ACTIVE ADULTS | AKRON RECREATION AND PARKS
Provides opportunities for older adults to meet, socialize, and enjoy a variety of recreational activities.
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Physical Address
2449 Wedgewood Drive, Akron, OH 44312
Hours
Meeting times vary by location. Call to verify the current schedule: - Ed Davis: Jerry Rowland Senior Group meets the 4th Saturday of each month at Noon at Maple Valley Branch Library, 1187 Copley Road Akron (44320), while Ed Davis is under construction. - Firestone Park: Prime Timers meets March through December on Tuesday at 1:00pm (no meeting on the 5th Tuesday of the month). - Joy Park: Joyful Seniors meets the last 3 Tuesdays of the month at 1:00pm. - Kenmore: Kenmore Senior Club meets the 2nd Thursday at 1:00pm. - Lawton Street: Ed Davis Senior Club meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday at 1:00pm. - Lawton Street: Young at Heart Senior Club meets on Monday at Noon. - Northwest: Golden Hearts meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday at Noon. - Northwest: Westside Akron Seniors meets the 1st Wednesday at Noon. - Patterson Park: Plus 50 Senior Club meets on Monday at 12:45pm at North Hill Branch Library, 183 East Cuyahoga Falls Avenue, Akron (44310) while Patterson Park is under construction. - Patterson Park: Singing Seniors meets on Thursdays at 12:45pm at First Christian Church, 230 Stow Avenue, Cuyahoga Falls (44221) while Patterson Park is under construction.
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Application process
Call the Recreation Bureau office or the local community center for more information. Call the 311 Contact Center to learn more about recreational opportunities for older adults.
Fee
Varies. Some programs have no fee and others charge a small fee.
Eligibility
Serves older adults in Summit County age 50 and over.
Languages
None.
Agency info
AKRON RECREATION AND PARKS
Provides recreational programs for all ages. Programs include indoor and outdoor athletic programs, playgrounds, day camps, swimming, community events, and social clubs for older adults. Operates community centers throughout the city.