Royal Avenue Recreation Center




Royal Avenue Recreation Center

420 N Royal Ave
Florence, AL 35630

Supervisor:
Kevin Medley; kmedley@florenceal.org; (256) 760-6426

Secretary:  
Shonda Lawson; SLawson@florenceal.org;
(256)760-6425

 

 

Carolina Shag and Rumba 9-21-2023


 
Bridge – Competitive clubs play on Monday and Wednesdays from 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m.  For more information, please contact Mr. Cale at wgcale@gmail.com.

Bridge poster 3-2-2022

Bridge game.1 2-11-2019 - Copy


Quad-Cities Square Dance – Square dancers meet every Thursday from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at the Royal Avenue Recreation Center. Open to singles and couples. Line dancing is also incorporated and free classes offered during the “Introduction to Dance Night.” For more information call 256-760-6425.

Square Dance 2022

Royal Avenue and Handy Pool Lifeguards are featured in the Fall Alabamian Issue of Alabama Recreation and Parks Association on page 6.  Follow the link below to read.

2021 Lifeguards and Pool Attendants from Royal Avenue and Handy Pools

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Parks and Recreation Department

Current Status:
Royal Avenue can host parties up to 100 individuals.

If a
larger capacity is required, please contact the Coliseum for your event at 256-760-6389.

Swimming Pool Contact:
(256) 760-6425

Office Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Recreation Center rentals:
The center may be reserved for birthday parties, holiday gatherings, anniversary parties, weddings, etc. from the 1rst weekend after Labor Day weekend till the last weekend in April of each year.
Please call (256) 760-6425 to check for availability.  Reservations must be made at the Royal Avenue Recreation Center office.  Cash or check only is accepted for payment.  The cost is $20.00 per hour with a 2-hour reservation minimum.  No reservations after 10 p.m.  
Sunday reservation hours must be 1-5 p.m. 
Monday evenings through Friday evenings if available 5-10 p.m. only.
Saturdays 8 a.m. through 10 p.m. if available.  No more than 8 hours at a time. 

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Clubs and Organizations that meet at Royal Avenue Recreation Center:

Bridge – Competitive clubs play on Monday and Wednesdays from 12:00 noon – 4:00 p.m.  For more information, please contact Mr. Cale at wgcale@gmail.com.

Bridge game.1 2-11-2019 - Copy

Florence Senior Citizen Center - Non-competitive play on Wednesdays from 12:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Quad-Cities Square Dance – Square dancers meet every Thursday from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at the Royal Avenue Recreation Center. Open to singles and couples. Line dancing is also incorporated, and free classes offered during the “Introduction to Dance Night.” For more information call 256-760-6425.