2022 SUMMER INFORMATION
Summer Camp
Overnight Summer Camp
Location: Camp Forbes
Address: 25440 Harvard Road
Phone Number: (216) 263-5325
Youth throughout the city are offered the opportunity to attend a week free residential camp. Children do basic camp activities and sports activities. Children live on the grounds from Monday morning to Friday afternoon. All meals are provided. Parents must complete the application/registration process to be considered. (We are currently taking applications at the NRRC now)
Program Dates/Times: June 6th thru August 5th, 1 week sessions, residential camp
Camp Forbes
Where is Camp Forbes?
25440 Harvard Rd. Highland Hills, OH 44122
How much does camp cost?
Absolutely nothing! FREE!!! FREE!!! FREE!!!
Who is eligible?
Any child/youth between the ages 9-13 (must be a City of Cleveland resident)
How long is camp?
One week (Monday-Friday) Children arrive Monday morning and say until Friday afternoon
When should I sign up?
Registration begins….March 1st & ends May 27th
Register at any City of Cleveland Recreation Center (Mon-Fri. 12pm-7:30pm)
Register directly at Camp Forbes (Mon-Fri. 8:30am-4pm)
Space is 1st come ...1st Serve
What will you need to register your child?
Child’s birth certificate
Immunization records (shot records)
Proof of Cleveland residency
Is transportation provided?
We do offer transportation. Transportation is provided through your local City of Cleveland Recreation Center.
Youth can also be dropped off at camp by parents.
What we do at Camp Forbes.
We are a fully functional residential camp. Children are served 3 meals a day plus snacks. They participate in a variety of programs daily. Programs include but are not limited to swimming, boating. hiking, fishing, outdoor sports and games, campfires, arts & crafts, kayaking, sing-a-longs, fitness challenges, archery, Youth Outdoors, and other fun creative activities.
Showagon
Mobile stage unit on wheels, the Showagon rolls into Cleveland neighborhoods with a troupe of young artists who spread their message of love through dancing and singing. Showagon, has had a significant impact on the lives of the many performers who
have graced its’ stage. Children who perform in the program gain self-confidence and growth - (We are currently having auditions for participants interested in performing this summer.
Please contact (216) 990.2105 for more information.
Program Dates/Times: June 6th thru August 13th, various - days of the week & times
Summer Lunch
Youth ages 17 and under can get a free healthy lunch- Monday - Friday between 12:00pm- 1:00pm
Program Dates/Times: June 6 (Rec centers)/June 13th (Playgrounds) thru August 5th
Lunches normally served between 12 noon and 1 pm but times may vary
Junior Golf
Boys & Girls ages 9-17 learn integrity, sportsmanship, respect, confidence, honesty and perseverance all through the game of golf.
Program Date/Times: June 21 – July 28 (Tues, Wed, Thurs) from 1:30 to 3 pm at
Highland Park Golf Course. Pick-up locations are EBT, Estabrook, Glenville, and Zone
Youth Baseball & Softball Travel Leagues
Where is Youth Baseball & Softball offered?
Each (NRRC) Neighborhood Resource & Recreation Center offer a variety of youth baseball and softball programs. Please contact your nearest NRRC or call (216) 664-2346 or (216) 664-2325 and we can assist you with locating the closest facility that can accommodate your need.
How much does camp cost?
Absolutely nothing! FREE!!! FREE!!! FREE!!!
Who is eligible?
City of Cleveland youth ages 17 & under have priority—Priority means if your roster is full, has non-residents, AND there are residents who want to play, the non-residents must be taken off and the resident put on. Residency is defined as where the player lives and goes to school. If a child lives in a suburb and does not attend Cleveland Public Schools, he or she is a non-resident even if his or her other parent/guardian lives in Cleveland.
How long is the Baseball & Softball Season?
We offer a spring season and a summer season. (May-July)
When should I sign up?
Registration starts April 1, 2022 through June 22, 2022
What will you need to register your child?
You will need to complete waiver form, permission slip and contract card with proof of participants age. Proof of age can be verified with a Child’s birth certificate: school record or church record- must be on proper stationary for verification.
Is transportation provided?
Yes, we offer transportation. Transportation is provided through the City of Cleveland Recreation Center that you are participating at. Transportation is provided to games and back.
What are our Youth Baseball Travel & Softball Travel Programs?
