MISSION STATEMENT We are the Brecksville Recreation Department. We help you feel good about yourself! Our mission is to provide outstanding recreational, educational, athletic and wellness opportunities to every member of the community. We strive to offer the most current facilities, programs and equipment available while maintaining quality customer service for the greater good. The Brecksville Community Center Staff board, an adjacent whirlpool, and a series of glass welcomes you as a member and hopes you will doors that overlook and access the outdoor leisure enjoy the use of our beautiful facility. pool. The skylights, wooden beams, and tropical In order to maintain a safe and healthy palm trees give the area a warm feeling all year environment, we are offering you information round. The outdoor leisure pool has a mushroom regarding fees and regulations. Please become spray feature and a zero grade entry that steps down familiar with them and keep this information as to four feet at its deepest point. a reference guide. The Game Room is equipped with foosball, ping- Specific program information is available pong, pool and air hockey tables, as well as a tele- in the lobby and online at www.brecksville. vision. A variety of board games are also available oh.us as registration time for each program for members to sign out from the front desk. approaches. The Child Care Room is available for members The Community Center is a 64,000 sq. foot and guests of the Community Center to sign in facility comprised of a Field House, Fitness the young ones for supervised play while they are Center and Studios, Natatorium, Community using the facility. It features brightly colored furni- Rooms, Child Care Facility, and Game Room. ture and accessories, along with toys and activities The field house is 10,650 square feet and fea- to entertain your 6 month to 8 year old for up to 90 tures wood flooring basketball and volleyball minutes while you are in the building. courts, and has a stage and elevated track. The Community Rooms are available for rent- Our fitness center is made up of a cardio als to accommodate up to 128 persons for dinner area, free weight room, 4 studios and a pas- seating and 200 persons theater style seating and is sive lounge for stretching. The cardio room equipped with a warming kitchen. Theme birthday features a large variety of treadmills, stair parties are also available in these rooms and can in- climbers, elliptical, bikes, arc trainers, a clude access to our facility, and rental of our video Cybex weight circuit and televisions with fm game system projected on the big screen. transmitter so patrons can tune into the vari- Men’s and women’s locker rooms include saunas. ous channels with their personal radios. The A separate locker room offers family members with weight area has additional weight machines, small children a place to change without having free weights, and other equipment. Our studios some members of the group separated. can be broken into 4 separate studios or the Vending machines are located near the main walls can be opened up into larger areas. A lobby. large variety of classes are offered in the stu- dios throughout the day. The Jack A. Hruby Natatorium features a GIFT CERTIFICATES 25 yard indoor pool with a one-meter diving Gift Certificates for the Community Center make great gifts. As Community Center membership HOURS OF OPERATION expires December 31 each year, gift certificates are a great way to say you care about the health Monday through Friday of a loved one during the holidays. Gift certifi- 5:30 a.m. until 10 p.m. cates are available in any denomination and can Saturdays be used for any item or services that is offered by 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. the Community Center. Sundays and Holidays Handicap facilities are (President’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, and Veteran’s Day) located throughout the 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Community Center Closed on the following holidays including restrooms, Easter Christmas water fountains and Thanksgiving New Year’s Day Abbreviated hours on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve showers. Brecksville Community Center Membership Types Membership Type Description Full Rate Pro-Rate1 4/1 Pro-Rate2 6/1 Pro-Rate3 10/1 Family Two Parents & Child(ren) ages 5-17 $400.00 $320.00 $260.00 $120.00 Single Parent w/Child(ren) One Parent & Child(ren) 5-17 $330.00 $264.00 $214.50 $99.00 Married Couple Two Parents & Child(ren) 0-4 $380.00 $304.00 $247.50 $114.00 Adult 18 & Older $250.00 $200.00 $162.50 $75.00 Senior 60 & Older $130.00 $104.00 $84.50 $39.00 Senior Adult Married Couple 60 & Older $300.00 $240.00 $195.00 $90.00 Student Ages 5-17 (18 if High School) $140.00 $112.00 $91.00 $42.00 College Undergrad Students 17-22 $140.00 $112.00 $91.00 $42.00 Disabled Declared by the state - Proof $130.00 $104.00 $84.50 $39.00 Corporate Member *Approved by Mayor’s Office $300.00 $240.00 $195.00 $90.00 Corporate Married Couple *Approved by Mayor’s Office $480.00 $384.00 $312.00 $144.00 Corporate Family *Approved by Mayor’s Office $650.00 $520.00 $422.50 $195.00 Nanny $75.00 $60.00 $48.75 $22.50 Military Leave/Special Circumstances - Monthly Prorate for period home Children under 5 do not require membership Annual registration fees are pro-rated 3 times per GUEST FEES year. Two proofs of residency are required when Adult...... R $8 NR $10 registering at least one must be from Group A. Student Ages (5 - 17). . . . R $7 NR $9 Acceptable proofs include: Senior Citizen ...... R $6 NR $8 Group A Guest Fee Policy Residents who have not Current Utility Bill (water, sewer, electric, gas or paid an annual registration fee may enter for telephone) a guest fee. Charge account with name and address Non-resident guests must be signed in by a Current bank statement member. Signing in guests is a privilege of Group B membership. Personal check All guests agree to abide by Community Driver’s license Center rules and regulations. College Billing Statement or grade card (for college membership) Report Card (for student membership) PROGRAM REGISTRATION DATES Registration for programs occur throughout the April 1st – Summer Learn to Swim, Swim Team, Run year. The first week of registration is extended for Your Life solely to Brecksville residents. Non-residents may May 1st – Safety Town sign up for most programs after the first week. July 1st – Youth Soccer Academy, Fall Coed Softball Below is a schedule of the beginning date for our August 1st – Fall Learn to Swim, Coed Volleyball main programs. September 1st – Youth Basketball, Wrestling, Coed Information and registration is available at the Volleyball, Run For Your Life Community Center or online at November 1st – Winter Learn to Swim, Winter www.brecksville.oh.us Camp, Girls Volleyball, Men’s Basketball, TaeKwonDo, Spinning, Fitness and Water Exercise January 2nd – Pee-Wee Basketball, Classes are ongoing registrations. Other Special Little Dribblers Events vary. February 1st – Youth Soccer, The administration reserves the right to make adjust- Spring Learn to Swim, Little Hitters ments to fees and classes as deemed necessary. March 1st – Summer Camp, Baseball, Softball, Some class sizes are limited and registration is on a T-ball, Tennis Camp, Umpire Training, Men’s first come, first served basis. Payment must be made Summer Softball, Coed Summer Softball, Coed at time of registration. Bocce Prices for programs are available at the Front Desk. Call 546-2300 for information or visit the website @ www.brecksville.oh.us FACILITY REGULATIONS Building  All visitors must report to the front desk.  Members must scan a membership card upon entering the building.  Misuse of membership privileges can result in confiscation of the card and immediate suspension.  Children 9 years old and under must be accompanied by a parent or an adult (18 and older) at all times.  Children 10 to 13 years old are permitted in the Community Center until 8:00 p.m. After 8:00 p.m. they must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult. Students 14 to 17 years old are permitted in the building until 9:30 p.m. After 9:30 p.m. they must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.  A courtesy phone is located at the front desk, all other phones are for emergency use only.  Vandalism or defacing of property will not be tolerated; vandals will be prosecuted.  Loitering or use of profanity in the facility or on the premises is not permitted.  Alcohol is prohibited. Anyone under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs will be refused admis- sion or asked to leave the premises.  The Community Center is a non-smoking facility. City ordinance prohibits smoking in city buildings.  Personal radios are permitted only when earphones are used.  Proper attire is required before entering the building. Shoes and shirts are mandatory.  Lost or misplaced membership cards must be replaced. A non-refundable fee of $5 will be charged. If members do not have a card upon arrival, a temporary pass will be issued. Members are limited to four temporary passes before a replacement pass must be purchased.  Membership cards are non-transferable. Violators are subject to prosecution.  Cooperation in adhering to the rules is appreciated. Violators may be subject to suspension and/or cancellation of membership.

