General Info

Philadelphia Recreation Department maintains a variety of facilities that include playgrounds, swimming pools, recreation centers, ice rinks, and parks and squares. The department also provides visual arts classes on ceramics, painting, pottery, enameling and jewelry making. Additionally, it provides workshops in the areas of nutrition, quilts, communication skills and conflict resolution. Philadelphia Recreation Department organizes a variety of specialty camps that include art, theater, golf, fire and soccer camps. The department also offers a range of sports activities that includes baseball, basketball, boxing, golf, gymnastics, tennis, hockey, softball, soccer, and track and field. Philadelphia Recreation Department maintains its office in Philadelphia.