St. Mary’s Recreation Center
Membership Information and Holiday Schedule
450 Saint Ann's Avenue
Bronx, NY
10455
Located in St. Mary's Park
Deputy Center Manager: Angel Gerena
Phone: (718) 402-5155
Fax: (718) 402-5158
Cross Streets: 145th Street and St. Ann's Avenue
Directions: Bus, Train, Car, Bicycle and Walking Directions to St. Mary’s Recreation Center by Google Maps
This is an Accessible Recreation Center.
Hours of Operation
Building Hours |
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| Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM | |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |
Facilities
Pool (Indoor) - 1 |
Fitness Room - 1 |
Multipurpose Room - 1 |
Dance Room - 1 |
Locker Room - 2 |
Computer Resource Center - 1 |
Lobby - 1 |
Classroom - 3 |
Gymnasium - 1 |
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Facility Hours
Computer Resource Center |
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| Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Everyone) | |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Everyone) | |
Fitness Room Equipped with cardio and strength training equipment
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| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Tuesday | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Teen) | |
| Thursday | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Teen) | |
Gymnasium |
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| Monday | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Adult) | |
| Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Child) | |
Pool Maintenance Pool closed for routine maintenance during the following times.
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| Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM (Everyone) | |
Swim for Life Pool closed to the public during this program for school-aged children
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| Monday | 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Everyone) | |
| Friday | 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM (Everyone) | |
Programs, Classes and Activities
Basketball - Adult |
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| Age: Adult | ||
| Wednesday | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | |
Computer Room: DL101 Introduction to Computers
April 2, 2012 – June 23, 2012
Learn typing and mouse skills, how to open and save files, basic program functions, and introductory internet tools. |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Saturday | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | |
Computer Room: DL102 Introduction to the Internet
April 2, 2012 – June 23, 2012
Learn to navigate the internet to send emails, communicate with friends & family, post images online, shop, pay bills, and much more. |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 10:20 AM | |
Computer Room: DL104 Introduction to Social Networking
April 30, 2012 – June 23, 2012
What’s a Twitter, Tumblr, Weebly, GoogleDoc, Facebook, Flickr and YouTube? Explore popular online tools for communication, collaboration, self-publishing, and design. |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 10:20 AM | |
Computer Room: MM105 Web Design
April 2, 2012 – June 23, 2012
Numerous tools exist online to jumpstart your entry into web design. Learn how to use these tools, and prepare your web content to share with the world! |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Saturday | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | |
Computer Room: OA100 Adult/Senior Open Access
April 2, 2012 – June 23, 2012
During Open Access hours, users ages 18 and above may use the computer room for personal projects, research, communication, or to practice computer skills. |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Monday | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | |
| Friday | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | |
Computer Room: OT100 Teen Open Access
March 10, 2012 – June 23, 2012
During Teen Open Access hours, users ages 13-17 may use the computer room for personal projects, homework, research communication, or to practice computer skills. |
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Saturday | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | |
Computer Room: OY100 Youth Open Access
March 10, 2012 – June 23, 2012
During Youth Open Access hours, users ages 6-12 may use the computer room for personal projects, homework, research, communication, or to practice computer skills. |
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| Age: Child | ||
| Saturday | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | |
Computer Room: RY101 Storytelling/Brainstorming
March 5, 2012 – June 22, 2012
Behind successful movies lie great stories. This course will teach students how to transform their story from an idea into a completed script. |
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Monday | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | |
Computer Room: RY102 Video Editing with Final Cut Pro
March 6, 2012 – June 22, 2012
You call the shots with Final Cut Pro--one of the top video-editing programs used by professional filmmakers. Record and edit your own or other people's video footage. |
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Tuesday | 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
| Wednesday | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | |
Computer Room: RY103 Digital Photography
March 8, 2012 – June 22, 2012
Step behind the lens and to create professional, compelling digital photography. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of shooting techniques, shot composition, and how to edit and retouch photos. |
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Thursday | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | |
Computer Room: RY104 Video Camera Basics
March 9, 2012 – June 22, 2012
Take a seat in the director's chair! Learn the ins and outs of the video camera, then shoot footage in various settings (interior vs. exterior) utilizing basic shooting tools (white balance, focus, iris, zoom, etc.). |
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Friday | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | |
Computer Room: TN104 SAT Prep with New York Cares
March 6, 2012 – June 23, 2012
Prepare for the SATs or raise your score with the help of instructors who can provide strategies and tricks to nail tricky questions. |
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Tuesday | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | |
Computer Room: WF080 POP Career Planning (Closed Session)
March 9, 2012 – June 23, 2012
Prepare to enter or re-enter the job market! Students will assess their current skills, review career options, and construct plans to make their career goals become reality. |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | |
Computer Room: WF103 Introduction to MS Excel
April 30, 2012 – June 23, 2012
Discover how Excel can help you budget, create a calendar, organize data, and build charts and graphs. Students will learn to navigate Excel, enter and format data in a spreadsheet, and apply basic formulas to numbers. No math skills required. |
