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Please note: Some programs require advance registration and/or recreation center membership. Always call the contact number provided before attending a program.

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Abs/Booty Blast Workout

Tuesday: 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

St. James Recreation Center, 2530 Jerome Avenue, Bronx

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Start Date: July 2, 2019
End Date: September 17, 2019
Age:Adult

This program is an hour class split into a 30 min abs and a 30 min glutes workout.

This class will define and build abs and glutes. It is a great way to work on two body parts in only 1 hour.

Instructor: Alexia Ranaldi

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Adaptive Art

Monday: 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center, 3225 Reservoir Oval East, Bronx

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Start Date: July 7, 2019
End Date: September 30, 2019
Age:Adult / Senior

This program is geared for people of all abilities. Creating art in a variety of techniques including drawing, painting, and sculpting.

Game Room - 1st Floor

Instructor: Brigitte

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Adult & Senior Retro Basketball

Sunday: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.

St. Mary’s Recreation Center, 450 Saint Ann's Avenue, Bronx

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Start Date: June 30, 2019
End Date: September 21, 2019
Age:Adult / Senior

Participants will learn the fundamental skills, drills, and exercises of basketball. They will practice on and off the ball drills and skills. The group will work on team through short games this will also develop positive sportsmanship.

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Adult Basketball

Monday: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.,6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Thursday: 11:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.,6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
Friday: 11:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

St. Mary’s Recreation Center, 450 Saint Ann's Avenue, Bronx

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Start Date: July 1, 2019
Age:Adult

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Adult Calisthenics

Monday: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

Hunts Point Recreation Center, 765 Manida Street, Bronx

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Start Date: July 1, 2019
End Date: September 30, 2019
Age:Adult

Adult members are invited to workout with our recreation staff in a guided group session. Build and improve cardiovascular and physical strength.

Workout with our recreation staff in a guided group session.

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Adult Chair Fitness

Thursday: 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

St. James Recreation Center, 2530 Jerome Avenue, Bronx

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Start Date: July 11, 2019
End Date: September 19, 2019
Age:Adult / Senior

Chair exercise will help keep your body and joint flexible. Improving your motion and mobility, strengthening your muscles and stability. You will feel better in your overall health and fitness. Also, your daily routine will be easier. You can expect an improved mood, concentration, blood circulation as well as a decrease in joint and stiffness.

Instructor: Patricia Peguero

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Adult Lap Swim

Tuesday: 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Thursday: 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

St. Mary’s Recreation Center, 450 Saint Ann's Avenue, Bronx

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Start Date: July 1, 2019
Age:Adult / Senior

Members 18+ are invited to utilize the swimming pool for lap swim.

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Adult Soccer

Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.

St. Mary’s Recreation Center, 450 Saint Ann's Avenue, Bronx

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Start Date: July 3, 2019
End Date: September 18, 2019
Age:Adult

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Adult Swim

Monday: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.,5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.,5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Thursday: 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Friday: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.,5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

St. Mary’s Recreation Center, 450 Saint Ann's Avenue, Bronx

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Start Date: July 1, 2019
Age:Adult / Senior

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You may use any of Parks' recreational spaces, except tennis courts, without a permit. However, if a permit holder arrives with a valid permit in hand, you must vacate the field or court. An individual must have a season permit or single-play ticket to use Parks' tennis courts.

Organized play (leagues) requires a permit. Click here for an application and more information about permits.

174 St. Playground

E. 174 AND BRONX RIVER AVENUE (Bronx) |
Facility Type: Handball Courts
# of Courts: 4

174th St Playground

E 174 ST, BRONX RIVER AVE (Bronx)|

174th St Plgd

E 174 ST, BRONX RIVER AVE (Bronx) |
Facility Type: Exercise Equipment

174th Street Playground

E 174 ST. & BRONX RIVER AVE. (Bronx) |
Facility Type: Basketball Courts

227st Playground

E 227 ST/BRONX RIVER PARKWAY (Bronx)|

52 Playground

KELLY ST. & AVE. ST. JOHN (Bronx) |
Facility Type: Basketball Courts

Abigail Adams Playground

TINTON AVE. & E 156 ST. (Bronx) |
Facility Type: Basketball Courts

Abigail Playground

TINTON AVENUE, E. 156 ST. (Bronx) |
Facility Type: Handball Courts
# of Courts: 2

Abigail Playground

TINTON AVENUE, EAST 156TH STREET (Bronx)|
Level: 4

Admiral Farragut Playground

EAST 176TH STREET, CROTONA AVENUE, PROSPECT AVENUE (Bronx)|
Level: 4

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Team and league sports provide a great opportunity to get fit, socialize, and have fun. Some leagues are casual, while others are more competitive. Email or call the leagues below to find out more about your local team and its players.

7th Day Adventist League

Borough: Bronx
Age: Adult
Type: Baseball/Softball
Phone: (917) 562 – 9584 | Email

ADW SPORTS

Boroughs:Bronx, Bronx, Bronx
Age: Youth/Adult
Type: Baseball/Softball, Basketball/Netball, Football
COED FOOTBALL / COED SOFTBALL/ COED BASKETBALL
Phone: 646 228 3058 | Email

American Youth Table Tennis Organization

Boroughs:Bronx
Age: Youth
Type: table tennis
During after school and weekend hours, we offer urban school students an opportunity to learn the exciting, dynamic and strategic sport of table tennis.