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Families, Parks and Recreation
Dr. James R. Smith
Neighborhood Center
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Pool Schedule ●
Rental Information ●
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Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center History ●
Highlights:
The Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center offers
something for everyone as well as an amphitheater that is great for
community performances. Come over and enjoy our game room activities
that included: ping-pong, bumper pool, swimming pool, chess, checkers
and card games.
Programs:
Advanced Teen Program
(ATP): This program is designed for 9th - 12th graders as
the next step after the
Middle Teen
Program. It provides young
adults with college and work force awareness through regular
meetings, SAT and ACT preparation, financial aid seminars, college
tours to nearby colleges and universities, job fairs, career
exploration, community clean up, fundraisers and field trips.
Camp Orlando Summer Camp (ages 5 - 14):
a safe and affordable
summer camp program for
youth. This
five-day week program at 16 City recreation centers offers a
variety of activities, including swimming, crafts, outdoor
activities, nature programs, exciting field trips
(additional expense), computer labs, arts and crafts, and
special events. Sites may offer different activities
according to the interests of the children who participate
in programs.
Chucky Atkins Basketball
Academy (CABA) (ages 5-14): This is a
basketball Camp that will be teaching kids the fundamentals of
basketball and different drills. League play will also be provided
in the camp.
Computer Lab (all
ages):
Offering open lab for research, resume writing, homework, internet
access, and other activities.
Midnight Basketball
(16 and up): In a
partnership with The Center for Drug Free Living, we offer this
prevention program that provides youth with positive, alternative
late night activities, such as Open Gym basketball, on Saturdays
from 8 pm - midnight.
MTP (Middle-School Teen Program)
(ages 11 - 14):
A diverse teen program for youth in middle school. The program
features computers, homework assistance, workshops, regular
meetings, service projects, game room activities, art, field trips,
and athletic activities. Youth will have opportunities to
develop leadership skills and gain cultural diversity awareness
through MTP activities.
OASIS (Orlando After School Is Super)
(ages 5 - 10): An after-school program for youth ages 5 to 10 that provides
supervised activities for elementary school age children. Children
can have access to opportunities such as homework assistance,
computer labs, game rooms, cultural arts, pottery, arts
and crafts, dance recitals and field trips to local attractions,
football, and basketball games.
School Vacation Daze (ages 5-
14): Coincides with school breaks from 7:30 a.m.
- 5:30 p.m. Are you wondering what to do during school
holidays? Well, we have fun activities for your kids! Enjoy crafts,
outdoor activities, game rooms, and much more during the traditional
traditional Orange County Public School vacation calendar year.
Register at site prior to school holidays.
Rentals and Public Use:
Dr. James R. Smith Neighborhood Center offers certain rooms within the
facility for rent for events such as birthday parties, meetings,
showers, and so on.
- Gymnasium - $65
per hour - Capacity 680
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Community Room - $50 per hour -
Capacity 161
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Multi-Purpose Room - $30 per hour - Capacity 50
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Teen Room - $30 per hour - Capacity
50
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Amphitheatre - $25 per hour - Capacity 125
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Kitchen - $15 per hour
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Softball Field - $15 per hour
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Pool - $50 per hour plus $15 per hour for lifeguard (minimum
2)
Rental Policy and Procedures
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$100 Damage Deposit Required. Deposit will be refunded 4
to 6 weeks after rental if no damage was found after the
rental.
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Insurance is not refundable and prices range from
$31 to $80 and will protect any injuries that may
happen during the rental.
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No Alcoholic Beverages allowed.
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All rentals must be scheduled 14 days prior to event.
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All rentals must be paid in full at time of booking.
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Rentals must be cancelled at least 72 hours prior to event
to receive a refund.
Public Use
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Fitness Center memberships
are available at daily, monthly, six month, and annual
rates. For more information, call the Center.
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Game Room and Computer Lab are open to the public at no
charge during operational hours.
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The Game Room and Computer Lab will close for the
OASIS and MTP
after school programs from August through May from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday through Friday.
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