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SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAM 
Register: Today- May 17
Dates & Times: June 3- Aug. 9, 7:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Ages: 6-15 years old
Cost: $50 per Resident, $100 per Non-Resident
 
• Local and out of town field trips
• Athletic and Lifetime Sports Camps
• High yield enrichment and fitness activities
• Outdoor recreation and fun in the Parks
• Creative arts and crafts
• Indoor games and tournaments
• Performing the arts
• Learning enhancement opportunities
• Healthy foods and nutrition for kids
• Character building and summer safety

For more information, contact the Lincoln Recreation Center at 979.764.3779.


FACILITY DESCRIPTION
The Lincoln Recreation Center offers a wide variety of amenities and services aimed at improving the quality of life of College Station residents. Residents can take advantage of services in the areas of youth programming, senior services, special events, and community outreach. The facility includes a gymnasium, game room, fitness room, multipurpose room, zero depth water park, and a 13,000 square foot covered pavilion.


HISTORY
Originally constructed as the A&M Consolidated Negro School, the Lincoln Center is located at 1000 Eleanor in W.A. Tarrow Park. The facility has been used at one time or another as a neighborhood center, recreation center, senior citizen's center, maintenance shop, and was formerly the headquarters for the College Station Parks and Recreation Department. The center now provides a variety of recreational and social services to the citizens of College Station, as well as an indoor gymnasium, 1/3 mile lighted jogging trail, and playground. The Wayne Smith Baseball Fields are included in this park. A State Historic Site Marker is also located here for African American Education in College Station.

Lincoln Rec Center's Roots Run Deep (The Eagle / Feb. 12, 2005) 
State Champs Remembered: Lincoln High, 1960 (KBTX-TV / April 5, 2010)


FACILITY HOURS
Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sunday: Rentals Only 


SENIOR ADULT HOURS
Monday – Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 


BOYS & GIRLS CLUB HOURS

Afterschool
Monday – Thursday: 3 – 6:30 p.m.
Friday: 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. 


FITNESS CENTER 

The fitness center at the Lincoln Recreation Center is a 700 square foot facility designed to meet the basic exercise and fitness needs of patrons. Space includes treadmill, elliptical, bike, stair climber, free weights and dumbbells, Cybex and Icarian system training stations, with locker room privileges.

---> Fitness Center Rules
---> Locker Room Rules

Adults
Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.; 6 - 8:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Youth (13-17)

Monday – Friday: 3 – 6 p.m.


 MEMBERSHIP FEES

Youth

Non-Resident

Resident

Qualifying

Afterschool Membership

$60

$30

$20

Summer Membership

$100

$50

$50

Late Pick-Up Fee

$10 – (1-15 minutes) $2 each additional minute

$5 – (1-15 minutes) $1 each additional minute

$5 – (1-15 minutes) $1 each additional minute

Nonmember Guest Pass

$4 (Daily)

$2 (Daily)

$2 (Daily)

Adult

Annual Membership

$150

$75

$75

Nonmember Guest Pass

$4 (Daily)

$2 (Daily)

$2 (Daily)




CONTACT INFORMATION: 979.764.3779
1000 Eleanor- College Station, Texas 77840
Center Supervisor, Lance Jackson: 979.764.3733 or LJackson@cstx.gov 
Assistant Center Supervisor, Cheletia Johnson: 979.764.3779 or CJohnson@cstx.gov

 

 

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Last updated: 4/1/2013 10:52:25 AM