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| Age: Adult, Senior | ||
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | |
Computer Room: YP101 ASP Curriculum
March 5, 2012 – June 22, 2012
The Afterschool Program Technology Curriculum offers youth ages 6-12 a variety of fun and educational computer-based activities to strengthen their academic and technology skills while encouraging creativity, self-awareness, and social activism. |
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| Age: Child | ||
| Monday - Friday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | |
Instructional Soccer: Intermediate
Starts October 1, 2011
Boys and girls 10-14 who are intermediate soccer players are invited to participate in this FREE instructional program. Children will learn and improve their fundamental knowledge of soccer and learn physical fitness. |
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| Age: Child, Teen | ||
| Saturday | 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | |
Instructional Soccer: Novice
Starts October 1, 2011
Boys and girls 6-10 who are beginners and novices are invited to participate in this FREE instructional program. Children will learn the fundamentals of soccer and learn physical fitness. |
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| Age: Child | ||
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | |
Karate/Tae Kwon Do |
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| Tuesday | 6:15 PM - 8:00 PM | |
| Friday | 6:15 PM - 8:00 PM | |
Learn to Swim (Spring 2012)
April 28, 2012 – June 23, 2012
The Learn to Swim program offers free swim lessons for toddlers (1½-5), children (6-17), and adults (18+) of all ages at our indoor pools. Parks offers two 10-week sessions and one 9-week session of swim instruction during the indoor pool season. |
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| Monday | 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
| Wednesday | 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM | |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | |
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Learn to Swim is only for registered participants.
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Mambo (Teen)
Advanced class for teens 16-18
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| Age: Teen | ||
| Monday | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | |
| Saturday | 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Open Adult Recreation
September 6, 2011 – June 30, 2012
The gym is open for adults for basketball, volleyball, floor exercises and many more sports and fitness activities. The staff will supply equipment for your favorite sport or exercise activity. |
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| Age: Adult | ||
| Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | |
Open Youth Recreation
September 6, 2011 – June 30, 2012
The gym is open for children and teens for basketball, volleyball, floor exercises and many more sports and fitness activities. The staff will supply equipment for your favorite sport or exercise activity. |
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| Age: Child, Teen | ||
| Monday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | |
| Wednesday - Thursday | 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | |
| Friday | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | |
| Saturday | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Shape Up NYC: African DanceInstructor: Lacy Saunders African Dance is a high energy, low impact fitness class that incorporates aerobics exercise to improve fitness, weight loss, cardiovascular health, flexibility, and rhythm. **The center is open from 9 am to 5 pm on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2012. Any class after 5 pm on this day will be cancelled** |
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| Monday | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | |
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Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and available to those who are not recreation center members.
Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.
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Shape Up NYC: Abdominal StrengtheningInstructor: Kim Carr **The center is open from 9 am to 5 pm on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2012** |
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| Monday | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
| Friday | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | |
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Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and available to those who are not recreation center members.
Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.
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Shape Up NYC: Body Sculpting
Instructor: Kim Carr
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| Saturday | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | |
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Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and available to those who are not recreation center members.
Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.
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Shape Up NYC: Chair AerobicsInstructor: Kim Carr This is a low impact aerobics class.**The center is open from 9 am to 5 pm on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2012** |
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| Monday | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | |
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Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and available to those who are not recreation center members.
Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.
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Shape Up NYC: Chair ToningInstructor: Kim Carr **The center is open from 9 am to 5 pm on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2012** |
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| Monday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |
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Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and available to those who are not recreation center members.
Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.
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Shape Up NYC: Yoga
Instructor: Kim Carr
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| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | |
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Shape Up NYC classes are FREE and available to those who are not recreation center members.
Please bring a key lock to secure your belongings.
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Soccer - Adult
From the hours of 7:00pm-9:00pm, adults can participate in adult recreational soccer.
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| Age: Adult | ||
| Thursday | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | |
Youth Hip-Hop |
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| Age: Child, Teen | ||
| Saturday | 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | |


