Alert: City of Rochester News Release -- City R-Centers Adjust Hours to Accommodate Children Affected by Boil-Water Notice School Closure
(Tuesday, March 19, 2024) – City of Rochester R-Centers will adjust their hours Wednesday to accommodate students during a Rochester City School District closure prompted by the Highland Park Reservoir Boil-Water Notice affecting parts of Rochester.
All City R-Centers will be open until noon to 7 p.m. Wednesday with the exception of two that will open earlier. They are: the Trenton and Pamela Jackson R-Center, 485 N. Clinton, open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and the David F. Gantt R-Center, 700 North St., open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Children who visit the centers during these hours will be provided a snack and dinner. R-Centers are adhering the Boil Water Notice by covering water fountains and distributing bottled water to attendees.
To learn more about the Boil Water Notice, visit www.cityofrochester.gov/boilwater/.
For a complete list of City R-Centers, see table below:
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First Rate Programs, Facilities, Staff
Rochester's R-Centers offer first-rate programs, facilities and professional staff to promote healthy living, education, creativity, self-discovery and positive relationships.
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• Create individual and family accounts and register as a R-Center member online
• Search a comprehensive catalog of DRHS programs, camps, and activities and register online
• View athletic league standings, schedules and other team information (if registered participant)
• Search and view select Recreation facilities available for permit
• Make online payments for programs and facility permits.Click the button below to become an R-Central member and register online.
About R-Central Online
- Create individual and family accounts and register as an R-Center member
- Search a comprehensive catalog of programs, camps, activities
- Register and pay
- View athletic league standings, schedules and other team information
- View, reserve and pay for rentals of lodges, ballfields, courts, rinks and other recreation amenities
- Receive DRHS program and activity information
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R-Center Locations and Amenities
R-Center
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Address & Phone Number
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Amenities
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Adams Street
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85 Adams St.
428-7456
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Swimming Pool, Gym, Game Room, Fitness Center, Computer Lab, Meals
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Avenue D
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200 Avenue D
428-7934
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Swimming Pool, Gym, Game room,
Fitness Center, Computer Lab, Meals
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Tyshaun Cauldwell
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524 Campbell St.
428-7860
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Gym, Game Room, Computer
Lab, Spray Park, Meals
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Carter Street
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500 Carter St.
428-7890
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Spray Park, Gym, Game Room,
Teen Lounge, Computer Lab, Community Meeting Space, Meals
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Trenton and Pamela Jackson R-Center
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485 N. Clinton Ave. 428-7476
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Gym, Game Room, Teen Lounge, Fitness
Center, Computer Lab, Community Meeting Space, Performance Space, Meals, Indoor
Pool
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David F. Gantt
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700 North St.
428-7149
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Spray Park, Gym, Game Room,
Fitness Center, Computer Lab, Community Meeting Space, Performance
Space, Meals
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Edgerton
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41 Backus St.
428-6769
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Spray Park, Game Room,
Computer Lab, Community Meeting Space, Meals
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The Honorable Willie Walker Lightfoot R-Center for Equity & Justice
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271 Flint St.
428-7001
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Swimming Pool, Gym, Fitness
Area, Game Room, Computer Lab, Meals
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Humboldt
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1045 Atlantic Ave.
428-7294
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Spray Park (Spray Park closed summer 2023 for new install opening summer 2024), Game Room,
Computer Lab, Meals
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Roxie Ann Sinkler
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75 Grover St.
428-7827
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Gym, Game Room, Computer Lab,
Spray Park, Meals
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Frederick Douglass
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999 South Ave.
428-6015
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Playground, Outdoor courts, Gym, Game Room, Fitness
Center, Computer Lab, Community Meeting Room, Meals
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Thomas P. Ryan
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530 Webster Ave.
428-7828
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Playground, Outdoor Courts, Spray Park, Gym, Game Room,
Teen Lounge, Computer Lab, Community Space, Performance Space, Meals
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Take the Bus
Parents can arrange with the City School District for bus transportation to any R-Center. Please note, parents are responsible for picking up their child from R-Center programs.
Make a big difference: Volunteer!
The Recreation Bureau always needs and benefits from volunteers at its R-Centers. Make a difference for our urban youth! If you are interested in volunteering, click here to download the application.