Welcome to Florence, Alabama

Handy Activities

Special Classes the have been held at Handy Recreation Center:

  • Nutrition Class
  • Soup Kitchen
  • HIV Testing
  • Exercise Class
  • Feeding Program

Recreation Youth Programs held at Handy

    • Board Games– includes checkers, dominos, Scrabble, Connect Four
    • Card Games– UNO, Skip-Bo, many others
    • Billiards– Three billiards tables to choose from
    • Air Hockey– Very popular and fun game for any age
    • Arts & Crafts– Paper Mache’, painting, card making
    • Kickball– Kickball games are played in the spring/summer/fall at Lewis Field beside Handy Gym
    • Jump Rope– There are jump rope competitions throughout the year at Handy. Kids love to jump rope and it is a great exercise to keep you in good shape.
    • Homework Help– If your child needs help with their homework, our staff is equipped to help that young student with their school assignments
    • Physical Fitness Activities– includes jogging, aerobics, cardio workouts
    • Basketball– All basketball activities are played at the Handy Gym
    • Flag Football– Flag Football games are played at Lewis Field. Great way to get that young athlete ready for the next level.
    • Karate Classeson Tuesday and Thursdays

Handy Recreation Center Contact Details

256-760-6435

Address:

1105 Beale St.
Florence, Al 35630

Office Hours

Monday-Friday:
8:00a.m. -5:00p.m.