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Parks & Facilities
Mission Statement
The Mission of the Northville Parks &
Recreation Department is to provide opportunities for the community
to enjoy recreational activities using existing resources and to
plan strategically for future needs.. |
Northville Parks & Recreation is a shared service of the City of
Northville and the Charter Township of Northville and is overseen by an
advisory commission made up of residents of the city and township with a
representative of the Northville Board of Education. Full-time staff
members include a director, recreation superintendent, recreation
supervisor, aquatics director, parks superintendent, and parks
supervisor, as well, as two full-time clerks and additional part-time
staff members. The Northville Senior Adult Services Program is also a
function of Northville Parks & Recreation. Staffing there includes a
full-time coordinator and program supervisor, along with several
part-time support staff members.
The Parks & Recreation Department operates two indoor facilities:
- Recreation Center at Hillside, located at 700 W. Baseline, with:
- An L-shaped indoor swimming pool with lap lanes, able to
accommodate up to 125 people
- Two full-sized gymnasiums
- Numerous multi-purpose meeting/classrooms
- Fitness rooms
- The Community Senior Center, located at 303 W. Main Street,
offering:
- Beautiful banquet room and kitchen
- Cozy living room with fire place
- Numerous multi-purpose meeting rooms
- Gymnasium with bleachers
The Department operates five community park facilities (with plans to
develop Thayer Corners Park):
- Ford Field
- Fish Hatchery Park
- Henningsen Park
- Northville Community Park
- Millennium Park
Among the many services offered by Northville Parks and recreation
are:
- Youth classes, activities, and athletics including baseball,
basketball, lacrosse, soccer, softball
- Adult classes, activities, and athletics including badminton,
basketball, softball, table tennis, volleyball (watch for pickle ball)
- Senior adult classes, activities, and athletics
- Complete aquatics program including both group and private
lessons, water aerobics and open swim
- Special programs such as Northville Nite and Used Sports Equipment
Sales (Be sure to check our
Activities Brochure for the complete listing.)
County Links
Oakland
County Parks and Recreation Department
Wayne County
Parks and Recreation Department
© 2010, City of Northville
Parks and Recreation
Northville Parks & Recreation,
700 W. Baseline Rd.,
Northville, MI 48167
Phone: 248-349-0203,
Fax: 248-380-8611
Hotline (after 4:00pm): 248-449-9951
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