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Rock Lake Community Center
 
Address: 440 North Tampa Avenue
Recreation Phone: 407.246.4473
Recreation Hours:
 
Mon - Fri: 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
 Sat & Sun: Closed (Available for Rentals)
Rentals Available: 407.246.4473

Amenities:

basketballBenchBike RackComputer LabsDrinking FountainMulti Purpose FieldParkingTennis
PavilionPicnic AreaPlaygroundRestroomsScenicSidewalkJogging
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Rock Lake Program and Rental Brochure
Rental InformationRock Lake Community Center History

Highlights:

The Rock Lake Community Center is geared toward older adults with special emphasis on youth during school hours and after school until 6:00 p.m. We offer a variety of amenities for the neighborhood and surrounding community. Rock Lake Neighborhood Center is a 4,358 sq. ft. facility and adjacent park. The building consists of two meeting rooms (75 persons capacity per room), a computer lab with 10-PC stations, restrooms with a shower and a serving kitchen. The park amenities include the following - an large playground, multipurpose field, two tennis courts, two outdoor basketball courts, parking lot, and walking trail.

Programs:

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.  

Computer Lab (ages 8 and up): Offering open lab for research, resume writing, homework, internet access, and other activities. Hours for open lab are:
     Wed: 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
     Mon – Fri: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Heart and Soul Exercise Walking Club: (any age) Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Get active by joining us for these walks twice a week.

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): A youth program coinciding with school holidays from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.  Offering fun activities during school breaks, children can enjoy crafts, outdoor activities, game rooms, and much more during the traditional Orange County Public School vacation calendar year. Register at site prior to school holidays.

Senior Program: (“I-CAN”, ages 55 and up) M-W-F, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., Program offers activities to promote healthy and active living, fitness, fun and field trips, “I-CAN”, is intergenerational caregiving and assistance network it mainly focuses on grandparents and other kin raising grandchildren

Rentals and Public Use:

Rock Lake Community Center offers certain rooms within the facility for rent for events such as birthday parties, meetings, showers, and so on from Monday through Saturday. For more information, please see the Rock Lake Program and Rental Brochure.
  • Multi-Purpose Room - $50 per hour (M-F), Weekends $65 per hour- Capacity 125 persons.
  • Kitchen - $15 per hour - Capacity 10 persons.
  • Multi-Purpose Field - $25 per hour prior to 5 p.m. and $40 per hour after 5 p.m.
Rental Policy and Procedures
  • $100 Damage Deposit Required. Deposit will be refunded 4 to 6 weeks after rental if no damage was found after the rental. Insurance is not refundable and prices range from $31 to $80 and will protect any injuries that may happen during the rental.
  • No Alcoholic Beverages allowed.
  • All rentals must be scheduled 14 days prior to event.
  • All rentals must be paid in full at time of booking.
  • Rentals must be cancelled at least 72 hours prior to event to receive a refund.
Public Use
  • Computer Lab are open to the public at no charge during operational hours.
  • 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.

Families, Parks and Recreation