| Address: | Alexander Community Center, 275 Alexander Ave.
Cheektowaga NY 14211 | | | Contact: | (716) 897-7207 Staff
(716) 897-7238 TDD
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| | | Serving: | Town of Cheektowaga, Village of Sloan, parts of Depew, 14225, 14227. Parts of 14211, 14206, 14212, 14215 & 14043. | | | Hours: | Monday-Friday, 9:00am-4:30pm. | | | Eligibility: | Resident of Cheektowaga, some programs available to non-residents. | | | Fees: | Fees vary with program. | | | Intake: | Scheduled registration dates, phones, drop-in, fax, mail. | | Services: | Responsible for youth & recreational services. The following is a list of current programs & services:
ACTIVE LIVING/HEALTHY LIFESTYLES:
Aerobic/Co-ed (15 & older) Adult Exercise Program
AQUATICS:
Instructional (Toddler/Youth) Swim Lessons; Open Family Swim; Parent/Infant Swim; Lifeguard Training (15 & older); Water Aerobics-Low Intensity (16 & older); Open Swimming; Special Events; Swim Meets.
COMMUNITY CENTER HAPPENINGS:
Cafe Mocha, Friday Family Fun, TGIF, Rec. Club, Kids Club, Kids Crafts, Adult/Child Crafts, Art Adventure, Red Cross Babysitter's Training, Girl Power, Field Trips.
"JUST FOR THE LITTLE ONES":
Pre-K; Wee Three; Tiny Tumblers Gymnastics; Tiny Tots; Three to Get Ready for Fun & Games; Tea Time for Two's; "Start Smart" Athletics.
ICE RINK/ARENA:
Public Skate; Learn to Skate; Figure Skating School; Cheektowaga Youth
Ice Hockey League; Adult/Child & Senior Skate; Holiday Skates; Santa On Ice; New Year's Eve Bash; Toddler Learn to Skate; Birthday Parties.
SPECIAL INTERESTS:
Adapted Recreation Program (developmentally, emotionally, learning disabled); two youth & family counseling programs: School Intervention Service, First Offender & Troubled Youth Counseling Program; Youth Engaged In Service (YES) program; including: Community Service Restitution component; Library Enrichment Program; Homework Helpers.
HOLIDAYS HAPPENINGS:
Winter Recreation Celebration; Kids Halloween Craft Festival; Ghoulish Gala; Breakfast With Santa; An Old-Fashion Family Christmas; Santa's Workshop.
AFTER-SCHOOL AND SCHOOL-BREAK PROGRAMS:
Maryvale After-School Program; Winter Holiday Camp; Spring Break Camp; School Holiday Happenings; Field Trips.
YOUTH SPORTS:
Gymnastics; Advanced Gymnastics; Youth Basketball; NFL Youth Flag Leagues; Outdoor Youth Soccer; Youth In Line Hockey; Youth Instructional Tennis; Inter-Community Tennis, "Start Smart" athletics; referral to community youth athletic associations and little leagues.
SUMMER DAY CAMPS AND OTHER CAMPS:
Camp Crabapple (developmentally, emotionally disabled); Camp JI-IK-DO-WAH-GAH (learning disabled); two general population day camps: Camp Flamingo & Camp Dartwood; Youth Sports Camp; Art Adventures Camp; Music Camp; Summer Teen Camp.
PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES:
Playground Rotations (scheduled, supervised activities at 18 neighborhood playgrounds);
YES Special Events.
CONCERT/THEATRE SERIES:
Creekside Festival Family Concert Series; Creekside Concert Series; additional theatre/music performances TBA. | | Funded by: | Cheektowaga, NYS Office of Children & Family Services, donations, NYS OMRDD. | |
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