Carpenter Recreation Center Amenities

The 78,780 square foot Margaret W. Carpenter Recreation Center is located on 136 acres of  property the City owns at 112th Avenue and Colorado Boulevard.  The City chose this site because of its central location and easy accessibility.

Pool:  The aquatics area consists of two leisure pools that includes a wave function, lap swimming, raindrop, lazy river, diving board, waterslide and vortex pool.

Whirlpool/Steam/Sauna:  The whirlpool, steam room and sauna are located on the pool deck; all are co-ed.

Conditioning Center:  This area includes free weights, circuit machines (Badger Magnum) as well as cardiovascular equipment (bikes, steppers, etc.)

Gymnasium:  A large hardwood floor capable of being divided into three small courts for volleyball and/or basketball or one full-court basketball.

Gymnastics Studio:  This area is designated for permanent multi-station gymnastic equipment and floor exercise area for program use.

Racquetball Courts:  Three racquetball courts with Wallyball capability.

Running/Walking Track:  The track has a soft, synthetic surface for running or walking; 12 laps = 1 mile.

Preschool/Child Care: Two separate rooms adjoined by a common bathroom designated for programmed classes and drop-in baby-sitting for facility guests.

Fitness/Dance Room: A resilient wood floor, internal sound system, dance bars and mirrors for fitness and dance classes.

Family Locker Rooms: Features two private changing areas with showers to accommodate families/parents with small children and the physically challenged.

Multipurpose Room: A large meeting/activity room with a catering kitchen, small stage, terrace with mountain view and the capability of being divided into three smaller private rooms.

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