Roy Wilkins Recreation Center
Membership Extension
For a limited time, we are offering qualifying members the opportunity to receive a 6-month membership extension.
To be eligible to receive the extension, you must meet all three qualification criteria:
- You were an active member on January 14, 2025.
- You visited Roy Wilkins Recreation Center between July 14, 2024, and January 14, 2025.
- You are a paying member who possesses either an adult indoor pool membership or senior, veteran, or person with a disability membership.
If you believe you meet these qualifications, you may submit a request by
Center Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
Monday 10/27 |
Tuesday 10/28 |
Wednesday 10/29 |
Thursday 10/30 |
Friday 10/31 |
Saturday 11/1 |
Sunday 11/2 |
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Building Hours
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: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
11:00 a - 12:00 p
NYC Parks Hatha YogaGymnasium Experience the calming and transformative practice of 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.
6:30 p - 7:30 p
Focal PointGymnasium Focal Point is a fitness program that will focus and address all components of a person’s physical fitness. We will utilize a multifaceted and sometimes dual themed format with each program session. Each class will consist of a primary theme and a secondary focus. Modifications will be available. Instructor: Jamaal Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required. |
Building Hours
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 Instructor: Milisah Lopez Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required. |
Building Hours
9:00 a - 10:00 a
Stretch & Tone 101Gymnasium Summer is here and, if you are looking to perfect that summer beach body then you need to join this total body exercise class. 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
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.
6:30 p - 7:30 p
Focal PointGymnasium Focal Point is a fitness program that will focus and address all components of a person’s physical fitness. We will utilize a multifaceted and sometimes dual themed format with each program session. Each class will consist of a primary theme and a secondary focus. Modifications will be available. Instructor: Jamaal Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required. |
Building Hours
9:00 a - 10:00 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
Chair AerobicsGymnasium Enjoy a great workout without leaving your seat! This class is excellent for those with limited mobility and those who are just starting their fitness journey. We'll hold a seat for you! Join every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Instructor: Geraldine Guese Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required. |
Building Hours
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.
12:30 p - 2:00 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
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: , Teen, Child Registration not required. ![]()
5:30 p - 6:30 p
SNL HIIT with TeensActivity Room A Looking to improve your overall athletic performance? Members ages 13-17 can join Roy Wilkins Recreation Center every Saturday to build and improve strength, stamina, coordination, and confidence through high intensity interval workouts. Each session includes a dynamic warm-up, a HIIT circuit with varied movements, and a cool-down with stretching. Instructor: Geraldine Guese Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Teen, Child, Registration not required. |
Building Hours
2:00 p - 5:00 p
Decks and Dots Card and Domino ClubActivity Room A Looking for laughter, strategy, and good company? Join the Decks and Dots Card and Domino Club, where every shuffle brings excitement and every dot counts! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just learning the ropes, you’ll enjoy friendly competition, new friendships, and plenty of fun. Instructor: Durice Jones Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required. |
Pool Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
Monday 10/27 |
Tuesday 10/28 |
Wednesday 10/29 |
Thursday 10/30 |
Friday 10/31 |
Saturday 11/1 |
Sunday 11/2 |
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Building Hours
10:00 a - 11:00 a
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class A Monday - Ps 15QIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
11:00 a - 12:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class B Monday - Ps 15QIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
12:00 p - 1:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class C Monday - Ps 29Q 136Indoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
2:30 p - 3:30 p
Roy Wilkins: Senior Water ExerciseIndoor Pool An instructor led class in the water with heart pumping music to energize participants, increase total body strength, burn calories and sculpt muscles. Also, water aerobics will improve cardiovascular fitness and increase range of motion and flexibility. Recreation Membership Required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior Registration is closed. |
Building Hours
8:30 a - 9:30 a
Roy Wilkins: Senior Water ExerciseIndoor Pool An instructor led class in the water with heart pumping music to energize participants, increase total body strength, burn calories and sculpt muscles. Also, water aerobics will improve cardiovascular fitness and increase range of motion and flexibility. Recreation Membership Required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior Registration is closed.
10:00 a - 11:00 a
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class A Tuesday- Ps 118QIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Ages: Child Registration not required.
