DPR Customer Service: (202) 673-7647
DPR Cooperative Play Division: (202) 671-0421
DPR Media Contact: Gwendolyn Crump, (202) 288-6027, [email protected]
(Washington, DC) - Today, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announced that DPR's Cooperative Play Program will host a variety of Open Houses for new and prospective families for the upcoming 2016-2017 program year. The Cooperative Play program currently operates 5 days a week. For the 2016-2017 program year, the Cooperative Play program will operate from September 6, 2016 through May 26, 2017; and will be offered for children between the ages of 18 months to 4 years old.
The 2016-2017 Open Houses will be held on Wednesday, February 10 through Friday, February 12, 2016 - AND - Wednesday, March 9 through Friday, March 11, 2016 at the locations listed below. Please note, locations are open for adult visitors only from 9:30 am – 11:30 am (please do not bring children) and visits are limited to 20 minutes per person. Parents/guardians are invited to drop-in at one, or all, of the Open Houses on the days listed below:
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Wednesday : February 10 - or - March 9
- Columbia Heights Community Center (1480 Girard Street, NW) | Butterflies (2 1/2 - 4 y.o.) & Caterpillars (18 - 29 mo.)
- Harrison Recreation Center (1330 V Street, NW) | 18 - 29 mo.
- Mitchell Park Recreation Center (1801 23rd Street, NW) | 2 1/2 - 4 y.o.
- Raymond Recreation Center (3725 10th Street, NW) | 18 - 29 mo.
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Thursday : February 11 - or - March 10
- Hearst Recreation Center (3950 37th Street, NW) | 2 1/2 - 4 y.o.
- Rose Park Recreation Center (2609 Dumbarton Street, NW) | 18 - 29 mo.
- Turkey Thicket Recreation Center (1100 Michigan Avenue, NE) | 18 - 29 mo.
- Volta Park Recreation Center (1555 34th Street, NW) | Bunnies (18 - 29 mo.) & Rabbits (2 1/2 - 4 y.o.)
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Friday : February 12 - or - March 11
- Chevy Chase Community Center (5601 Connecticut Avenue, NW) | 2 1/2 - 4 y.o.
- Chevy Chase Recreation Center (5500 41st Street, NW) | 18 - 29 mo.
- Guy Mason Recreation Center (3600 Calvert Street, NW) | 2 1/2 - 4 y.o.
- Kennedy Recreation Center (1401 7th Street, NW) | 2 1/2 - 4 y.o.
Please note the following:
- Open Houses are for adult visitors only; please do not bring children.
- Open House drop-in's are limited to 20 minutes per person per site.
For interested parents/guardians unable to attend one of the scheduled Open Houses, please contact the Cooperative Play Program Office at (202) 671-0421 or [email protected] to schedule an individual visit.
Registration for the Cooperative Play Program will open on Monday, March 21 at 12 noon for DC residents; and on Monday, April 18, 2016 at 12 noon for non-District residents. For more information, please visit the Cooperative Play Program page.
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