Locker Rooms  Members and guests are encouraged to bring their own locks. Use of permanent locks on lockers is prohibited. Any locks left overnight will be cut off.  Electric hair dryers are available.  Soap is provided in shower areas.  Patrons must provide their own towels.  A family locker room is available for families with small children and those individuals with special needs.  Food and beverages are prohibited. Sauna  We suggest showering before entering. You must be 18 years old to use the sauna.  Persons with high or low blood pressure or those in otherwise poor health should consult a physician before use.  Limit use to 5-10 minutes per session.  If faintness or dizziness occurs, exit the sauna immediately.  Jewelry or metal objects are not permitted.  A towel or bathing suit must be worn.  Do not wear contact lenses.  Do not pour water on sauna rocks. Anyone caught tampering with the temperature or humidity of the sauna will be dealt with accordingly.

Field House  Only registered members and guests may check out equipment. Basketballs can be signed out at the front desk.  Only one full court basketball game (played on side court) is permitted. The other portion of the field house will remain open when there are no scheduled recreational activities.  When a recreational event is using half the field house, the other half will be used for open play. No full court game will be permitted.  Tennis shoes must be worn. Street shoes are prohibited.  Food and beverages are prohibited.  Profanity or misconduct of any kind is prohibited.  Gym bags, jackets and all personal belongings should be placed in the locker room.  There will be no dunking or hanging on the rims or nets.  Passes may be revoked from an individual at any time for misuse of equipment or property.