Our program offers youth the opportunity to play a variety of teams across the city. Uniforms, transportation and equipment are all provided free of charge. Please see the different leagues we offer:
Spring Youth Baseball Travel League
Ages – Deadline: Ages 9-12, cannot turn 13 before May 2, 2022
(13) Thirteen year olds may participate if they are not ready for Junior Division,
but can’t turn 14 prior to 8/1/22. The Division of Recreation provides the youth with all the necessary play equipment and safety equipment for all programs/activities.
13-year olds may not pitch in the Youth Division.
Program Dates/Times: Monday and Wednesday games at 6:00 p.m.
Mondays and Wednesdays from May 16th - July 13th. Championship, Wed, July 27th
Summer Youth Baseball Travel League
Ages – Deadline: Ages 9-12 cannot turn 13 before May 2, 2022
(13) Thirteen year olds may participate if they are not ready for Junior Division,
but can’t turn 14 prior to 8/1/22. The Division of Recreation provides the youth with all the necessary play equipment and safety equipment for all programs/activities.
13- year olds may not pitch in the Youth Division.
Program Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays from June 13th - July 13th.
Games at 5:15 p.m. & 6:45 p.m., Championship, Wed, July 27th
Summer Junior Baseball Travel League
Ages – Deadline: Ages 13-15 cannot turn 16 before May 2, 2022
The Division of Recreation provides the youth with all the necessary play equipment and safety equipment for all programs/activities.
Program Dates/Times: Tuesdays & Thursdays, from June 2nd - July 14th
Games at 6:00 p.m., Championship, Tuesday, July 26th
Summer Senior Baseball Travel League
Ages – Deadline: Ages 16-18 cannot turn 19 before May 2, 2022
The Division of Recreation provides the youth with all the necessary play equipment and safety equipment for all programs/activities.
Program Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays from June 6TH - July 18TH.
Games at 6:00 p.m., Championship, Mon, July 25TH
Senior Girls Fast Pitch Softball Travel League
Ages 15-18, cannot turn 19 before January 1, 2022
The Division of Recreation provides the youth with all the necessary play equipment and safety equipment for all programs/activities.
Program Dates/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 7th - July 21st.
Games at 6:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Championship, Thurs, July 28th
Youth Baseball In-House Leagues
Where are the Youth baseball in-house leagues offered?
Each (NRRC) Neighborhood Resource & Recreation Center offer a variety of youth baseball and softball programs. Please contact your nearest NRRC or call (216) 664-2346 or (216) 664-2325 and we can assist you with locating the closest facility that can accommodate your need.
How much does camp cost?
Absolutely nothing! FREE!!! FREE!!! FREE!!!
Who is eligible?
City of Cleveland youth ages 17 & under have priority—Priority means if your roster is full, has non-residents, AND there are residents who want to play, the non-residents must be taken off and the resident put on. Residency is defined as where the player lives and goes to school. If a child lives in a suburb and does not attend Cleveland Public Schools, he or she is a non-resident even if his or her other parent/guardian lives in Cleveland.
How long is the Youth Baseball In-House Leagues?
Each NRRC offers a variety days and times for their leagues to be played. Season starts June 13, 2022- August 5, 2022.
When should I sign up?
Registration starts April 1, 2022 through June 22, 2022
What will you need to register your child?
You will need to complete waiver form, permission slip and contract card with proof of participants age. Proof of age can be verified with a Child’s birth certificate; school record or church record- must be on proper stationary for verification.
Is transportation provided?
Yes, we offer transportation. Transportation is provided through the City of Cleveland Recreation Center that you are participating at if the participants are playing at a different location other than their NRRC. Transportation is provided to games and back.
What are our Youth Baseball In-House Leagues?
Our program offers youth the opportunity to learn the basic fundamentals of the game of baseball. Uniforms and equipment are all provided free of charge. Please see the different leagues we offer:
Coach Pitch Baseball
Youth learn the fundamentals of the game of baseball and an instructor pitches the ball to the batter. The Division of Recreation provides the youth with all the necessary play equipment and safety equipment for all programs/activities.
Ages 8-10
Days and Times vary per NRRC
June 13, 2022- August 5 (same as playgrounds)
T-ball
Youth learn the fundamentals of the game of baseball and are taught how to hit off of a tee. The Division of Recreation provides the youth with all the necessary play equipment and safety equipment for all programs/activities.
