7500 Blessing Avenue
Austin, TX 78752
Phone: (512)974-7865
Fax: (512)380-0731
Summer Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Site Supervisor: Merv Griffin
Program Coordinator: Oralia Ybarbo
Program Specialist: Shawna Gaytan
Program Specialist: Encarnacion "Snail" Mendoza
Program Instructor: Robert Reed
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Description of Facility |
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department suite consists of a lobby area, one activity room, a full size kitchen and shares the use of the gymnasium with the J.J. Pickle Elementary School. The school and the community center sits on 15 acres of land in the heart of the St. John's neighborhood in northeast Austin, just east of Interstate 35 and south of U.S. Highway 183.
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Programs and Services |
Specific class information is available on-line at http://coawebparks.ci.austin.tx.us/registrationmain.sdi. or look at a brochure - pdf file for a complete listing of the programs.
On-line registration is not available at this time.
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Historical Information |
Opened on January 27, 2002, the St. John's Community Center is a first time collaboration between the City of Austin and the Austin Independent School District. The center houses the Austin Parks and Recreation Department, the Austin Police Department, the Austin Public Library, Health and Human Services, three joint use conference rooms, as well as the J.J. Pickle Elementary School.
Today, St. John's is a diverse community, which is rich in history and tradition.
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