Game Room  The Game Room is equipped with foosball, ping-pong, pool, table golf, speed hockey, chess, checkers, board games and television.  Any child age 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.  Equipment may be signed out at the front desk by turning in a membership card or guest pass.  No food or beverages are permitted.  There will be no betting or wagering in the Community Center.  If there is a wait for equipment please limit use to 10 minutes. Pool  Enter and exit the pool through the locker rooms.  Running and horseplay are prohibited.  No diving in the outdoor pool. Diving is permitted from the diving board only.  Properly fitted life jackets, water wings, and buoyant swimsuits are permitted for instructional and special use only. A trusted adult must accompany children wearing flotation devices in the water at all times. Children wearing flotation devices may not go in the deep end of the indoor pool.  All pools will temporarily close in the event of lightning and thunder.  Pool equipment such as diving rings, kick boards or toys, are to be used at the discretion of life guards on duty.  Children age 9 and under and any child needing assistance must be accompanied by an adult into the pool area.  Food and beverages are permitted in the grass area of the outdoor pool only.  Glass and sharp items are prohibited in either pool areas  Do not hang on steps, rails, lifelines or lane lines.  Starting blocks are restricted to competitive and instructional programs.  Masks, fins and snorkels are permitted for lap swimming only. Crowd size and proper use are deter- minants for such equipment.  Only soft-style balls are permitted.  All accidents, incidents or discipline problems should immediately be reported to a staff member.  We encourage patrons to shower before entering the pool.  Individuals under age 15 are not permitted in the hot tub.

Diving  One person at a time on the board.  Wait for the person ahead of you to reach the ladder or wall before approaching the board.  Jump straight in front of the board–not off the side.  Only forward jumps, dives and flips are permitted. Flips are limited to singles without twists.

Fitness  Proper attire, including shirts and tennis shoes, are required. Sandals are not permitted in either the Cardio Room or Free Weight Room.  Rack all weights after use.  Do not bang weights together or drop them on the floor.  Wipe off machines after use.  Offensive language/behavior or misconduct of any kind is prohibited.  The use of chalk is prohibited.  Water containers are permitted. All other food and beverages are strictly prohibited.  The time limit on the cardiovascular machines is 45 minutes while others are waiting.  Children ages 8-12 years are permitted on the walking/jogging track with a parent or legal guardian.  Patrons must be 14 years of age to work out in the fitness area. Those who are 13 years old who have successfully completed the “Introduction to Exercise Program” may be permitted to utilize the fitness area and the jogging track. Anyone 13 years or under who has not completed the class may not use the fitness area, even under the supervision of a parent. This policy is strictly enforced to avoid injuries to youngsters and other members.  Members 13-17 years may take a group exercise class only under the discretion of the instructor.  Please use a locker to secure personal belongings.  A coat closet is located in the fitness area for your convenience.  Participants must bring their own towels.  Personal trainers must be approved by the Fitness Coordinator prior to working with members at the Center.

Rentals

Facility For Profit Brecksville Organization/ Nonprofit Brecksville Organization/ Personal Rental Personal Non-Commercial Rental Baseball/Soccer Field $30.00 per hour $15.00 per hour $10.00 per use (2 hours) for lights $10.00 per use (2 hours) for lights $50.00 security deposit $50.00 security deposit

Outdoor Basketball Court $10.00 per hour $5.00 per hour $50.00 security deposit $50.00 security deposit

Bocce Courts (2 Courts) $15.00 per hour $7.00 per hour $20.00 security deposit $20.00 security deposit

Bocce Courts (1 Court) $10.00 per hour $5.00 per hour $20.00 security deposit $20.00 security deposit

Blossom Gym $50.00/hr with two-hour minimum $25.00/hr with two-hour minimum $50.00 security deposit $50.00 security deposit

Outdoor Pavilion $65.00 per rental (4 hours) $50.00 per rental (4 hours) $10.00 per each additional hour $10.00 per additional hour $65.00 security deposit $65.00 security deposit

Community Room (One Room) $35.00/hr with two-hour minimum $30.00/hr with two-hour minimum $25.00 security deposit $25.00 security deposit

Community Rooms (Two Rooms) $50.00/hr with two-hour minimum $40.00/hr with two-hour minimum $50.00 security deposit $50.00 security deposit

Community Rooms (All Rooms) $60.00/hr with two-hour minimum $50.00/hr with two-hour minimum $200.00 security deposit $200.00 security deposit