Ages 4-7
Days and Times vary per NRRC
June 13, 2022-August 5 (same as playgrounds)
Summer High School Basketball Leagues
Where is it offered?
Cudell Neighborhood & Resource Center
Address: 1910 West Blvd
Phone Number: (216) 664-4137
How much does camp cost?
Absolutely nothing! FREE!!! FREE!!! FREE!!!
Who is eligible?
Boys & Girls Grades 8-11, students that graduate in June are not eligible to participate.
City of Cleveland youth ages 17 & under have priority—Priority means if your roster is full, has non-residents, AND there are residents who want to play, the non-residents must be taken off and the resident put on. Residency is defined as where the player lives and goes to school. If a child lives in a suburb and does not attend Cleveland Public Schools, he or she is a non-resident even if his or her other parent/guardian lives in Cleveland.
How long is the Season?
The seasons run from June 6TH - July 13TH.
When should I sign up?
Registration starts on April 1, 2022 and runs through June 24, 2022
What will you need to register your child?
You will have to register via the CMSD link provided or by contacting Cudell Neighborhood Resource & Recreation Center- (216) 664-4137.
Is transportation provided?
No, transportation will not be provided. Participants will have to find their own means of transportation to Cudell Neighborhood & Resource Center.
What is the High School Summer League?
Summer Program is a six-week basketball program designed for boys and girls in grades 8-11.
At first glance, the Summer Program operates like a summer basketball league. However, the program is structured not only to give high school youth a summer sports activity but offers educational workshops on life skills and a platform to discuss teen issues.
The primary goal is to capture their attention through basketball, then educate them on daily life skills and health issues. Mandatory workshops are scheduled prior to every basketball game. Please see leagues below:
Summer Girl’s High School Basketball League
Grades 8-11, students that graduate in June are not eligible to participate.
Program Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays from June 6TH - July 13TH.
Location: Cudell Neighborhood Resource & Recreation Center
Address: 1910 West Blvd
Phone Number: (216) 664-4137
Games at 5:00p.m, 6:00p.m & 7:00p.m
Summer Boy’s High School Basketball League
Grades 8-11, students that graduate in June are not eligible to participate.
Program Dates/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 7TH - July 14TH.
Location: Cudell Neighborhood Resource & Recreation Center
Address: 1910 West Blvd
Phone Number: (216) 664-4137
Games at 5:00p.m, 6:00p.m & 7:00p.m
Craft Carnival
Craft Carnival is the first in Cudell Fine Arts summer festival series. This event features a variety of interactive and creative activities presented by the staff and volunteers of Cudell Fine Arts. In the past attendees have enjoyed hands-on activities such as jewelry making, dance, music, paper arts, and painting. This multi-generational event is free and open to everyone for an afternoon of fun!
Location: Cudell Fine Arts 10013 Detroit Rd. Cleveland Ohio 44102
Thursday June 23, 2022 1:00pm-4:00pm
Phone Number: (216) 664-4183
Bug Fest
This annual event is a celebration of insects and their relatives, and is designed for children of all ages. Bug Fest introduces insects to the community in a friendly way. The festival will include face painting, music, crafts, games and prizes.
Location: Cudell Fine Arts 10013 Detroit Rd.
Date: Thursday July 21, 2022 1:00-4:00pm
Phone Number: (216) 664-4183
Chalk-A-Walk
Chalk-A-Walk is a free community sidewalk drawing event. Participants of all ages and abilities are provided with buckets of chalk, giving everyone the chance to show-off their artistic abilities. Afterwards attendees are invited to watch a performance by Showagon, the City of Cleveland’ traveling theater troupe.
Location: Cudell Fine Arts 10013 Detroit Rd.
Date: Thursday August 4, 2022 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Showagon performance to start at 3:00pm.
Phone Number: (216) 664-4183
Arts & Crafts
The Bureau of Cultural Arts offers a variety of arts and crafts classes for all ages and abilities throughout the City of Cleveland. Program offerings include: pottery, painting, sewing, cooking, and more.
Summer Schedule: Monday May 23, 2022 – Friday August 12, 2022
Contact: Cudell Fine Arts (216) 664-4183
PIOYYA
Prevention, Intervention and Opportunity for Youth and Young Adults Programs
We also offer a variety of non-traditional programs through our Prevention, Intervention and Opportunity for Youth and Young Adults (PIOYYA). Our Spring Program Guide is available online at www.clevelandohio.gov/NRRCactivities
Brochures are also available at any of our Neighborhood Resource and Recreation Centers. We will begin registration soon for our Summer Programming.
