Kwame Ture Recreation Center
Center Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
Monday 11/18 |
Tuesday 11/19 |
Wednesday 11/20 |
Thursday 11/21 |
Friday 11/22 |
Saturday 11/23 |
Sunday 11/24 |
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Building Hours
8:00 a - 11:00 a
Adult 5 on 5Gymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
11:00 a - 1:30 p
Rehab FitnessFitness Room This program will teach members to learn safe exercises to help rehabilitation exercises to help heal and get back shape. Instructor: Carlos Sepulveda Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
11:00 a - 2:30 p
Adaptive Learn to StretchGymnasium (Part A) Daily stretching and practicing basic breathing techniques is a great way to calm and de-stress both your body and mind. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Everyone Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
3:00 p - 4:00 p
Skills and DrillsGymnasium (Part B) 12-week curriculum designed to enhance participant's basketball abilities. Through a combination of skill-specific drills and game-like scenarios, participants will develop fundamental skills dribbling, passing shooting and defense. The program fosters a competitive and positive training environment, promoting teamwork and basketball IQ. Participants will increase their confidence and proficiency on the court while building a strong foundation for continued basketball development. Instructor: Jabor Forde Ages: Everyone In-person registration only.
3:30 p - 4:30 p
Health and FitnessFitness Room pumping music to energize participants and increase total body strength, flexibility and burn calories. With an array of physical activities through body movements. Instructor: Kelly Adams Ages: Everyone Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
4:30 p - 6:00 p
We Practice as a Team!Gymnasium (Full) Boys and girls ages 13 - 17 will learn and strengthen their ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Jabor Forde Ages: Child, Teen In-person registration only.
6:00 p - 7:45 p
Play 8 Ball PoolLobby Players of all levels are invited to join our instructional billiards program and learn the sport through interactive play. Participants will learn breaking. aiming, shooting, defense, cue ball control, and more Instructor: Terrynce Wilson Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
6:15 p - 7:45 p
Adult 5 on 5Gymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Jabor Forde Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only. |
Building Hours
8:00 a - 9:45 a
Adult 5 on 5Gymnasium (Part A) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
8:00 a - 9:50 a
Hand Down, Elevate and Shoot!Gymnasium (Part B) Are you prepared to work on your jump shot this fall? Come in for a session using a shooting machine. This basketball shooting machine will act as an automatic rebounder. Instantly rebounding a made or missed shots while also providing shooting percentages. Instructor: Jabor Forde Ages: Everyone In-person registration only.
10:00 a - 11:30 a
Gym Fun ExploreGymnasium (Full) This program is a joint initiative with the DOE to provide physical education to children in public schools who lack adequate gym space during school hours. Instructor: Jabor Forde Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child, Teen In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
11:30 a - 2:30 p
Adult Open RunGymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Carlos Sepulveda Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
12:30 p - 2:30 p
The Art of BeadingLobby Learn to create handcrafted jewelry and discover your abilities to create unique styles and designs. Let's come together and share our artistic skills. Instructor: Loretta Sneed Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
6:15 p - 8:00 p
Adult Open RunGymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Pharon Hickman Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only. |
Building Hours
8:00 a - 9:45 a
Adult 5 on 5Gymnasium (Part A) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
8:00 a - 9:50 a
Hand Down, Elevate and Shoot!Gymnasium (Part B) Are you prepared to work on your jump shot this fall? Come in for a session using a shooting machine. This basketball shooting machine will act as an automatic rebounder. Instantly rebounding a made or missed shots while also providing shooting percentages. Instructor: Jabor Forde Ages: Everyone In-person registration only.
11:00 a - 2:30 p
Adaptive Learn to StretchGymnasium (Part A) Daily stretching and practicing basic breathing techniques is a great way to calm and de-stress both your body and mind. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Everyone Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
1:00 p - 4:00 p
Talent ShowcaseLobby Welcome to Kwame Ture Center to join our one-of-a-kind Talent Showcase with the special talents of our adaptive students. They will be assigned songs and dances that are tailored to their skills and talents and based on their personal experience in our adaptive learn to sing classes. These classes have taught them the ability to listen & learn new social skills. So please come by to enroll and enjoy this performances of our amazingly talented students. Instructor: Carlos Sepulveda Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
4:00 p - 4:45 p
Sprint & Jump into FitnessFitness Room This program consists of choreographed exercises to music and is open to all levels of fitness. Participants will complete a full body workout, ranging from low to high intensity that will improve cardiovascular and muscle endurance. Instructor: Terrynce Wilson Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
Drop in After SchoolGymnasium (Part A) 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: Loretta Sneed Ages: Everyone In-person registration only.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
Volleyball For All (Teens)Gymnasium (Part B) Volleyball is a team game in which teams try to eliminate each other by throwing dodge balls at their opponents and hitting them without the ball hitting the floor. Once every person on a team is eliminated the other team is declared the winner. Instructor: Loretta Sneed Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Everyone Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
5:00 p - 6:00 p
Teen Open GymGymnasium (Part A) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: T'Shaka Hamm Ages: Child, Teen, In-person registration only.
