Recreation

The Berea Recreation Department offers Berea residents of all ages a full range of programs and
activities. We are located at 451 Front St., Berea, OH 44017.

Phone: 440-826-5890
Fax: 440-891-3389
recreation@cityofberea.org

Barbara Jones, Director
Bob Pochatek, Assistant Director (Buildings, Grounds and Adult Sports Programs)
Russ Kalnasy, Aquatic Supervisor

Questions or comments about programs? 
berearecprograms@gmail.com

Mission Statement:

The City of Berea Department of Recreation and Community Services exists to provide services that are creative, beneficial and responsive to the needs of the community.  We strive to maintain safe and clean facilities with a staff that shall adhere to the highest professional standards.  With a strong commitment to excellence, we will aspire to enhance the overall quality of life by establishing and promoting healthy lifestyle, personal growth, sportsmanship and family participation.  

Announcements:

  • Swim team parent's meeting - Tuesday, May 22 - 7 pm in the Roehm Cafeteria
  • Early Bird Swim at the outdoor pool starts Monday, June 11.  Hours: Monday - Friday from 7- 8 am.  Cost is $1 per visit. Pay guard upon entry.  Exact change required.
  • Outdoor pool opens Memorial Day Weekend.
  • Marine Week Cleveland Early Education Outreach Program for children ages 5 - 9.  This program is being held in partnership with the National Museum of the Marine Corps and the Recreation Departments of the City of Berea, Brook Park, Middleburg Heights and Cleveland. Space is limited.  Registration deadlin is June 1.  For more information go to: http://cms.prod.web.isc.cuyahoga.cc/pdf_cityofberea/en-US/Marine%20Week.pdf

Forms

Publications

Programs

 

Recreation Center Hours

CLOSED SUNDAY, MAY 27 AND MONDAY, MAY 28


September - May
Monday - Friday
*5:30am - 9:00pm

Saturday
7:00am - 5:00pm

Sunday
10:00am - 5:00pm

*Youth under the age of 15 MUST leave the facility by 7:30 p.m. Monday though Thursday during the school year unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

June - August
Monday - Friday
5:30am - 9:00pm 

Saturday
7:00am - 5:00pm

Sunday
CLOSED

Holidays
New Years Eve
7:00am - 11:00am

New Years Day 
CLOSED 

Easter Sunday 
CLOSED 

Sunday before Memorial Day 
CLOSED 

Memorial Day 
CLOSED 

Fourth of July 
CLOSED 

Labor Day 
CLOSED 

Thanksgiving Day 
7:00am - 11:00am

Christmas Eve 
7:00am - 11:00am 

Christmas Day 
CLOSED   

ALL hours are subject to change.

City of Berea - 11 Berea Commons - Berea, Ohio 44017 - (440)826-5800
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