Recreation Services

What We Do
A primary focus of the Recreation Division is youth wellbeing in Palo Alto. The 41 Developmental Assets is a youth wellbeing framework that guides our program development. Providing safe and positive experiences for youth and teens, while giving them a voice in community decision making is a core value for all Recreation staff. We provide an array of opportunities for you to connect to your community in fun and creative ways, take a look around and visit EnjoyOnline!
Areas of Work
The Recreation Division of Community Services oversees the following:
- Facilities including the historic Lucie Stern Community Center, Mitchell Park Community Center, Cubberley Community Center, and Rinconada Pool.
- Coordinating a variety of recreation programs including Middle School Athletics, the Teen Center, Palo Alto Youth Leadership programs, year-round Life-Long Learning classes, adult sports leagues, dynamic summer camp and aquatics program.
Fall 2020 Enjoy! Classes & Activities
We're back safely!
Check out our catalog of onsite, in-person classes for adults and children with enhanced safety protocols and modified class structures as well as adult and youth virtual classes. Visit EnjoyOnline! To browse a full listing of programs or contact us at enjoyonline@cityofpaloalto.org. Visit our Virtual Programs page to browse our current programs.
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Contact Us/ Community Center Locations
1305 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: 650-463-4900
Fax: 650-321-5612
LSCC@CityofPaloAlto.org
Cubberley Community Center
4000 Middlefield Road, T2
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: 650-329-2418
Fax: 650-856-8756
Cubberley@CityofPaloAlto.org
Mitchell Park Community Center
3700 Middlefield Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: 650-329-2400
Fax: 650-251-9109
MPCC@CityofPaloAlto.org