Chelsea Recreation Center
Beginning Monday, June 23, 2025 the indoor pool at Chelsea Recreation Center will have reduced hours for the duration of the summer. The summer hours will be Monday - Friday, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Sunday, Closed.
Center Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
Monday 6/30 |
Tuesday 7/1 |
Wednesday 7/2 |
Thursday 7/3 |
Friday 7/4 |
Saturday 7/5 |
Sunday 7/6 |
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Building Hours
7:00 a - 8:30 a
Introduction to PickleballGymnasium Adults will learn the basics of pickleball and participate in friendly competition. Instructor: Brian McMahon Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed.
4:00 p - 5:15 p
Adult Beginner Ballet ClassDance Room Adult +18 Beginner Ballet Class Instructor: George Giraldo Ages: Everyone Registration is closed.
5:30 p - 7:30 p
Adult Open BasketballGymnasium Adult Open Basketball Ages: Senior, Adult Registration is closed. |
Building Hours
7:00 a - 8:30 a
Adult Open BasketballGymnasium Adult Open Basketball Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
9:00 a - 10:00 a
Sit and FitGymnasium Sit and Be Fit brings easy chair exercises for adults that strengthen both body and mind Instructor: Dana Brown Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
1:00 p - 2:00 p
Adult Strength TrainingDance Room The workout combines aerobic, resistance (strength) training, and toning with plenty of friendly fun. A full-body workout for active older adults Instructor: Brian McMahon Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration for this event is full. Please use the link to add your name to the wait list.
2:00 p - 3:00 p
Instructional Adult Table TennisBilliards Lobby Area A space for adult members to learn the rules and fundamentals of table-tennis. One hour instructional play, followed by one-hour of open play Instructor: Steve Nicola Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
3:45 p - 5:00 p
Learn to SalsaDance Room Instruction class in which participants learn to salsa Instructor: George Giraldo Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed.
5:30 p - 7:30 p
Adult Open Play PickleballGymnasium Adult (18+) Open Play Pickleball. Intensity: Intermediate / Moderate Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required. |
Building Hours
7:00 a - 8:30 a
Introduction to PickleballGymnasium Adults will learn the basics of pickleball and participate in friendly competition. Instructor: Brian McMahon Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration is closed.
9:00 a - 10:00 a
Morning BlastGymnasium Early morning instructional cardio, body sculpt and weight training class. Instructor: Dana Brown Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
5:30 p - 7:30 p
Adult Hockey Open AccessGymnasium Hockey Adult Open Play 18+ Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required. |
Building Hours
7:00 a - 8:30 a
Adult Open BasketballGymnasium Adult Open Basketball Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
9:00 a - 10:00 a
Sit and FitGymnasium Sit and Be Fit brings easy chair exercises for adults that strengthen both body and mind Instructor: Dana Brown Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
1:00 p - 2:00 p
Adult Strength TrainingDance Room The workout combines aerobic, resistance (strength) training, and toning with plenty of friendly fun. A full-body workout for active older adults Instructor: Brian McMahon Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration for this event is full. Please use the link to add your name to the wait list.
2:00 p - 3:00 p
Instructional Adult Table TennisBilliards Lobby Area A space for adult members to learn the rules and fundamentals of table-tennis. One hour instructional play, followed by one-hour of open play Instructor: Steve Nicola Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
5:30 p - 7:30 p
Badminton Open AccessGymnasium Adult Open play for badminton Ages: Adult, Senior Registration is closed.
6:30 p - 7:30 p
Full Body Circuit TrainingDance Room This circuit training class combines both resistance and bodyweight exercises to provide you with a dynamic full body workout. Whether you are a beginner or know your way around the gym- this class for you! Come engage in exercises that target all muscle groups as well as get your heart pumping! Instructor: Ricky Silva Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration has begun and ends on 7/3/2025. |
Building Hours Fourth of JulyRecreation Centers will be closed. There are no public programs at this Recreation Center today.
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Building Hours
8:00 a - 10:00 a
Badminton Open AccessGymnasium Adult Open play for badminton Ages: Senior, Adult Registration is closed.
10:30 a - 12:30 p
Instructional PickleballGymnasium Pickleball is a lifelong sport that emphasizes hand-eye coordination, balance, and agility. Instructor: Daniel Colonna Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration has begun and ends on 7/5/2025. ![]()
11:30 a - 12:30 p
Bodyweight Circuit TrainingDance Room This circuit training class combines bodyweight resistance training and conditioning to provide you with a dynamic full-body workout. Whether you are a beginner who wants to learn proper form or know your way around the gym and looking for a challenge- this class is for you! Come engage in exercises that target all muscle groups and will get your heart pumping. Instructor: Rachel Prozeller Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration has begun and ends on 7/5/2025.
12:45 p - 2:00 p
Instructional Basketball Ages 11 to 14Gymnasium This instructional basketball class focuses on teaching the fundamental skills and rules of basketball in a supportive environment. These sessions utilize innovative drills to improve dribbling, shooting, passing, rebounding, basic offensive/defensive strategies and agility (footwork). These classes often incorporate drills and gameplay to help players develop their skills and understanding of the game. Instructor: Daniel Colonna Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Child, Teen Registration not required.
2:00 p - 3:30 p
Family TimeGymnasium Parents/Guardians of children ages 12 and under can spend your Saturday afternoon having fun and enjoying time as a family playing sports! Ages: Everyone Registration not required.
