Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

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Center Schedule

indicates the program does not require center membership

Monday
1/26
Tuesday
1/27
Wednesday
1/28
Thursday
1/29
Friday
1/30
Saturday
1/31
Sunday
2/1

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

10:00 a - 10:45 a
Sweat
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Sweat

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Participants will practice body conditioning, endurance training, and resistance training using high and low intensity aerobics.

Instructor: Sarah Bishow-Semevolos

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

10:45 a - 11:30 a
Line Dancing
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Line Dancing

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

This program consists of a non-stop rhythmic cardio conditioning class utilizing different genres of dance and basic bodyweight exercises; all set to high-energy music designed to give you a full body workout. Dance at your own pace, all levels are welcome.

Instructor: Pamela Coleman

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior, Adult

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program
Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program

Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval afterschool Program 3:00pm-6:00pm

Instructor: Pamela Coleman

Ages: Child

3:45 p - 4:45 p
BE BOLD: Ballet Programming
Multi-Use Room

BE BOLD: Ballet Programming

Multi-Use Room

NYC Parks, in partnership with the Misty Copeland Foundation, invites children
ages 6 – 12 years to enroll in the BE BOLD afterschool dance program, a fun
introductory ballet class with live music. The BE BOLD program is FREE and
offers a new approach to afterschool dance education for young children that makes ballet accessible, affordable, and fun.

*Membership required*
Please email sarah.bishow@parks.nyc.gov to register.

Instructor: Sarah Bishow-Semevolos

Ages: Child

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Getting Artsy
Multi-Use Room

Getting Artsy

Multi-Use Room

Participants are welcome to explore the arts through different mediums including collage, painting, and drawing. All family members are welcome.

We ask that participants see the front desk on arrival to fill out a free membership form.

Instructor: Ana Torres

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

6:00 p - 7:00 p
Dance Fitness With Kelsey
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Dance Fitness With Kelsey

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Are you looking for a program that will help you strengthen and tone your body? Look no further! Join dance fitness at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center and challenge your strength, endurance, and cardio fitness level in a 45-minute workout session. Don’t miss the opportunity to get in the best shape of your life!

Instructor: Kelsey Phoenix

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Cardio Strength
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Cardio Strength

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Participants will complete certain body conditioning, endurance training, and/or resistance training using high intensity aerobics.

Instructor: Sarah Bishow-Semevolos

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 1:30 p
Aspire to Inspire
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center
Accessible Facilities

Aspire to Inspire

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Modified aquatics, fitness, sports and arts programs for all abilities are offered at recreation centers.

Instructor: Ana Torres

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior, Adult

Accessible Facilities
This program has been specifically adapted for people with disabilities.

11:15 a - 12:15 p
Zumba Gold®
Multi-Use Room

Zumba Gold®

Multi-Use Room

Zumba Gold® offers a low-impact workout set to a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes, creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that challenge both the heart and muscles. With fun music and easy-to-follow steps, you can’t go wrong!

Participants must sign in at the front desk and bring locks to lock up their bags. The center does not allow anyone to bring their bags to the multi-use room except: towel, water and phone.

Instructor: Melissa Perez

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior, Adult

3:00 p - 5:00 p
Boogie Down Impact
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Boogie Down Impact

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Join us for our Boogie Down Impact program where high school students can write encouraging letters to elementary school students. It's a great way for students to reflect on school, and personal interest through writing and drawings. Students will also be able to earn community service hours for taking part in this program. You will also have the opportunity to learn how to write in cursive!

We ask that participants see the front desk on arrival to fill out a free membership form.

Instructor: Kelsey Phoenix

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Child, Teen

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program
Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program

Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval afterschool Program 3:00pm-6:00pm

Instructor: Pamela Coleman

Ages: Child

5:00 p - 7:00 p
8 Ball Pool
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

8 Ball Pool

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

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: Marcus Riley

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Child, Teen

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Influencer Fit
Multi-Use Room

Influencer Fit

Multi-Use Room

This program is a fitness circuit/ bootcamp style class that focuses on full body movements in a group setting. Compounds lifts such as squats, overhead press, deadlifts and lunges are at the core of this program accompanied by soca music. This class is reasonably challenging and fun at the same time. Heavy guidance on proper lifting and technique is given to each individual to ensure optimal performance.

Instructor: Karina Vlaun

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 12:00 p
The Brewed Boardgame Social
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

The Brewed Boardgame Social

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Coloring while listening to meditation music has the ability to relax the mind, generating full attention and tranquility. We will also use this time to meditate through the coloring.

