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| Matthews Recreation Center |
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The community center at Matthews Park is located in the Seward neighborhood adjacent to the Seward Montessori School. This beautiful center is packed full of treasures for the whole community to enjoy.
The center is home to cultural, athletic and enriching programs for all ages. Popular programs include Recreation Plus+, the morning preschool program, Chinese Kung Fu, ceramics and after-school activities.
These diverse activities take place both inside and outside the 8,000 sq. ft. center. A craft room is full of potential for great artistic moments with paste, sparkles, markers, paper, paint, ceramics or whatever strikes your fancy.
The gymnasium is always filled with the sound of bouncing balls and laughter whether it's open gym, basketball, volleyball or other indoor sports. The also organizes field trips, outdoor sports, and a full schedule of other activities.
The building is equipped with photovoltaic panels on the roof to generate electricity and demonstrate solar power generation.
Historical Profile: More information about this and other parks is included in Parks, Lakes, Trails and So Much More, a richly detailed account of the histories of Minneapolis’ renown recreational system.
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2318 29th Ave. S
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Phone: 612 370-4950
Fax: 612 724-2040
matthews@minneapolisparks.org Hours:
School Year 2010-2011
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This facility is located in: Matthews Park
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| Fall Special Events at Matthews Recreation Center |
Fr 10/29/2010-10/29/2010
4:00pm-5:30pm |
| Matthews Halloween Parade & Party |
| Ghouls, goblins, super heroes and other costumed characters are invited to join in the spooktacular tricks and treats, games and goodies at Matthews Park this Halloween. Moms and Dads can rest easy while kids join in the safe, supervised fun. Seward neighborhood parade starts outside at Matthews Park at 4pm sharp. The party with games and treats will directly follow the parade in the park building. Co-sponsored with Community Education. |
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Sa 12/4/2010-12/4/2010
10:00am-11:00am |
| Family Holiday Brunch |
| Enjoy the spirit of the season with friends, families and neighbors. The gymnastics skill team will show off their talent as they perform at this event. The whole family will enjoy this holiday get-together with its delicious brunch, entertainment, and a very special visitor. Ho! Ho! Ho!
Brunch located at Longfellow Park 3435 36th Avenue South.
**Please pre-register by December 1st at Matthews, Brackett, Longfellow, or Hiawatha Parks.
Saturday, December 4th
10:00-11:00am
$4.00 per person
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What our amenities offer you:
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| Basketball Court: |
Indoor court |
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| Craft Room: |
Matthews offers crafting programs of all types. Reserve the room for your own activity. For rental information call 612-370-4950. |
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| Gymnasium: |
This gym is perfect for indoor sporting needs, including basketball, volleyball and other fun programs. For rental information call 612-370-4950. |
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| Kitchen: |
The kitchen has a buffet window open to the tiny tots room - perfect for serving snacks. Rent the kitchen for your next meeting or join us for a program. For rental information call 612-370-4950. |
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| Meeting Rooms: |
1 large room featuring windows all around and a view of the courtyard. For rental information call 612-370-4950. |
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| Volleyball Court: |
Indoor court |
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