5:00 p - 7:00 p
Swishing and DishingGymnasium (Part B) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Terrynce Wilson Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
7:00 p - 7:45 p
Adult Open RunGymnasium (Part B) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Pharon Hickman Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only. |
Building Hours
8:00 a - 9:45 a
Adult 5 on 5Gymnasium (Part A) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
10:00 a - 11:30 a
Gym Fun ExploreGymnasium (Full) This program is a joint initiative with the DOE to provide physical education to children in public schools who lack adequate gym space during school hours. Instructor: Jabor Forde Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child, Teen In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
11:30 a - 2:30 p
Adult Open RunGymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Carlos Sepulveda Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
3:00 p - 6:00 p
Drop in After SchoolGymnasium (Part A) 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: Loretta Sneed Ages: Everyone In-person registration only.
3:00 p - 4:00 p
The Art of BasketballGymnasium (Part B) Giving a basic 101 on drills of types of basketball from beginners to advance elite. Instructor: Pharon Hickman Ages: Everyone In-person registration only.
4:00 p - 6:00 p
Teen Open GymGymnasium (Part B) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Pharon Hickman Ages: Child, Teen, In-person registration only.
4:00 p - 6:00 p
Stem Creativity with KellyLobby Work on projects inspired by science, technology, engineering, and mathematics! Instructor: Kelly Adams Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
6:00 p - 7:30 p
Adult FitnessFitness Room Are you ready to take your fitness journey to the next level? Our adult fitness class is designed specifically for individuals aged 25 and up who looking to enhance their strength, mobility, and overall functionality. Whether you're new to working out or a seasoned fitness enthusiast, this class offers something for everyone. Instructor: Terrynce Wilson Ages: Everyone Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
6:15 p - 8:00 p
Adult Open RunGymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Pharon Hickman Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only. |
Building Hours
12:00 p - 2:00 p
Shooting for the StarsGymnasium (Part B) Are you prepared to work on your jump shot this fall? Come in for a session using a shooting machine. This basketball shooting machine will act as an automatic rebounder. Instantly rebounding a made or missed shots while also providing shooting percentages. Instructor: T'Shaka Hamm Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
12:30 p - 2:30 p
The Art of BeadingLobby Learn to create handcrafted jewelry and discover your abilities to create unique styles and designs. Let's come together and share our artistic skills. Instructor: Loretta Sneed Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
2:00 p - 4:00 p
Essential Footwork and Ball HandlingGymnasium (Part B) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, other skills and techniques. Instructor: T'Shaka Hamm Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
3:00 p - 4:00 p
Action Movie Stunt TrainingKwame Ture Recreation Center In this program we will be conditioning ourselves in fitness in the context of movie making and action scenes. Instructor: Charles Mercado Ages: Everyone Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
3:00 p - 6:00 p
Drop in After SchoolGymnasium (Part A) 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: Loretta Sneed Ages: Everyone In-person registration only.
4:00 p - 4:45 p
Sprint & Jump into FitnessFitness Room This program consists of choreographed exercises to music and is open to all levels of fitness. Participants will complete a full body workout, ranging from low to high intensity that will improve cardiovascular and muscle endurance. Instructor: Terrynce Wilson Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
5:00 p - 7:00 p
Swishing and DishingGymnasium (Part B) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Terrynce Wilson Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities. |
Building Hours
8:00 a - 11:45 a
Youth Open GymGymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Shelton Davis Ages: Child In-person registration only.
12:00 p - 2:00 p
Shooting for the StarsGymnasium (Part B) Are you prepared to work on your jump shot this fall? Come in for a session using a shooting machine. This basketball shooting machine will act as an automatic rebounder. Instantly rebounding a made or missed shots while also providing shooting percentages. Instructor: T'Shaka Hamm Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
2:15 p - 4:15 p
Essential Footwork and Ball HandlingGymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, other skills and techniques. Instructor: T'Shaka Hamm Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult Registration has begun and ends on 11/23/2024. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
4:00 p - 8:00 p
Saturday Night LightsGymnasium (Part A) 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! Activities begin at 4:00 p.m. and concluded at 8:00 p.m. Please call the center for specific times for activities. Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities. |
Building Hours
8:00 a - 12:00 p
Learn to Play SoccerGymnasium (Full) Participants will learn basic soccer skills and improve coordination. This program encourages positive attitudes, and teamwork through fun and games. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Everyone Registration is closed.
12:00 p - 2:30 p
Double-Dutch for all with MiriamGymnasium (Full) Learn the basics for Double Dutch jumping, from how long the rope should be to different styles of jumping. Learn tricks and simple jumping. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Everyone In-person registration only.