Instructor: Ana Torres

Ages: Everyone

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program
Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program

Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval afterschool Program 3:00pm-6:00pm

Instructor: Pamela Coleman

Ages: Child

3:45 p - 4:45 p
BE BOLD: Ballet Programming
Multi-Use Room

BE BOLD: Ballet Programming

Multi-Use Room

NYC Parks, in partnership with the Misty Copeland Foundation, invites children
ages 6 – 12 years to enroll in the BE BOLD afterschool dance program, a fun
introductory ballet class with live music. The BE BOLD program is FREE and
offers a new approach to afterschool dance education for young children that makes ballet accessible, affordable, and fun.

*Membership required*
Please email sarah.bishow@parks.nyc.gov to register.

Instructor: Sarah Bishow-Semevolos

Ages: Child

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Getting Artsy
Multi-Use Room

Getting Artsy

Multi-Use Room

Participants are welcome to explore the arts through different mediums including collage, painting, and drawing. All family members are welcome.

We ask that participants see the front desk on arrival to fill out a free membership form.

Instructor: Ana Torres

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

10:00 a - 10:45 a
Gentle Hatha Yoga
Multi-Use Room

Gentle Hatha Yoga

Multi-Use Room

Experience the calming and transformative practice of NYC Parks 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. The 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: Pamela Coleman

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Quilting and Sewing Club
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Quilting and Sewing Club

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Come learn a new skill! Staff will help you focus and build upon your patchwork skills with our basic introductory class. Supplies provided.

Instructor: Pamela Coleman

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

3:00 p - 5:00 p
Boogie Down Impact
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Boogie Down Impact

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Join us for our Boogie Down Impact program where high school students can write encouraging letters to elementary school students. It's a great way for students to reflect on school, and personal interest through writing and drawings. Students will also be able to earn community service hours for taking part in this program. You will also have the opportunity to learn how to write in cursive!

We ask that participants see the front desk on arrival to fill out a free membership form.

Instructor: Kelsey Phoenix

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Child, Teen

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program
Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program

Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval afterschool Program 3:00pm-6:00pm

Instructor: Pamela Coleman

Ages: Child

6:30 p - 7:30 p
8 Ball Pool
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

8 Ball Pool

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

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: Kelize St. Bernard

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: , Teen

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Fit and Fabulous
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Fit and Fabulous

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

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: Kelsey Phoenix

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Senior, Adult

11:00 a - 12:00 p
BE BOLDER: Senior Ballet Programming
Multi-Use Room

BE BOLDER: Senior Ballet Programming

Multi-Use Room

NYC Parks, in partnership with the Misty Copeland Foundation, invites seniors
ages 50 years-old and older to enroll in the, BE BOLDER: Ballet Explorations (BE) Ballet Offers Life-long Discovery, Expression, and Reconnection (BOLDER), dance program, a fun ballet class with live music. The program reflects Misty Copeland’s deeply held belief that dance is for every body—and every stage of life. This program is FREE.

*Membership required*
Please email sarah.bishow@parks.nyc.gov to register.

Instructor: Sarah Bishow-Semevolos

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

3:00 p - 6:00 p
Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program
Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval Afterschool Program

Multi-Use Room

Williamsbridge Oval afterschool Program 3:00pm-6:00pm

Instructor: Pamela Coleman

Ages: Child

Building Hours
8:00 a - 4:00 p

10:00 a - 11:00 a
Influencer Fit
Multi-Use Room

Influencer Fit

Multi-Use Room

This program is a fitness circuit/ bootcamp style class that focuses on full body movements in a group setting. Compounds lifts such as squats, overhead press, deadlifts and lunges are at the core of this program accompanied by soca music. This class is reasonably challenging and fun at the same time. Heavy guidance on proper lifting and technique is given to each individual to ensure optimal performance.

Instructor: Karina Vlaun

Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate

Ages: Everyone

11:00 a - 1:00 p
Sports Training
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Sports Training

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

A focused training program designed to build strength, speed, and endurance while sharpening sport-specific skills. Through structured workouts and guidance, athletes improve performance, reduce injury risk, and gain the confidence to compete at their best.

Instructor: Marcus Riley

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Teen, Child

11:30 a - 12:30 p
Healthy Living
Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Healthy Living

Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center

Are you interested in learning how simple, balanced eating can energize your day and support livelong wellness? If so, our healthy living class is for you! In this interactive class, participants 16 years of age and older will learn practical nutrition tips, explore healthy swaps for everyday meals, and will enhance their nutrition education leading to living a healthier lifestyle.

