WMFC Recreation

The West Midland Family Center Recreation Department has many varied and fun offerings available for guests of every age. In addition, WMFC hosts three special family community outreach events each year.

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Batting Cage

Fee: $45 Hour 

Call to reserve the batting cage for your baseball or softball team. Cost is $45/hour.  Reservations are on a first-come first-serve basis and include:

  • 70’x14’x12’ batting cage

  • Gymnasium for fielding and pitching practice

  • Pitching net, pitching machine, balls

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Bowling Center

Fee: $10/hr Per Lane

Max 6 People per Lane

Six games to choose from including Regular 10 Pin, EZ Bowling, Creature Feature, HORSE, My Shot and Angry Birds. Call ahead to reserve. Fee includes:

  • Shoes and bowling balls

  • Bowling lane for one hour

Birthday party reservations must be made at least 2 weeks in advance. 

People playing basketball in a gymnasium, with one person jumping to dunk the ball while others watch.

Drop-In Gym

Mondays & Wednesdays: 5:45 - 7:45 p.m. 

Gym B  - Basketball only 

Gym A - First come/First served 

Tuesday, Thursdays, Fridays: Call Ahead

Drop-in gym is a great way to join a basketball pickup game, throw the baseball around or spend some family recreation time! (Students must be supervised by an adult or must be at least 13 years of age.)

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Martial Arts

Tuesday Evenings: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Ages: 8 yrs. - Adult 

WMFC, in partnership with Gateway Martial Arts, offers FREE martial arts classes.  The beginner class is from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. and the advanced class (with instructor approval) is from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Join either class by stopping in on any Tuesday night and speaking with the instructor.  Participants must sign a waiver before attending their first class.

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Special Events

WMFC hosts three special family community outreach events each year. Special events include “Hoppin Good Times” (Easter), “Trunk or Treat” (Halloween) and “Soup with Santa” (Christmas).‍ ‍For more information about our special events, please contact WMFC or check out our Facebook page!

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Fitness Room

Open During Normal Building Hours

The WMFC Fitness Room has strength training and aerobic equipment including ellipticals, stationary bikes and treadmills. 

Individual monthly fitness memberships are:

  • $10 Fitness Room

  • $15 Fitness Room

    Includes: ONE fitness class. 

  • $20 Fitness Room Plus

    Includes: Drop-in, Zumba and Pickleball (Does NOT include Aqua Zumba)

Recreation Punch Pass

Recreation punch passes are available for purchase for $20 at the WMFC Welcome Center and can be used for drop-in gym, drop-in basketball and Zumba.   (Buy 10 and get the 11th visit free.) 

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Outdoor Rec

Outdoor Basketball Court/Pickleball Court, Playgrounds, Walking Path, Softball and Baseball Fields

Summer is a great time for families to get together outside. WMFC has a variety of different outside recreation areas open to the community when not in use by WMFC children’s programs. Recreation areas are open for public use from  6:30 p.m. till dusk on Monday through Friday and all day Saturday and Sunday.

Pavilions

Looking for a place to host a family reunion, graduation party, birthday party or other family gathering?  Look no further than West Midland Family Center.  WMFC has two outside pavilions for rent, one of which is next to an outdoor basketball court/pickleball court.

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Zumba

Tuesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Dance yourself into shape!  Zumba classes feature exotic rhythms set to high energy Latin and international beats.  Cost is $2.00 per person per class or unlimited with WMFC Fitness Membership. 

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Aquatics

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WMFC’s outdoor pool is a community hub in the summertime! With open swims, free family swims, swimming lessons, and more, beat the heat at WMFC!

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Basketball Leagues

WMFC’s men's basketball leagues are some of the best leagues in the county. They are competitive and just good, clean "fun". Registration for the fall league begins in August and winter league registration begins in December.

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Pickleball

Monday - Friday: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Monday: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the nation.  Come find out why!  WMFC has both inside and outside courts.

Children and adults in a bowling center, some sitting and some standing. One boy in a Batman T-shirt is using an adaptive device to roll a bowling ball down the lane.

Facility Rentals

Looking for a place to host a birthday party, have a meeting, host a baby shower or some other professional or personal event? Center facilities are available for rent for community use. Rentals are dependent on room availability.