11:00 a - 12:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class B Tuesday - Riverton CharterIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
12:00 p - 1:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class C Tuesday - Riverton CharterIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
5:00 p - 6:30 p
Roy Wilkins Piranhas Swim Team - Returning Swim team Members OnlyIndoor Pool Learn competitive swimming strokes, goal setting, sportsmanship, teamwork principals, and improve your fitness. Have fun and be part of a team and compete against other Parks Swim Teams citywide. Registration for swimmers on the team during 2025-2026 indoor swim season. Intensity: Advanced / High Ages: , Teen, Child Registration is closed. |
Building Hours
10:00 a - 11:00 a
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class A Wednesday - Ps 354QIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
11:00 a - 12:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class B Wednesday - Riverton CharterIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
12:00 p - 1:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class C Wednesday - Ps 29Q 136Indoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
1:15 p - 2:15 p
Roy Wilkins: Senior Artistic SwimmingIndoor Pool Challenge yourself to combine elements of ballet and gymnastics in the water. An instructor will lead participants to create and perform an artistic solo or team routine learning choreographed movements in the water synchronized with a musical accompaniment. A fun way to improve your fitness level, train with teammates, and have a great time. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior Registration is closed.
2:30 p - 3:30 p
Roy Wilkins: Senior Water ExerciseIndoor Pool An instructor led class in the water with heart pumping music to energize participants, increase total body strength, burn calories and sculpt muscles. Also, water aerobics will improve cardiovascular fitness and increase range of motion and flexibility. Recreation Membership Required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior Registration is closed. |
Building Hours
10:00 a - 11:00 a
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class A Thursday - Ps 37Indoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
11:00 a - 12:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class B Thursday - Ps 37Indoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
12:00 p - 1:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class C Thursday - Ps 37Indoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
5:00 p - 6:30 p
Roy Wilkins Piranhas Swim Team - Returning Swim team Members OnlyIndoor Pool Learn competitive swimming strokes, goal setting, sportsmanship, teamwork principals, and improve your fitness. Have fun and be part of a team and compete against other Parks Swim Teams citywide. Registration for swimmers on the team during 2025-2026 indoor swim season. Intensity: Advanced / High Ages: , Teen, Child Registration is closed. |
Building Hours
10:00 a - 11:00 a
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class A Friday - Ps 118QIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
11:00 a - 12:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class B Friday - Riverton CharterIndoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
12:00 p - 1:00 p
Swim For Life Roy Wilkins Class C Friday - Ps 29Q 136Indoor Pool Swim for life is a unique swimming program for second graders. This program takes place during your child's school day. Children take a fun field trip to a Parks Pool with their teachers and class to learn basic swimming and safety skills and develop a lifetime physical fitness activity. This program is not open for public registration. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child Registration not required.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
Roy Wilkins: Adaptive AquaticsIndoor Pool Enjoy our Adaptive Aquatics Swim Program for children and adults physically and or intellectually challenged. The program offers individual and group instruction at Parks Pools. Enjoy gentle water walking and aerobic exercises. Join the fun learning swimming and safety skills led by an Aquatic Specialist. Recreation Membership Required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Teen, Child, Adult Registration is closed. |
Building Hours
9:00 a - 10:30 a
Roy Wilkins Piranhas Swim Team - Returning Swim team Members OnlyIndoor Pool Learn competitive swimming strokes, goal setting, sportsmanship, teamwork principals, and improve your fitness. Have fun and be part of a team and compete against other Parks Swim Teams citywide. Registration for swimmers on the team during 2025-2026 indoor swim season. Intensity: Advanced / High Ages: Child, , Teen Registration is closed.
12:00 p - 1:00 p
Roy Wilkins: Children's Learn to Swim - Saturday Water TestIndoor Pool The Learn to Swim program puts the fun in fundamentals and teaches basic swimming and safety skills. Children and youth 6 to 17 years old gain basic swimming skills and learn how to stay safe in and around the water. Lottery based registration. October 18 is Mandatory Water Test Day. After your child takes the water test, they will either be placed in Learn to Swim Level 1 or Learn to Swim Level 2. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child, Teen Registration is closed.
4:00 p - 5:00 p
Roy Wilkins: Saturday Teen Learn To SwimIndoor Pool The Saturday Learn to Swim program puts the fun in fundamentals and teaches basic swimming and safety skills. Teens 13 to 17 years old gain basic swimming skills and learn how to stay safe in and around the water. Lottery based registration. Recreation Center Membership Required. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Teen, Child Registration is closed. |
Building Hours There are no programs at this pool today.
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