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Community Center Hours

Summer Hours:
(June 1 – Aug. 31)
All Community Centers:
Mon.-Thurs.: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday: Noon - 4 p.m.

Normal Hours:
(Sept. 1 - May 31)
Please see each center’s
page below, as each center has
different hours.

Holiday Hours:
2018 Holiday Hours

Centers and Facilities

Welcome to Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism! If you want to play basketball, tone your body, take a class or need space for a baby shower we are here to fulfill your needs! All of our Community Centers include a gymnasium, meeting rooms, kitchen, game room, fitness room and locker rooms. We also offer low cost membership fees for residents and non-residents. Please visit the links of your interest for more information. Thanks for visiting Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism!

Get more information about Membership Fees.

Rental Information: Community center facilities may be rented by citizens for other activities such as parties or reunions. See our Community Center Rental Information. For rental information on the Rokeby Center, please click on the Rokeby Center photo below or call 757-382-6411. For rental information on The Portlock at South Norfolk, please call 757-382-6411.

Camelot Community Center	Deep Creek Community Center	Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Community Center	Great Bridge Community Center

Indian River Community Center	River Crest Community Center	South Norfolk Community Center	Western Branch Community Center

The Rokeby Center	The Portlock at South Norfolk