Here is the flyer for our Summer Programs
Please scan the QR code to register or give us a call at (216) 664-2325
Neighborhood Resource and Recreation Centers all have their own facility program and activity schedule. Please contact your local center for additional information.
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NEIGHBORHOOD RESOURCE & RECREATION CENTER |
PHONE NUMBER |
CENTER MANAGER
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INDOOR POOL |
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Lonnie Burten 2511 East 46th St. (104) |
(216) 664-4139
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Gerald Terry |
YES |
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Central 2526 Central Ave. (115) |
(216) 664-4241
|
William “Bill” Myers |
CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS |
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Clark 5706 Clark Ave. (102) |
(216) 664-4657
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Nicole Collins
|
YES |
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Collinwood 16300 Lakeshore Blvd. 44110 |
(216) 420-8323
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Kawana Little
|
YES |
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Cory 10510 Drexel Ave. (108) |
(216) 664-3389
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Bill Glaspy
|
YES |
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Cudell 1910 West Blvd. (102) |
(216) 664-4137
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Ron Fields
|
YES |
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Frederick Douglass 15401 Miles Avenue (128) |
(216) 664-6882
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Larry Wilcox
|
YES |
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Estabrook 4125 Fulton Rd. (144) |
(216) 664-4149
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Kim Kibort
|
YES |
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Fairfax 2335 E. 82nd (104) |
(216) 664-4142
|
Ryan Allen |
YES |
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Zelma Watson George 3155 MLK (104) |
(216) 420-8800
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Garnet Jamison |
N/A |
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Gunning Park 16700 Puritas Ave. (135) |
(216) 420-7900
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Carlitos Torres
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YES |
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Halloran Skating Rink 3550 W. 117th (111) |
(216) 664-4187
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Maryann Fields
|
N/A |
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Alexander Hamilton 13200 Kinsman Ave. (120) |
(216) 664-4121
|
Malcolm Jackson |
YES |
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Glenville James Hubbard 680 E. 113th St. (108) |
(216) 664-2516
|
Sam Woodfolk
|
YES |
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E. J. Kovacic 6250 St. Clair Ave. (103) |
(216) 664-4140
|
Mike Trivisonno
|
YES |
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Thurgood Marshall 8611 Hough Ave. (106) |
(216) 664-4045
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Eugene Smith III |
YES |
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Sterling 1380 E. 32nd (114) |
(216) 664-2573
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Gabriel Ramos |
YES |
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Earle B. Turner 11300 Miles Ave. (105) |
(216) 420-8358
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Eric Smith |
YES |
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Stella Walsh 7345 Broadway Ave. (105) |
(216)664-4658
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George Jackson |
YES |
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Woodland 9206 Woodland Ave. (104) |
(216) 664-4124
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William Pruitt |
YES |
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Michael Zone 6301 Lorain Ave. (102) |
(216) 664-3373
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Monica Lelutiu |
YES |
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Camp Forbes 25440 Harvard Rd. (122) |
(216) 263-5325
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Debra Kusa |
N/A |
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Cudell Fine Arts 10013 Detroit Ave. (102) |
(216) 664-4183
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Ashley Nagel |
N/A |
Outdoor Pools
(21) Outdoor pools
Program Dates/Times: June 11th thru August 7th, Wed thru Sunday, 12 to 7:30 pm
Phone Number: (216) 664-3018
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Outdoor Pool |
Address |
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DUGGAN |
1696 CATALPA AVENUE |
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FOREST HILLS |
12310 ARLINGTON AVENUE |
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GASSAWAY |
2306 EAST 100TH STREET |
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GLENDALE |
3813 EAST 149TH STREET |
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GREENWOOD |
2220 WEST 38TH STREET |
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HALLORAN |
3550 WEST 117TH & LINNET |
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IMPETT |
3207 WEST 153RD STREET |
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JAMES BELL |
2280 EAST 71ST |
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WOODLAND |
9206 WOODLAND AVENUE |
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KERRUISH |
17218 TARKINGTON |
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LAKE |
1341 WEST 85TH STREET |
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LINCOLN |
1200 STARK WEATHER AVENUE |
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LOEW |
4741 WEST 32ND STREET |
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LONNIE BURTEN |
2511 EAST 46TH STREET |
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MEYER |
3566 WEST 30TH STREET |
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NEFF |
19300 BELLA AVENUE |
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TROMBA |
16411 MANDALAY AVENUE |
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WARSAW |
4021 EAST 64TH STREET |
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CAMP FORBES |
25440 HARVARD AVENUE |
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SUNRISE |
3521 WEST 95TH STREET (CLOSED FOR RENOVATION) |
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LUKE EASTER |
3165 MLK BLVD. (CLOSED FOR RENOVATION) |
Playgrounds
(26) Staffed playgrounds during the summer months were as neighborhood youth can participate in games, sporting events, trips, learning activities and arts/crafts.
