Instructor: Geraldine Guese Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
12:00 p - 2:15 p
Open Adult PickleballGymnasium Open Adult Pickleball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Please bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
Best Foot ForwardMerrick and Foch Boulevards Best Foot Forward is a fitness program that will provide the structure for members to achieve their fitness goals within walking and running. This program is inclusive and welcomes members of all fitness levels from runners with road racing experience, to those that might find walking difficult due to their injury histories. Instructor: Jamaal Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
7:00 p - 8:00 p
Hot & Spicy Basic Salsa DanceActivity Room A Learn basic salsa steps as easy as 1,2,3 and 4! Come spend your Thursday evenings learning the basics of salsa and make friends. This program is designed for beginners but all skill levels are welcome. Membership is required. Instructor: Ruth Hernandez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
7:00 p - 8:00 p
Open (Girls) Teen BasketballGymnasium Open play basketball for teenagers aged 13-17. This program is for girls only. Lock is required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child, Teen Registration not required.
8:00 p - 9:30 p
Family BadmintonGymnasium Family badminton is open to families of all ages. Each family member must have a membership. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Child, Teen, Senior Registration not required. |
Building Hours
6:00 a - 10:00 a
Open Adult BasketballGymnasium Open Adult Basketball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Please bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
10:00 a - 11:00 a
PowerballGymnasium Strengthen your core muscles through this fitness class utilizing stability balls and medicine balls. Balance and body weight exercises will get your heart pumping. This class offers a variety of intensities and modification and is open to all adult members 18 & up with a valid NYC Parks membership. Instructor: Milisah Lopez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
10:00 a - 11:00 a
The Crochet ClubActivity Room B In this course you will learn basic crocheting techniques such as chain stitch, double crochet stitch, single crochet stitch, slip stitch, half double crochet stitch and create simple crochet projects. Yarn and crochet hooks will be provided but you are more than welcome to bring your own supplies to the program. This is a beginners class that is open to anyone 18+. Instructor: Edwina Lambert Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
11:00 a - 12:30 p
Open Adult Table TennisGymnasium Open Adult Table Tennis is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Please bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
12:30 p - 2:45 p
Open Adult PickleballGymnasium Open Adult Pickleball is open to those who are over 18 & have a valid NYC Parks membership. Please bring a lock. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
7:00 p - 8:00 p
Open Adult VolleyballGymnasium Open play volleyball for adults ages 18 & up. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
8:00 p - 9:30 p
The Basketball FactoryGymnasium Teens from ages 13-17 will be able to enhance their basketball skills and elevate their fundamentals, which is a crucial key for youth to excel at the game of basketball. The class will focus on advancing / sharpen their offensive and defensive skills through series of drills to take their game to the next level! Open to teens with intermediate skills. Instructor: Selassie Samuels Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate Ages: Teen, Child Registration not required. |
Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p
Open Access Fitness RoomFitness Room Open Access Fitness Room. Membership is required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
9:00 a - 10:00 a
Hula Hoop FitnessGymnasium This unique cardio workout will certainly make you feel like a kid again! But don’t be fooled – prepare to sweat! This low impact – safe for all fitness class is designed to keep your heart rate elevated and increase your overall endurance. Hula Hoop Fitness aims to challenge your core muscles, improve balance, and can be practiced anywhere by people of all ages and ability levels. Not a Hula Hoop Pro? Don’t let that hold your back, modifications are provided for all. Come join the fun! Instructor: Ruth Hernandez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
SNL: Open Teen VolleyballGymnasium Open play volleyball for players aged 12 - 19. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: , Child, Teen Registration not required.
4:00 p - 8:00 p
Saturday Night LightsRoy Wilkins Recreation Center Join us as NYC Parks partners with NYPD, DYCD, DOE, and NYC’s five District Attorney’s Offices to extend the hours of recreation centers on Saturday nights for youth and teens! Bring your friends, and meet some new, to enjoy a variety of activities from sports to fitness classes, games, arts, and cultural. Socialize with your friends while you learn new skills! Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child, Teen, Registration not required.
5:00 p - 6:00 p
SNL: 4 vs 4 Basketball TournamentGymnasium Participants will play in a 3 on 3 basketball tournament during Saturday Night Lights. Games played will have a 7-minute running time, with the winner will be whoever has the most points when time expires. Teams will follow a Single Elimination style bracket and 1 winner will be crowned champion. 12 Teams are needed for this tournament. Half court play and possession will be kept if team scores. Instructor: Selassie Samuels Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate Ages: , Teen, Child Registration not required.
6:00 p - 8:00 p
SNL: Open Teen BasketballGymnasium Open Teen Basketball for Saturday Night Lights is open to participants ages 12-19. Locks are required for every participant. Membership is required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: , Teen, Child Registration not required. |
Building Hours
8:00 a - 5:45 p
Open Access Fitness RoomFitness Room Open Access Fitness Room for Adults 18 & over. Membership is required. Ages: Senior, Adult, Teen Registration not required. |
Pool Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
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Monday 3/31 |
Tuesday 4/1 |
Wednesday 4/2 |
Thursday 4/3 |
Friday 4/4 |
Saturday 4/5 |
Sunday 4/6 |
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