Coleman Park and Community Center

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Open Gym

Youth Open Gym Basketball

Come play a friendly game of drop-in basketball in the new Paul Blackshear Gymnasium. Players can use the court by signing in with staff at the Gymnasium.

Ages: 16 and under
Day(s):  Monday, Year-round
Time:  5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium
Fees:  Free

 

Additional Information: **Shirts and sneakers are required to play**

 

Youth Open Gym Volleyball

Volleyball involves quick reaction and movement of your hands and feet. Come and enjoy the great opportunity to learn and  expand the fundamentals of volleyball. Players will participate in offensive and defensive drills, and exercises associated with volleyball.

 

Ages: 9 - 16
Day(s):  Tuesday, Year-round
Time:  5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium
Fees:  Free

 

Additional Information: **Shirts and sneakers are required to play**

 

Girls Open Gym Basketball

Come play a friendly game of drop-in basketball with other young ladies in the new Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium. Players can use the court by signing in with staff at the Gymnasium.

Ages: 12 - 16
Day(s):  Wednesday, Year-round
Time:  5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium
Fees:  Free

 

Additional Information: **Shirts and sneakers are required to play**

 

Adult Open Gym Basketball

Come play a friendly game of drop-in basketball in the new Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium. Players can use the court by signing in with staff and paying a fee at the Gymnasium.

Ages: 17 and over
Day(s):  Thursday, Year-round
Time:  5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium
Fees:  $2 Resident, $3 Non-Resident

 

Additional Information: **Shirts and sneakers are required to play**

 

Adult Drop-In Badminton

Come play and enjoy the sport of badminton in an open format with your peers. Badminton is a sport where the players use racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. All two-hour sessions will be open play.

Ages: 18 and over
Day(s):  Monday - Thursday, August - December
Time:  11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium
Fees:  $2 Resident, $3 Non-Resident

 

Adult Drop-In Pickleball

Come out and play Pickleball, one of the fastest growing sports in America. Pickleball is a paddleball sport that combines elements of badminton, table tennis, and tennis. All sessions will be open play.

Ages: 18 and over
Day(s):  Monday - Thursday, August - December
Time:  11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium
Fees:  Free

 

Youth Programs

Teen Time

Teen Time is a structured drop-in afterschool space dedicated to providing a safe place where middle and high school youth can socialize and access resources to help them become successful in life. We offer homework help, mentoring, games, and skill-building activities.

Ages: 12 - 18, Must be in grades 6 - 12
Day(s):  Monday - Friday, School days only
Time:  2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Fees:  Free
WebTrac#:  2211107 (click # to register) NOT CURRENTLY OPEN

 

Hope Deal Mentoring Program - Coleman Park

The Hope Dealer Mentoring Program provides supervised mentorship, life-skills development, and leadership activities for youth and young adults in the community. Our goal is to offer a safe, positive, and consistent evening program that aligns with the City's mission to support youth development and community wellness.

Ages: 13 - 19
Day(s):  2nd and 4th Wednesday, Year-round
Time:  5:30 p.m. - 8:20 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Community Room
Fees:  Free

 

PearlHER

PearlHER is a transformational mentorship and empowerment movement for teen girls ages 13 - 19. Built on the understanding that pearls are formed through pressure, PearlHER creates a safe and empowering space where girls can grow in confidence, identity, leadership, self-worth, and purpose.

Ages: 13 - 19
Day(s):  1st and 3rd Friday, Year-round
Time:  6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Community Room
Fees:   Free

 

Senior Programs

Smart C.A.T.S.

Most people understand the importance of encouraging kids to socialize, but it is easy to overlook the importance of socialization for older adults. As we age, life circumstances may push us toward loneliness and isolation unless we take proactive steps to cultivate new relationships. Coleman Area Talented Senior Citizens get together every Friday to make new friends, strengthen relationships, and keep a positive outlook on life. You are invited to take advantage of activities at Coleman Park that will keep you active and healthy in mind and body.

Ages: 55 and over
Day(s):  Friday, Year-round
Time:  10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Fees:  Free

 

Senior Technology Program

Introducing Senior Citizens to the world of technology and improving overall literacy. The goal is to bridge the generation gap by connecting them to services using technology.

Ages: 55 and over
Day(s):  Monday an Wednesday, August 10 - September 24
Time:  10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Location:  Computer Lab
Fees:  Free

 

Other Programs

Open Computer Lab

The world is at your fingertips as you search the internet, pay bills, and more. Stop by the front desk for more information. Call to check if the computer lab is open.

Ages: All ages
Day(s):  Monday - Friday, Year-round
Time:  Noon - 2 p.m.
Location:  Computer Lab
Fees:  Free

 

561 Soul Line Dance

Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, our expert instructors will guide you through the steps and help you discover the joy of line dancing. Experience the benefits of a moderate aerobic workout, improved balance and coordination, and the opportunity to socialize and connect with a community of dance enthusiasts.

Ages: 18 and over
Day(s):  Friday, Year-round
Time:  6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location:  Paul G. Blackshear Gymnasium
Fees:  Free

 

FAMU Community Garden

Learn the basics for cultivating plants in our community garden. Weekly chores include watering, weeding, mulching, and harvesting. Fresh vegetables and herbs may be available for distribution depending on the growing season. All ages are welcome to participate. For more information on Community Gardens, please contact (561) 804-4979 or visit www.wpb.org/ Departments/Housing-Community-Development/WPB-and-FAMU-Partnership.

Ages: All ages
Day(s):  Tuesday, Year-round
Time:  9 a.m. - 11 a.m. 
Location:  Community Garden
Fees:  Free

 

Community Meetings

Coleman Park Neighborhood Association

Community meetings are held to discuss issues and events involving the community.

Ages: All Ages
Day(s):  2nd Thursday of the Month
Dates:  September 10, October 8, November 12, and December 10
Fees:  Free

 

New Programs are Welcomed

Do you have programming ideas or activities that you would like us to offer at Coleman Park Community Center?

Please contact us at (561) 804-4965.

Location

1116 21st St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407  View Map

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