Program dates/Times: June 13th – August 5th, playgrounds staffed: 9 am to 5:30 pm
Closed Monday, July 4th.
Playground Locations (26)
Open from 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Mon. – Fri.
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PLAYGROUND |
LOCATION |
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Archmere |
W. 41st & Archmere Ave. |
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Artha Woods |
Woodstock Ave. & MLK Jr. Blvd. |
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Arthur Johnston |
E. 147th St. & Seville Ave. |
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Crossburn |
Crossburn Ave., west of W. 130th St. |
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Duggan Park |
Catalpa Rd., north of Euclid |
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Easton |
E. 88th St., south of Kinsman |
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Fairview Park |
W. 38th St., south of Franklin Blvd. |
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Fredrick Douglas |
E. 154th St. & Miles |
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Glendale |
E. 149th St., north of Harvard Ave. |
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Halloran |
3550 W. 117th St. |
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Herman |
Herman & W. 60th St. |
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Hyacinth |
E. 65th St. & Waterman |
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Impett Park |
W. 155th St. & Montrose Ave. |
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James Johnson |
680 E. 114th St., off of St. Clair |
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Jefferson |
W. 132nd St., south of Lorain |
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Woodland |
9206 Woodland Ave. |
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Kossuth |
E. 121st St. & Shaker Blvd. |
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Lonnie Burten |
2511 E. 46th St. |
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Luke Easter |
3155 MLK Blvd. |
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Mark Tromba |
Mandalay & Rudyard Ave. |
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Mercedes Cotner |
W. 95th St., south of Denison |
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Michael Zone |
6301 Lorain Ave. |
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Roberto Clemente |
W. 38th St. & Seymore Ave. |
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Sam Miller |
E. 88th St., north of St. Clair |
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Thurgood Marshall |
8611 Hough Ave. |
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Trent |
Trent & W. 40th St. |
(26) Spray Basins
Program Dates/Times: June 11th thru August 7th, 7 am to 9:30 pm
Spray Basin Locations (26)
Turned on when it’s 80 degrees or hotter
Monday – Sunday 7:00am-9:00pm
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SPRAY BASIN |
LOCATION |
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Arthur Johnston |
E. 147th St. & Seville Ave. |
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Carol McClendon |
Gibson Ave. & E. 102nd St. |
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Charles Orr |
Ansel & Lamont |
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Crossburn |
Sprecher Ave., west of W. 130th St. |
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Dove |
Dove Ave., west of E. 105th St. |
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Easton |
E. 88th St., south of Kinsman |
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Emery |
W. 130th St., south of I-71 |
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Fairview Park |
W. 38th St., south of Franklin Blvd. |
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Gawron |
Harvard & E. 136th St. |
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Grant |
E. 38th & Central |
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Glenview |
E. 110th north of St. Clair |
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Groton Park |
Groton Rd. Malden Rd, |
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Grdina |
Grdina & E. 62nd St. |
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Halloran Park |
3550 W. 117th St. |
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Herman |
Herman & W. 60th St. |
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Irma |
E. 74th & Irma |
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JoAnn Park |
Glendale Ave JoAnn Dr |
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League Park |
6601 Lexington Ave |
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Mercedes Cotner |
W. 95th St., south of Denison |
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Under construction R.J. Taylor |
Melville Rd. & Nottingham |
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Regent |
Regent & E. 70th, off of Francis |
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Roberto Clemente |
Seymore Ave., west of Fulton Rd. |
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Rockefeller |
MLK Jr. Blvd. & E.105th |
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Scoutway-Moulton |
E. 115th & Moulton |
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Trent |
Trent & W. 40th St. |
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Michael Zone |
6301 Lorain Ave. |
