recreation centers
Public leisure buildings
Recreation centers are public facilities offering sports, fitness, and leisure activities to a community.
They typically include gyms, swimming pools, and spaces for classes or events.
Most are operated by municipal governments or neighborhood associations: The city recreation center has a basketball league for teens.
Also called rec centers.
- gymnasiumIndoor athletic facility
- open gymUnscheduled facility access
- weight roomSpace for strength training
- basketball courtRectangular hoops playing surface
- art studioSpace for making visual works
arts and crafts · splash pad · game room · community hall · music room · skate park · dance studio · playground · climbing wall · swimming pool · fitness centers · tennis court · community centers · picnic area · after-school programs · summer camp · senior activities · rec league
- recreationgames, sports, fun, play, swimming
- city servicestransit, public transit, libraries, sanitation, fire department
- community servicesparks, family services, libraries, family support, schools
- community spaceslibrary, libraries, church hall, town hall, schools
- fitness clubsfitness club, gyms, health club, fitness centers, athletic club
- gathering placescommunity centers, community halls, assembly halls, civic centers, convention centers
recreation centerslabor camps
Detention facilities requiring toil
sweatshops · workplaces · factories · detention facilities · prisons
recreation centersrest homes
Long-term care residences
nursing homes · hospices · meditation retreats · libraries · movie theaters