Recreational Facilities (BNL employees ONLY
- Not open to the Public)
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Swimming Pool (Bldg. 478) Ext. 3496
The pool is available to BNL employees and their families. There are
open swim, lap swim and other programs offered Monday thru Saturday.
You may purchase an individual or family pool pass at the pool.
Friday evening is Family Swim from 5:00pm-8:00pm for $5.00 per
family. Swimming lessons are available for children and are
scheduled during the summer. Adult swim lessons are generally
scheduled for January and February. For more information
contact the Recreation Office at ext. 2873.
- Birthday parties and scout
troops can occasionally be accommodated if it is the employee or
retirees child who is participating. Call 344-5090 for
more information.
Gymnasium (Bldg. 461) Ext. 3147
The gym is open Monday - Friday from 7-9:00am and 11:00am-9:00pm and Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm (closed Saturdays between
Memorial Day thru Labor Day) for BERA sponsored activities. The gym
is available for activities such as volleyball, and basketball games. Some
areas are reserved for use by organized BERA league teams. See Gym
Activity Schedule For more
information contact
the Recreation office at 344-2873. For information regarding use of gym lockers contact the gym
office at 344-3147.
Weight Room
(Bldg. 461)
Located in the back of the gymnasium.
The hours are Monday - Friday 7-9am and 11:00am-9:00pm
and Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm. The Weight Room is for
members only. The annual fee is $25. We have a fitness trainer available
twice a month, to discuss gym equipment and safety orientation. See orientation
schedule below for dates.
Recreation Hall (Bldg. 317) Ext. 3033
Located in the apartment area and is home to several
BERA Clubs,
ESOL classroom,
Hospitality,
Playgroup as well
as
Spring Break and Summer Recreation programs, and a variety of
fitness classes. Reservations for employee group
parties can be made by calling the
Recreation Office at 631-344-2873 or completing this form:
Recreation Hall Reservation
Form. If needed:
Permission to Serve Alcohol Form
NOTE: The Rec Hall is not open evenings except for scheduled events
or reservations.
Recreation Park & Gazebo - Ext. 2873
The Park is located at the east end of Brookhaven Avenue. It features athletic fields (softball, football, soccer and cricket pitch),
an
archery range, volleyball courts and picnic areas. There is a covered gazebo
and barbeque grills for use. Playground equipment is located
at the fields for children. If you wish to reserve the Gazebo
or an area in the Park, or make a camping reservation, please
contact the Recreation Office
at 631-344-2873.
Parcourse
Fitness Circuit
Located
north of West Fourth Avenue by the BNL Fire House, the Parcourse is spread throughout a beautiful
setting of pine woods and consists of a series of 18 exercise stations set up in
a 1.57 mile serpentine trail.
Tennis Courts
There are outdoor tennis courts on Bell Avenue available for your use.
Reservations are needed for prime time: 11:30am to
2:00pm and 4:30 to 7:00pm. Reservations may be made
by Lab employees only, including those with visiting and guest
appointments and BNL retirees. For more information call 344-5139 or
344-2147.
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If you have a question that is not addressed on this
page, please contact Christine Carter at 631-344-5090 or Joanne Rula-Delles at
631-344-8481, or send an email to
itdhelp@bnl.gov.
Last Modified: February 2, 2012
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