Media Contact: John A. Stokes, (202) 673-2195
DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647
DPR Aquatics: (202) 671-1289
On Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2009, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) will open a select number of recreation centers and outdoor pools. All other DPR facilities will be closed in observance of the holiday.
Recreation and Community Centers
The following recreation and community centers will be open 10 am - 4 pm on Monday, September 7, 2009:
Ward 2
Kennedy Recreation Center
1401 7th Street, NW
(202) 671-4794
Ward 3
Chevy Chase Community Center
5601 Connecticut Avenue, NW
(202) 282-2204
Ward 4
Riggs LaSalle Community Center
501 Riggs Road, NE
(202) 576-5224
Ward 5
Turkey Thicket Recreation Center
1100 Michigan Avenue, NE
(202) 576-9238
Note: Indoor pool will be closed.
Ward 6
King Greenleaf Recreation Center
201 N Street, NW
(202) 645-7454
Ward 7
Hillcrest Recreation Center
3100 Denver Street, SE
(202) 645-9200
Ward 8
Bald Eagle Recreation Center
100 Joliet Street, SW
(202) 645-3960
Aquatic Center
The following aquatic center will be open 9 am - 5 pm on Monday, September 7, 2009:
Wilson Aquatic Center
4551 Fort Drive, NW
(202) 730-0583
Outdoor Pools
The following outdoor swimming pools will be open 12 noon - 6 pm on Monday, September 7, 2009:
Anacostia
1800 Anacostia Drive, SE
(202) 724-1441
Banneker
2500 Georgia Avenue, NW
(202) 673-2121
East Potomac
972 Ohio Drive, SW
(202) 727-6523
Francis
25th and N Streets, NW
(202) 727-3285
Harry Thomas, Sr.
1743 Lincoln Road, NE
(202) 541-7499
Upshur
4300 Arkansas Avenue, NW
(202) 576-8661
Volta Park
1555 34th Street, NW
(202) 282-0381