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Each center has rooms and spaces available to rent, and you can view more information about the rental spaces and details about policies and procedures. For all centers, the following policies will be consistent.
- All rooms/spaces must be rented for a minimum of two hours.
- There is a $15 application fee.
- The completed rental contract and all rental fees must be submitted to reserve space.
- There is a $100 damage deposit required for all rentals. It may be refunded if the renter adheres to the contract and stays within the rented time.
- There is an additional fee of $30 per hour for any rentals that occur outside of operating hours. This fee does not apply to the neighborhood centers.
- Both setup and breakdown time must be included in the rental. Factor this in when determining the length of your rental.
- Warming kitchens are available in many of the centers. Food may be warmed but not made from scratch in the kitchens.
| Community Center | Gym | Meeting Rooms (Small, Med, LG, XL) |
Warming Kitchen |
Special Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotts Creek | 1* | 2 LG and 1 XL | Y | Dance |
| Barwell Road | 2* | 1 Small, 2 Med, and 1 XL | Y | |
| Biltmore Hills | 1* | 1 Small, 1 Med, 1 LG | Y | |
| Brier Creek | 1* | 4 LG and 1 XL | Y | |
| Carolina Pines | 1* | 1 Med, 1 LG, and 1 XL | Y | |
| John Chavis | 1* | 2 Med, 1 LG, and 1 XL | Y | Indoor track, Historic Carousel |
| Green Road | 2* | 3 Med | ||
| Greystone | 2 LG and 1 XL | Dance | ||
| Halifax | 1* | 1 Med, 1 LG, and 1 XL | Y | |
| Hill Street | 1 Small, 1 Med, 1 LG | Y | ||
| Jaycee | 1* | 1 LG and 2 XL | Y | |
| John P. "Top" Greene | 1 LG | Y | ||
| Lake Lynn | 2* | 1 XL | Dance | |
| Laurel Hills | 2* | 1 LG, 2 Small | Y | Dance |
| Lions Park | 1* | 1 Med, 1 LG | Y | |
| Marsh Creek | 1* | 1 Med, 1 LG, 1 XL | Y | |
| Method | 1 | 1 Small and 1 XL | Y | |
| Millbrook Exchange | 1* | 2 LG | Y | Dance |
| Optimist | 1* | 1 Med | Y | |
| Peach Road | 2 Med, 1 LG | |||
| Pullen | 2 LG, 1 XL | Y | ||
| Ralph Campbell | 1 LG | Y | ||
| Roberts | 1* | 1 Small, 1 Med, 1 LG | Y | |
| Sanderford Road | 1 Med, 1 LG | Y | ||
| Sgt. Courtney T. Johnson | 2 Small, 1 LG | |||
| Tarboro Road | 1* | 1 Med, 1 XL | Y | |
| Worthdale | 1* | 1 Med, 1 LG | Y |
*Air-conditioned gyms
Rental fees for community center rooms are based on the size of the rooms and the capacity that the rooms will hold. Please see the table below for basic information on capacity and cost for rental spaces.
| Room/Space | Capacity | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Gyms (non–air-conditioned) | 100–400 (differs in each facility) | $65/hr. |
| Gyms (air-conditioned) | 100–400 (differs in each facility) | $85/hr. |
| Small meeting rooms | Less than 16 | $30/hr. |
| Medium meeting rooms | 16–39 | $40/hr. |
| Large meeting rooms | 40–75 | $65/hr. |
| X-large meeting rooms | 75+ | $75/hr. |
| Neighborhood centers | Contact center | $55/hr. |
| Warming kitchens | N/A | $25/hr. |
| Special rooms | Contact the center | Contact the center |
Request your rental online using RecLink or by reaching out to the facility.
Take note: Requests will be subject to staff approval. Upon approval, payment will be required to confirm the reservation. Your reservation is not finalized until you receive confirmation of your payment.
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Phone: 919-996-6590
Address: 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., 27601
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Phone: 919-996-6378
Address: 1023 Halifax St., 27604
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Phone: 919-831-6527
Address: 401 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., 27601
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Phone: 919-996-6066
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