Spenard Community Recreation Center
2020 W 48th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99517
Phone: 343-4160
Fax: 248-0859 Email:Teri Desy or Roger Besh
FacilityHours:
Mon-Fri: 10a-9p
Sat: 12Noon-9p
Sun: 12Noon-5p
Holiday Hours (12 Noon-5p): Feb 20, Mar 26
Holiday Closures: May 28, July 4
Scheduled Maintenance Closure: Aug 20-Sept 3
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Activity Fees
- Adults (18 yrs +): $3.00 (day)
- Adult Punch Card: $40.00 (15 visits)
- Teens (12-17 yrs): $1.00 (day)
- Teen Punch Card: $10 (15 visits)
- Children (11 yrs & under - under 8 yrs requires adult supervision): Free
- Seniors (62 yrs +): $3.00 (day)
- Racquetball: $8.00/person/hour
- Racquetball Punch Card: $90 (15 visits)
Facility admission allows access to all amenities, except where additional fees are noted or if an organized class is in session.
Activities at the Center
Information on room rentals at Spenard Community Recreation Center and information concerning procedures, programs and operations of the center can be obtained by calling the center at 343-4160 during operating hours, or fill out the Room Rental Reservation Request and mail it in or fax it to 248-0859. For requests that include alcohol, an Alcohol Waiver must be submitted as well. See the Parks & Recreation fee schedule for an indepth listing of current fees.
Room Rental Fees:
- Main Gym..................................$75/hr
- Multi-purpose Room...............$70/hr
- Dance/Teen/Weight Room....$50/hr
- Commercial Kitchen ...............$40/hr
- Small Meeting Room...............$40/hr
- Arts & Crafts Room..................$50/hr
- Racquetball Courts.................$40/hr
Arts & Crafts Room:
This room can accommodate classes in arts & crafts and pottery. It is equipped with 1 kiln, molds, 4 potters wheels and more. You must provide your own slip, brushes and paints.
Dance/Martial Arts Room:
This room has a wood floor, mirrors and mats. Classes held daily, drop-in time is available.
Kitchen:
This commercial size kitchen can be used by groups who wish to serve food during their event. The kitchen is approved for the preparation and cooking of food for sale to the general public. The kitchen features a 3 compartment sink, commercial dishwasher, microwave oven, 8 burner gas stove with a center grill and oven, movable preparation tables, moveable compartment food warmers, 4 burner coffee machine, ice machine and refrigerator.
Locker Room:
Equipped with showers, dry saunas and lockers (you must provide your own lock and towel). Lockers for valuables are available near the front desk for a quarter.
Main Gymnasium:
The main gym dimensions are 70'x100. The wood floor is excellent for competition or practices with lines for basketball, volleyball, indoor soccer, and badminton. Other functions include: shows, fairs, bazaars and banquets.
Multi-purpose Room:
This room (capacity 250) is ideal for large meetings, presentations, luncheons, and receptions. Features include: carpeting, direct access to table/chair storage and a commercial kitchen, integrated PA system, piano, and a partition to divide the room in half.
Racquetball Courts:
Available for rental on an hourly basis for $8.00 per person per hour, or purchase a 7 visit punch card for $48.00. Proper court attire and shoes are required.
Teen Center:
This room is equipped with pool tables, ping pong tables and foosball.
Weight Room:
Co-ed and fully equipped with free weights, two treadmills and a universal gym. No one under 16 is allowed to use the weight room. Proper clothes and shoes are required. Room may be closed for classes, check lobby for class dates & times.
CENTER ACTIVITIES
The Spenard Community Recreation Center offers a variety of programs for youth and adults. Some of the classes offered are listed below. For more information on the classes call the center at 343-4160.
Meetings/Organizations:
- Spenard Community Council: Open general membership meeting held on the first Wed. of every month at 7p.
- Parks & Recreation Commission: Meet the 2nd Thursday of most months at 6p.
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