Phone: 216-433-1545 Ext 7050
E-mail: cwetmore@cityofbrookpark.com
Welcome to the Brook Park Recreation Department.
The Brook Park Recreation Department provides all programs and facilities on a non-discriminatory basis for all citizens, regardless of age, race, sex, creed or disability. Every effort will be made to to accommodate all participants. If you need any special assistance to use our facility, please let us know in advance so we can make arrangements for your visit.
We are proud to accept the following health insurance providers: Silver Sneakers, Optum Wellness, Silver & Fit, and Active & Fit.
Community Center (Please note changes due to COVID-19)
17400 Holland Road
Brook Park, Ohio 44142
Monday through Friday 8:00am – 8:00pm
8:00am-5:00pm (January – May) 8:00am-2:00pm (June-December)
Sunday Closed
*Holiday Hours
Memorial Day – Closed
Independence Day – Closed
Labor Day – Closed
Thanksgiving Day – Closed
Black Friday – 8:00am-5:00pm
Christmas Eve Day – Open 8:00am-12noon
Christmas Day – Closed
New Year’s Eve Day – Open 8:00am-12noon
New Year’s Day – Closed
Front Desk: (216) 433-1545 or (216) 433-1546
Weather Line: 216-433-1547
2024 Basketball & Cheerleading Registration
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Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Friday, November 29th
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Christmas Parade
Friday, November 29th
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Brook Park Recreation Department Brochure
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THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Brook Park Recreational Facility Rental Information
If you are planning an event or celebrating a special occasion, please consider the John A. Poloyne Community Center. We are an ideal facility for your next birthday party, anniversary, baby shower, wedding shower, communion, retirement, luncheon, wedding, or business meeting. We offer an hourly rate for both residents and non-residents. Prices vary based on your room selection! Please Contact 216-433-1545 for more information or to tour the rooms!
It’s A Great Time To Sign Up For A Fitness Class
Monday-Zumba: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Tuesday-Vinyasa Yoga: 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Tuesday-Body Sculpting: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Thursday–Body Sculpting: 7:00pm – 8:00pm
Saturday-Zumba: 9:15am – 10:30am
All the Fitness Classes are held in the ‘Brook Park Room’, which is newly renovated and located downstairs in the Recreation Center. Fitness classes do charge a fee. We invite you to stop in and give it a try.
Silver Sneakers Fitness Program
Is an innovative fitness program offered through participating health plans that give you access to 13,000 gyms nationwide. The Silver Sneaker age is 65 and older. Offering a diverse range of classes from low impact to high intensity. The best part, it’s free. Classes are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:30am to 10:15am in the Mini Gym.
You can still participate even if you are not a member for just $3.00 per class.
Monthly Memberships
Want to check out all the Community Center has to offer but not ready to commit to an annual membership? Monthly Memberships are $15 a month for residents and $30 a month for non-residents.Volunteers
We welcome all who would like to volunteer their time to coach the youth in our community. With so many sports or programs, we are always looking for volunteers! If you are interested – please call the Recreation Department.
Recreation Dept. Parks and Facilities
- Our facility includes:
- Two wood floor gymnasiums (main and mini)
- Two cardio fitness areas (Cybex, Precor, LifeFitness)
- Free weight room (Cybex, Hammer Strength, LifeFitness)
- Boxing Room (heavy bag, speed bag)
- Aerobic Stretching Area
- Elevated Indoor Track
- Men & Women Locker Rooms
- Private Family Changing Room
- Steam, Sauna, & Whirlpool
- Snack Bar w/seating area
- Gameroom
- Two large meeting rooms (available to rent)
- Outdoor Waterpark
We invite you to visit, tour our facility, and become our newest member!
- Carpenter Park/Sheldon Road
- Delores/Stonecrest
- Fry Road
- Konery Park/Plant Lane
- Bernath Park/Hardin
- Kennedy Park/Sylvia Drive
- Tony Roberts Park/Glenway
- Cavanaugh Park/Elm Fairlawn
- Wedo Park/Shelby Drive
- American Legion Park/Zaremba Drive
- Gallatin Blvd
- McGovern Park/Middlebrook Blvd
- Giant Slide
- Two Umbrella Waterfalls
- Water Buckets
- Tropical Cannon Island
- Mini Walking Bridge
- Covered Seating Area (limited)
- Tables, Chairs, and Lounges
- Private Party Area
- Concession Stand
- Parking Lot
- Male, Female, and Family changing rooms and restrooms
- Certified Lifeguards
We have six (6) ballfields under the direction of the Recreation Department. Many of these fields have the capabilities of playing both baseball and softball. It also provides us the flexibility to schedule youth and adult on the appropriate size fields. The largest is Kennedy Field, a grass infield, and 410’ to center field. Kennedy Field is also the official home of the Berea Midpark High School Boys Baseball Titans.
- American Legion (2 fields)
- Plant Lane
- Forbes Field
- Hufsey Field
- Kennedy Baseball Field
Chris Wetmore (ext. 7050)
Director of Recreation
cwetmore@cityofbrookpark.com.com
Amanda Morgano (ext 4264)
Program Coordinator
amorgano@cityofbrookpark.com
Danny Colonna (ext 4265)
Program Coordinator
dcolonna@cityofbrookpark.com
Joe Krucke (ext.4261)
Community Center Supervisor
Rebecca Conroy (ext. 4296)
Office Specialist/Rentals
rconroy@cityofbrookpark.com
Joan Corrigan (ext. 4136)
Senior Coordinator
Jcorrigan@cityofbrookpark.com
Recreation Dept. Programs and Events
REGISTER FOR PROGRAMS HERE!
For a complete list of activities and open registrations please visit our registration website
Brookparkrec.activityreg.com
Advisory Commission
Jen Rocco
Commissioner
Shelley Chornak
Commissioner
Robin Way
Commissioner
Cindy Shick
Commissioner
Jerry Kitchen
Commissioner
David McCorkle
Councilman at Large
Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7 PM at the Recreation Center