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1. Do you have a sauna or hot tub?

We do not have a sauna or hot tub.

2. Do you have lockers so I can secure my coat, clothing or valuables?

The lockers on the main floor are 12 by 12 by 12 inches and large enough to hold a purse or shoes, valuables, etc. The lockers in the men's and women's locker room are 34 by 12 by 12 inches and large enough to hold your coat, clothing and valuables. All lockers are day use only and require $0.25 per use.

3. Do you hold lost and found items?

We document and store lost phones, MP3 players, keys and jewelry (30 day maximum). We do not manage lost and found services for clothing, shoes, towels or sports equipment.

4. Do you manage team sports at the recreation center?

Team sports are offered locally by Ann Arbor Community Education and Recreation (Rec/Ed phone: 734-994-2300). We are considered the place for drop-in play in Ann Arbor, with multiple days of scheduled opportunities for badminton, basketball, pickleball and volleyball. The schedule is available online (PDF) and at the front desk.

5. Do you provide a towel service or sell towels?

Participants are encouraged to bring their own towel, however, we do sell towels.

6. Do you provide an orientation for new members?

We offer a weight room orientation for a fee. Dates and times for upcoming orientations are available at the front desk.

7. Do you provide day care?

We don’t offer day care services.

8. Do you rent the gym, pool or studio?

We don't rent the gym, pool or studio. We refer gym/pool rental requests to Ann Arbor Community Education and Recreation (Rec/Ed phone: 734-994-2300).

9. How much does it cost to hire a personal trainer?

Each personal trainer is an independent contractor with fees listed on their websites. Contact information is available on the bulletin board at the recreation center.

10. What activities do you offer for children?

We teach parent-tot, preschool and youth instructional swim classes year-round, in group lesson format as well as private or semi-private sessions. Our day camp, for children in grades 1 to 5, is offered during the summertime with weekly field trips to Blue Heron Bay Spray Park and Rolling Hills Water Park. Friday Night Fun Night is an open swim geared toward families on Fridays, 7 to 9 p.m., with colorful floats and pool toys. Our party space is available to rent for children's birthday parties and other special occasions.

11. What are the dimensions of your pool?

Our handicap-accessible pool is four lanes wide, 25 yards in length, 3.5 feet at the shallow end and six feet at the deep end. You may swim 70.4 lengths or 35.2 laps to equal one mile.

12. What are the dimensions of your track?

Twelve laps around our two-lane track equals one mile.

13. When are the locker rooms closed for cleaning?

Our housekeeping crew cleans the men's locker room from 1:30 to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday. The women's locker room is closed for cleaning from 2 to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

14. When is the track closed for cleaning?

The track is closed from 1 to 1:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, for cleaning.