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Recreation Center

Experience Wellness at the WSCC Recreation Center

The Pool & Whirlpool are currently closed due to a remodel project that will begin in 2026.
The Recreation Center at West Shore Community College is your hub for fitness, fun, and community connection. Whether you’re a student, staff member, or local resident, our state-of-the-art facility offers something for everyone — from a fully equipped fitness center and gymnasium to group classes, open recreation, and intramural sports. It’s the perfect place to stay active, relieve stress, and connect with others while supporting a healthy lifestyle.

What We Offer

Wellness Center

The wellness center is designed for a balanced workout, offering circuit weight training, cardio machines, and more. Whether you’re building strength, improving endurance, or just getting started, you’ll find the right equipment to support your fitness journey.

Weight Room

Step into our upgraded weight room and take your training to the next level. Featuring a fresh layout, modern equipment, and plenty of space, it’s designed to keep you motivated. From a new squat rack and deadlift platform to a full range of strength and conditioning tools, you’ll find everything you need to reach your fitness goals.

Gymnasium

The Rec Center offers events such as basketball leagues, drop-in nights for volleyball, basketball, and soccer. We also have equipment available including basketballs, volleyballs, and soccer balls.

Fitness Classes

Stay motivated with fitness classes for all levels in our new Vitality Fitness Studio. From strength and balance to dance and yoga, our classes are designed to challenge your body, boost your mood, and keep you moving.

Business Hours

This schedule is subject to change and Recreation Center users are advised there may be an unexpected closure of facilities due to maintenance needs, schedule conflicts, etc.

Monday
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Closures
July 3rd / Sept. 7th / Nov. 26th / Dec. 24th, 25th, 31st / Jan. 1st

Recreation Center Information

Recreation Center Fees & Rental

WSCC students receive a free individual membership while actively enrolled in classes!

DAILY PASSES

Individual $6
Senior (60+) $5
Family*   $20

*Family daily fee covers a family up to five (5) members. Any additional member is $5. No charge for children under age 5.

MEMBERSHIP FEES

Membership     Year     4 mo    1 mo

Individual           $315     $160      $45
Family                $435    $220      $70
Senior (60+)      $200     $100      $30
Non-WSCC Student       $50

*All family memberships cover a family of up to five (5) members. Please inquire about additional costs at the Recreation Center office.

RENT THE CENTER

Whether it’s for a birthday party, a practice, or simply a team-building exercise, the rec center facilities are available to be reserved. Please contact Noah Dodson @ 843-5909 or Julie Page Smith @ 843-5949 for all facility rental information.

Group Fitness Classes

It is our pleasure to offer classes that provide you and your family with opportunities to learn, grow, and get active. Group fitness classes enable you to improve the quality of your life through movement and exercise in a fun group setting.

These classes are fee-based and designed to serve individuals with physical or personal goals that do not require college credit. You do not need to be a credit student and there is no application process. There are no transcripts or grades and classes are available to anyone who registers with us.

To register, click here.  Then select Group Fitness Classes at the Rec Center from the left hand side. Your enrollment fees are what keep this program going. Thank you!

Credited Courses

During the fall and winter semesters, students may enroll in Aerobic Conditioning & Weight Training (PED 100) and receive one credit. The class consists of a four-month program in the Wellness Center and is designed to improve total fitness. Students will be responsible for scheduling a 2.5 hour group orientation session with a Recreation Center staff member.  The orientation includes health and fitness assessments, a demonstration on the exercise equipment and development of an individualized exercise program. Following the orientation, students will meet course requirements through an open schedule.  The class may be elected two times for a total of two credits.

Recreation Center Guidelines

For a full list of guidelines, please view the recreation center guidelines PDF.

Contact

Get In Touch

Have questions? Contact Noah Dodson, Recreation Center Assistant Manager.