PITTSFIELD, MA — Berkshire Community College (BCC)’s Paterson Recreation Complex welcomes members of the Berkshire community to join. Memberships for the public are $25 per month, $70 for three months, $125 for six months or $250 per year. Seniors (ages 60 and over), BCC alums, members of the military, first responders and non-BCC students enjoy a discounted rate of $20 per month, $55 for three months, $100 for six months or $200 per year. Day passes are available for $7.
The Paterson Field House maintains a fitness center, basketball court, turf field, two grass soccer fields, three adult outdoor tennis courts, two youth tennis courts and a seasonal outdoor pool. Use of the facilities is free for BCC students, faculty and staff.
Hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 5:30 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Saturday – Sunday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. All facilities are open to the public during normal operating hours, providing their use does not interfere with college activities.
Members of Paterson recreation enjoy a number of opportunities, including free trips facilitated by the Adventure Program (first come, first served); yoga, pilates, Zumba and introductory fitness courses; open recreation hours; and Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) classes for people 65 and older. Some classes require pre-registration.
Spaces available for rent include the Gene Dellea Turf Field, the basketball court, grass soccer fields, the outdoor pool and tennis courts.
For more information, including rental request forms, email paterson@berkshirecc.edu or call 413-236-1670.
About Paterson Recreation: Paterson Recreation’s mission is to enrich the experience of students at Berkshire Community College through safe and always-improving facilities and programs. Serving and engaging students, faculty, staff and the greater Berkshire community, Paterson Recreation provides opportunities to learn and reinforce healthy behaviors, build relationships, develop leadership skills and pursue goals.