Lasky Recreation Center
Located in District 3 on the Northeast side of Detroit, this small and distinctive center was established in July 1940; constructed through the Works Progress Administration program. Come inside for dance, crafts, weight room and boxing. Located next to Jayne Field the outdoor offerings are plentiful with tennis, basketball and cricket fields and soccer. Named to remember Detroit Recreation Commissioner and businessman Bernard Lasky (1896-1973) who made rec programming for the disabled a priority & understood the connection with outdoor space and healthy living.
Lasky Recreation Center Winter Schedule 2025
(January 13th - March 7th))
*Schedules Subject to Change
Recreation Center Supervisor: Katherine Braggs
Membership & Rental Information for Parks & Recreation
A valid membership is required to participate in all programs/classes/activities. Don't have a membership or interested in renting a space? Register through RecTrac to get started! Additional fees for classes/programs/activities may apply.
Membership/Rental Fees Subject to Change*
Amenities
- Gymnasium
- Weight room
- Boxing room
- Dance Studio
- Arts & Crafts room
- Multipurpose/Meeting rooms
- Banquet/Auditorium
- Kitchen
- Basketball Court
- Tennis courts
- Track
- Rental space