2:30 p - 3:45 p
Adult Open RunGymnasium (Full) "Participants will learn basic ball handling, defense, dribbling, passing, shooting, and other skills and techniques. Instructor: Miriam Garay Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only. |
Media Lab Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
Monday 11/18 |
Tuesday 11/19 |
Wednesday 11/20 |
Thursday 11/21 |
Friday 11/22 |
Saturday 11/23 |
Sunday 11/24 |
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Building Hours
11:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open AccessMedia Lab Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Jordan Sidfield Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
11:30 a - 12:30 p
Adaptive Intro to ComputersMedia Lab Learn basic typing and mouse skills as well as how to open and save files, basic program functions and get introduced to the internet in an adaptive environment! Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed. This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.
3:00 p - 4:00 p
Stop Motion Movie MashupMedia Lab Create a mashup movie using stop motion filming techniques. After completion of the workshop, you will have a digital copy of the film that you can share online with family and friends. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child Registration is closed.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
Intro to Audio ProductionMedia Lab Become the DJ as you learn to use audio editing software! Record your own music, poetry, stories, or lyrics while learning about the recording process at the same time. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child, Teen Registration is closed.
5:00 p - 6:00 p
Teen Open AccessMedia Lab Members age 13-17 can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child, Teen In-person registration only. |
Building Hours
11:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open AccessMedia Lab Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Jordan Sidfield Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
11:30 a - 12:30 p
Google SuiteMedia Lab Learn how you can use a Google email account to access the full suite of administrative tools Google offers for free. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed.
3:00 p - 4:30 p
K-8 Digital LearningMedia Lab Get a variety of fun and educational computer-based activities to strengthen your academic and technology skills while we encourage creativity, self-awareness, and social activism. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child Registration is closed.
4:30 p - 5:30 p
Video Game DesignMedia 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: Charles Mercado Ages: Child Registration is closed.
5:00 p - 6:00 p
Teen Open AccessMedia Lab Members age 13-17 can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child, Teen In-person registration only. |
Building Hours
11:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open AccessMedia Lab Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Jordan Sidfield Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
11:30 a - 12:30 p
Intro to ComputersMedia Lab Learn typing and mouse skills, how to open and save files, basic program functions, and introductory internet tools! Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed.
3:00 p - 4:00 p
Photography Scavenger HuntMedia Lab Learn how to use a digital camera and go on a photo scavenger hunt! Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child Registration is closed.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
Intro to PhotoPeaMedia Lab Edit images, make illustrations, design for the web, and do so much more with PhotoPea, a web-based graphic design tool. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child, Teen Registration is closed.
5:00 p - 6:00 p
Teen Open AccessMedia Lab Members age 13-17 can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child, Teen In-person registration only. |
Building Hours
11:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open AccessMedia Lab Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Jordan Sidfield Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
11:30 a - 12:30 p
Mobile Media WorkshopsMedia Lab Drop in to these community workshops and start making media. Help each other out, explore some new technology, and most importantly have fun! Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed.
12:30 p - 1:30 p
Intro to PhotoPeaMedia Lab Edit images, make illustrations, design for the web, and do so much more with PhotoPea, a web-based graphic design tool. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed.
3:00 p - 5:00 p
Words With a Purpose: Intro to Audio ProductionMedia Lab Become the DJ as you learn to use audio editing software! Record your own music, poetry, stories, or lyrics while learning about the recording process at the same time. Instructor: T'Shaka Hamm Ages: Child, Teen In-person registration only.
5:30 p - 7:30 p
Words With a Purpose: Intro to Audio ProductionMedia Lab Become the DJ as you learn to use audio editing software! Record your own music, poetry, stories, or lyrics while learning about the recording process at the same time. Instructor: T'Shaka Hamm Ages: Child, Teen Registration is closed. |
Building Hours
11:00 a - 3:00 p
Adult Open AccessMedia Lab Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Jordan Sidfield Ages: Adult, Senior In-person registration only.
11:30 a - 12:30 p
Intro to Digital AudioMedia Lab Get introduced to the audio capabilities on the Macintosh computer! Programs addressed include Garage Band Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed.
3:00 p - 5:00 p
Rhythm Roulette: Hip Hop Beat-makingMedia Lab Learn the ins and outs of hip hop and RnB beat-making from mixing to final production. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child, Teen Registration is closed.
5:00 p - 6:00 p
Teen Open AccessMedia Lab Members age 13-17 can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more. Instructor: Shawn Dickerson Ages: Child, Teen In-person registration only. |
Building Hours
3:00 p - 4:00 p
Men and Teens GroupMedia Lab Creating a safe space were adults and teens can come together and have meaningful conversations about moderate day standers and how we can come together for a greater cause. Instructor: Pharon Hickman Ages: Everyone Registration has begun and ends on 11/23/2024.
4:15 p - 5:15 p
Designing Interactive MediaMedia Lab Showing the workflow of conceptualization, planning, and executing the production of a small independent (indie) game from a small indie game development team. Instructor: Charles Mercado Ages: Everyone In-person registration only. |
Building Hours There are no programs at this Media Lab today.
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