Instructor: Karina Vlaun

Ages: Senior, Teen, Adult

Building Hours
8:00 a - 4:00 p

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Zumba: Celebrating Black History Month
Multi-Use Room

Zumba: Celebrating Black History Month

Multi-Use Room

Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic, fitness interval training with a combination of fast and slow rhythms that tone and sculpt the body with easy to follow dance steps. This Zumba class will be in celebration of Black History Month. We will celebrate with a special playlist focusing on Black artists, while still maintaining the fun Zumba flavor.

Participants must sign in at the front desk and bring locks to lock up their bags. The center does not allow anyone to bring their bags to the dance room except: towel, water and phone.

Instructor: Ashley Thompson

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Adult, Senior

11:30 a - 1:30 p
Creative Art Family Edition
Multi-Use Room

Creative Art Family Edition

Multi-Use Room

Participants are welcome to explore the arts through different mediums including collage, painting, and drawing. All family members are welcome.

We ask that participants see the front desk on arrival to fill out a free membership form.

Instructor: Ana Torres

Intensity: Beginner / Low

Ages: Everyone

Media Lab Schedule

indicates the program does not require center membership

Monday
1/26
Tuesday
1/27
Wednesday
1/28
Thursday
1/29
Friday
1/30
Saturday
1/31
Sunday
2/1

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

1:00 p - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Adult, Senior

3:00 p - 4:00 p
Youth Open Access
Media Lab

Youth Open Access

Media Lab

Members under 18 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Teen, Child

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Stop Motion Movie Making
Media Lab

Stop Motion Movie Making

Media Lab

Create a 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: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Child

6:30 p - 7:30 p
TechOpps: Adobe Premiere Photoshop
Media Lab

TechOpps: Adobe Premiere Photoshop

Media Lab

""Adobe Photoshop is now considered a household name. Show your skills on the world’s most widely used digital imaging software by becoming an Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design.

Please note: this is not an introductory or drop-in class. It is fast-paced and complex. Be prepared for a challenging and rewarding experience! Entry to this class is only available to those that have completed the TechOpps application and been contacted for placement.

For those interested in the next session, you can find more information here! Get certified and get noticed!"

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Adult, Senior

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Intro to Digital Animation
Media Lab

Intro to Digital Animation

Media Lab

Combine your love of drawing and computers to construct an animated sequence!

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Adult, Senior

12:00 p - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Senior, Adult

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Youth Open Access
Media Lab

Youth Open Access

Media Lab

Members under 18 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Teen, Child

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

11:00 a - 12:00 p
Intro to Computers
Media Lab

Intro to Computers

Media Lab

Learn typing and mouse skills, how to open and save files, basic program functions, and introductory internet tools!

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Senior, Adult

12:30 p - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Senior, Adult

3:00 p - 4:00 p
Youth Open Access
Media Lab

Youth Open Access

Media Lab

Members under 18 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Teen, Child

4:00 p - 5:00 p
Stop Motion Movie Making
Media Lab

Stop Motion Movie Making

Media Lab

Create a 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: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Child

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

12:30 p - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Adult, Senior

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Youth Open Access
Media Lab

Youth Open Access

Media Lab

Members under 18 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Child, Teen

Building Hours
8:00 a - 8:00 p

11:00 a - 12:30 p
TechOpps: Adobe Photoshop
Media Lab

TechOpps: Adobe Photoshop

Media Lab

"Adobe Photoshop is now considered a household name. Show your skills on the world’s most widely used digital imaging software by becoming an Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design.

Please note: this is not an introductory or drop-in class. It is fast-paced and complex. Be prepared for a challenging and rewarding experience! Entry to this class is only available to those that have completed the TechOpps application and been contacted for placement.

For those interested in the next session, you can find more information here! Get certified and get noticed!"

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Senior, Adult

12:30 p - 3:00 p
Adult Open Access
Media Lab

Adult Open Access

Media Lab

Members 18 and older can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Adult, Senior

3:00 p - 4:00 p
Youth Open Access
Media Lab

Youth Open Access

Media Lab

Members under 18 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Child, Teen

5:00 p - 6:00 p
Youth Open Access
Media Lab

Youth Open Access

Media Lab

Members under 18 years of age can come to our media lab and use a computer for school projects and fun.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Child, Teen

Building Hours
8:00 a - 4:00 p

8:00 a - 3:30 p
All Ages Open Access
Media Lab

All Ages Open Access

Media Lab

Members of all ages can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Senior, Adult, Teen, Child

Building Hours
8:00 a - 4:00 p

8:00 a - 3:30 p
All Ages Open Access
Media Lab

All Ages Open Access

Media Lab

Members of all ages can come to our media lab and use a computer for projects, research, email, recreation, and more.

Instructor: Daniela Rodriguez

Ages: Child, Teen, Adult, Senior