4:30 p - 7:45 p
Saturday Night LightsChelsea 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! The following activities can be expected during Saturday Night Lights at Chelsea Recreation Center: Basketball, table tennis, billiards, art classes. Ages: , Teen, Child Registration not required. |
Building Hours
8:00 a - 11:30 a
Adult Basketball Open AccessGymnasium Adult basketball -open access Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
11:45 a - 2:00 p
Goalball Open AccessGymnasium Goalball is a team sport designed specifically for athletes with a vision impairment. Participants try to throw a ball that has bells embedded in it into the opponents' goal. The ball is thrown by hand and never kicked. Using ear-hand coordination, originating as a rehabilitation exercise, the sport has no able-bodied equivalent. Able-bodied athletes are also blindfolded when playing this sport. Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration has begun and ends on 7/6/2025.
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Pool Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
Monday 6/30 |
Tuesday 7/1 |
Wednesday 7/2 |
Thursday 7/3 |
Friday 7/4 |
Saturday 7/5 |
Sunday 7/6 |
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Building Hours
11:00 a - 1:00 p
Lap SwimIndoor Pool Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with two or more swimmers, and their swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers. Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
1:15 p - 2:15 p
Water AerobicsIndoor Pool The class will incorporate cardio and strength, using water weights and noodles. This low-impact class is performed in shallow water and is designed to improve joint stability, coordination, heart health, and strength. Instructor: Dana Brown Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
2:15 p - 3:30 p
General Open SwimIndoor Pool General Open Swim Ages: Everyone Registration not required.
4:00 p - 9:00 p
Lifeguard Training ProgramIndoor Pool The pool is closed to the general public at this time. Eligible lifeguard candidates are enrolled in the Municipal Lifeguard Training Program, a state-certified program that will prepare lifeguards for full-time jobs at New York City’s beaches and pools. Ages: Everyone Registration not required. |
Building Hours
11:00 a - 12:00 p
Lap SwimIndoor Pool Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with two or more swimmers, and their swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers. Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
12:00 p - 4:00 p
Lifeguard Training RecertificationIndoor Pool The pool is closed to the general public at this time. Eligible lifeguard candidates are enrolled in the Municipal Lifeguard Training Program, a state-certified program that will prepare lifeguards for full-time jobs at New York City’s beaches and pools. Ages: Everyone Registration not required.
4:00 p - 9:00 p
Lifeguard Training ProgramIndoor Pool The pool is closed to the general public at this time. Eligible lifeguard candidates are enrolled in the Municipal Lifeguard Training Program, a state-certified program that will prepare lifeguards for full-time jobs at New York City’s beaches and pools. Ages: Everyone Registration not required. |
Building Hours
11:00 a - 1:00 p
Lap SwimIndoor Pool Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with two or more swimmers, and their swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers. Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
1:15 p - 2:15 p
Water AerobicsIndoor Pool The class will incorporate cardio and strength, using water weights and noodles. This low-impact class is performed in shallow water and is designed to improve joint stability, coordination, heart health, and strength. Instructor: Dana Brown Intensity: Beginner / Low Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
2:15 p - 3:30 p
General Open SwimIndoor Pool General Open Swim Ages: Everyone Registration not required.
3:30 p - 9:00 p
Lifeguard Training ProgramIndoor Pool The pool is closed to the general public at this time. Eligible lifeguard candidates are enrolled in the Municipal Lifeguard Training Program, a state-certified program that will prepare lifeguards for full-time jobs at New York City’s beaches and pools. Ages: Everyone Registration not required. |
Building Hours
11:00 a - 12:00 p
Lap SwimIndoor Pool Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with two or more swimmers, and their swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers. Ages: Adult, Senior Registration not required.
12:00 p - 4:00 p
Lifeguard Training RecertificationIndoor Pool The pool is closed to the general public at this time. Eligible lifeguard candidates are enrolled in the Municipal Lifeguard Training Program, a state-certified program that will prepare lifeguards for full-time jobs at New York City’s beaches and pools. Ages: Everyone Registration not required.
4:00 p - 9:00 p
Lifeguard Training ProgramIndoor Pool The pool is closed to the general public at this time. Eligible lifeguard candidates are enrolled in the Municipal Lifeguard Training Program, a state-certified program that will prepare lifeguards for full-time jobs at New York City’s beaches and pools. Ages: Everyone Registration not required. |
Building Hours Fourth of JulyRecreation Centers will be closed. There are no programs at this pool today.
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Building Hours
8:00 a - 9:30 a
Lap SwimIndoor Pool Lap lanes are for multiple swimmers. Patrons should expect to share the lane with two or more swimmers, and their swimming style must accommodate multiple swimmers. Ages: Senior, Adult Registration not required.
2:30 p - 3:45 p
General Open SwimIndoor Pool General Open Swim Ages: Everyone Registration not required. |
Building Hours There are no programs at this pool today.
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Media Lab Schedule
indicates the program does not require center membership
Monday 6/30 |
Tuesday 7/1 |
Wednesday 7/2 |
Thursday 7/3 |
Friday 7/4 |
Saturday 7/5 |
Sunday 7/6 |
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Building Hours There are no programs at this Media Lab today.
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Building Hours There are no programs at this Media Lab today.
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Building Hours There are no programs at this Media Lab today.
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Building Hours There are no programs at this Media Lab today.
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Building Hours Fourth of JulyRecreation Centers will be closed. There are no programs at this Media Lab today.
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Building Hours There are no programs at this Media Lab today.
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Building Hours There are no programs at this Media Lab today.
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