Englewood Rec Center will suspend drop-in use from Nov. 30 until new year

The Englewood Recreation Center at 1155 W. Oxford Avenue will be closed to drop-in use from Nov. 30 through Jan. 1, the city has announced. PHOTO BY SCOTT GILBERT The Englewood Recreation Center at 1155 W. Oxford Avenue will be closed to drop-in use from Nov. 30 through Jan. 1, the city has announced.The monthlong hiatus in drop-in use is to accommodate an intensive phase of construction while the building undergoes renovations as part of the $42 million Renew and Recreate parks-and-rec bond that city voters passed in 2024.Areas of the rec center that will be off-limits to drop-in use include the gymnasium, fitness areas, the indoor track, racquetball courts and other general recreation amenities.The city noted in an email to Colorado Community Media that December sees notably less use of the rec center than any other month.

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