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Internet Signup
Complete internet signup is coming soon. We're in the process of designing the menus for the most convenient access and so it mimics the spotlight that you receive in the mail. For the time being you can view all of the programs available at the Civic Center by clicking the link below. We will publish new information in the spotlight when you can complete a registration on the internet.
Recreation & Wellness Opportunities
The Recreation Department offers a wide range of programs including exercise, education and recreation to meet the needs of the residents of Independence. Through quality facilities, community resources and a caring staff, this department strives to improve the quality of life for all residents of the community.
The Recreation Department is headed by Ed Kostyack and a staff of dedicated professionals. The department office is located in the Community Building (Civic Center) at 6363 Selig Drive, Independence, Ohio 44131. (216) 524-3262.
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday — Friday 6:00 am — 10:00 pm
Saturday 8:00 am — 8:00 pm
Sunday 9:00 am — 5:00 pm
PROGRAMS:
In 1992 the state-of-the-art Community Civic Center Building opened its doors to give the residents an opportunity to maintain their health through exercise and offers a variety of indoor programs such as:
Indoor Programs include:
- A variety of aquatic programs, including "Learn to Swim"
- Aerobic Programs
- Yoga
- Wrestling
- Tumbling
- Basketball Leagues — Youth & Adult
- Basketball Camps
In 2000, the City rebuilt their outdoor pool facility to include a water park for children and in 1999 the City opened the doors to a child's haven called Liberty Park Playground. Plans are also underway this year for the reconstruction of the baseball diamonds and revamp of Elmwood Park.
Outdoor Programs include:
- A variety of aquatic programs
- Learn to Swim — Youth & Adult
- Golf Lessons
- Tennis
- Volleyball — Youth & Adult
- Little League
- Softball
- Soccer Leagues
- Flag Football
- Summer Playground
- Soccer Camp
Please refer to the Community Spotlight Newsletter for recent recreation schedules and programs.
The Recreation Department strives to continue to provide its residents with recreational and wellness opportunities by utilizing the state-of-the-art facilities Independence is so proud of.
OTHER SERVICES:
The Recreation Department also provides residents the use of certain facilities upon request and availability.
Hall Rentals:
- Elmwood Gym
- Small Meeting Rooms in the Civic Center & the Outdoor Pool Facility
Pavilion Rental:
- Kiwanis Pavilion
- Outdoor Pavilion near Bocce Ball Courts
Tables & Chairs:
(delivery upon request and availability)
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