Al Oerter Recreation Center

Membership Information | Holiday Schedule

131-40 Fowler Avenue
Flushing, New York 11355
Cross Streets:

Fowler Avenue and College Point Boulevard.

Directions via Google Maps
Located in Flushing Meadows Corona Park

This is an Accessible Recreation Center.

Center Management: Anthony Traverso (Center Manager), Talaya Melton; Monet Davis; Sasha Edwards-Patillo (Deputy Center Manager)
Phone: (718) 353-7853
Fax: (718) 353-7687

How to Join Our Recreation Centers

To become a member, you must first visit your local recreation center. Bring a completed Recreation Center Membership Registration form and a valid ID.

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Health and Safety

Effective March 7, 2022, proof of vaccination, temperature checks, and health screenings are no longer required to enter our recreation centers.

Masks are strongly encouraged during all activities at recreation centers. Wash your hands before attending a program and stay home if you are sick.

Additional Information

Interested in learning computers or multimedia production? Visit the media lab in your recreation center and sign up for a wide range of programs! Media Education workshops are free with membership and open to people of all ages and abilities.

Holidays

On holidays (New Year's Day and Eve, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Easter, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Election Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Eve, and Christmas Day and Eve), recreation center hours will change. Please visit our Recreation Center Holiday Schedule for details.

Recreation Center Membership Gift Cards

Give the Gift of Sports, Fitness and Fun!

Purchase a Recreation Center Membership Gift Card, and share the joy of health with a family member, friend, or loved one. Gift Cards may be redeemed at any one of Parks' 35 recreation centers across New York City.

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