Marian Anderson Recreation Center

Parks / Recreation

Pool, Baseball Diamond, Children's Playground

744 S. 17th Street
(Between Catherine and Fitzwater Streets)
215-685-6594
Carolyn White, Facility Supervisor
Steve Bandura, Recreation Leader
Oshunbumi Fernandez, ARL

Spring/Summer Programs

Open Seven Days a Week

After-School Program Ages 6 to 12
Monday through Friday
3:00 - 6:00 pm

Martial Arts (Wado Ryu) Ages 9 to adult
Monday through Friday
4:00 - 7:00 pm

Indomitable Spirit Youth/Adult Martial Arts School Ages 5 to adult
(Tae Kwon Do)
Monday 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Saturday 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Youth Baseball League (Ages 4 to 14)
Monday through Friday
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 - 5:00 pm

Adult Drama Class
Mondays & Thursdays
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Adult Line Dance Classes
Mondays
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Age 17 and up

Afro-Carribean Dance Classes
Wednesdays
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Age 17 and up

Boxing/Weight Training
Monday through Friday
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Age 9 to adult

D&D Boxing Gym
Monday through Friday

Messsiah Works Dance Classes
Junior and Senior Company (15 to adult)
Tuesdays and Thursdays
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Children´s Classes (Ages 4 - 17)
Saturdays
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Summer Day Camp
Ages 6 - 11

GREAT Day Camp
Ages 11- 15

Swimming
7 Days a week

Narcotics Anonymous
Daily 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Tuesdays 7:00 pm

Let your voice be heard. Join the Marian Anderson Advisory Council. Meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of every month
(Except July and August).

Recreation Center

G-Ho / Southwest Center City (SWCC) / South of South (So-So)

Neighborhood map of the SWCC section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19146.

The neighborhood goes by several names:
G-Ho
Graduate Hospital
Southwest Center City (SWCC)
South of South (So-So)
Northwest South Philadelphia