Andrea McCoy Recreation Center operates as a comprehensive community facility in New Bedford, Massachusetts, providing diverse recreational programming for youth, families, and adults across all age groups and abilities. The center offers seasonal programming in spring, summer, fall, and winter, with more than half of the programs available free to city residents. Current offerings include basketball clinics and tournaments, flag football leagues, art classes like “Sketchy Go Ichie DRAW!”, fitness programs including Chair Yoga and NB 24 Fit Club, and specialized youth programs such as Youth United featuring youth-led podcasts and comic book creation.
The facility serves both New Bedford residents and non-residents through a membership system with online registration typically opening 1-2 months before program start dates. Programming spans from preschool through adult levels, including Mass Audubon Climate Game Night, nature center activities through the Ricketson Nature Center, golf programs at Whaling City Golf Course, and peer mentorship opportunities. Located in New Bedford, the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center emphasizes community building and supportive programming that helps participants learn, grow, and connect with others while providing high-quality recreational opportunities throughout New Bedford, MA.
Andrea McCoy Recreation Center operates as a comprehensive community facility in New Bedford, Massachusetts, providing diverse recreational programming for youth, families, and adults across all age groups and abilities. The center offers seasonal programming in spring, summer, fall, and winter, with more than half of the programs available free to city residents. Current offerings include basketball clinics and tournaments, flag football leagues, art classes like “Sketchy Go Ichie DRAW!”, fitness programs including Chair Yoga and NB 24 Fit Club, and specialized youth programs such as Youth United featuring youth-led podcasts and comic book creation.
The facility serves both New Bedford residents and non-residents through a membership system with online registration typically opening 1-2 months before program start dates. Programming spans from preschool through adult levels, including Mass Audubon Climate Game Night, nature center activities through the Ricketson Nature Center, golf programs at Whaling City Golf Course, and peer mentorship opportunities. Located in New Bedford, the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center emphasizes community building and supportive programming that helps participants learn, grow, and connect with others while providing high-quality recreational opportunities throughout New Bedford, MA.
