Barelas Community Center

The Barelas Community Center is one of the oldest Community Centers in Albuquerque. It was built in 1941-42, in Pueblo Revival style, for the National Youth Administration, by youth receiving "on-the-job training."

The Center has a gymnasium, weight room, ceramics room and computer lab.

Barelas: Features

• After School Program:
  • Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
  • (Please call for more information about our Before and After School programs)

• Ceramics Club
  • Instructor: Sally Lopez
  • Days and Times
    • Tuesday, 8 am - 12:30 pm
    • Wednesday, 8 am - 12:30 pm
    • Thursday, 8 am - 12:30 pm
  • Please call Sally for more information at 848-1343
  • Instructor: Stephanie Martinez
  • Days and Times
    • Tuesday 1:30 pm - 6 pm
    • Thursday, 1:30 pm - 6 pm
    • Friday, 8 am - 12:30 pm
  • Bring your own supplies.
  • Contact Stephanie Martinez for more information at 331-9348

• Computer Classes:
  • Computer 1 Beginning Class
    • Monday - Thursday, 9 am - 11 am
  • Computer 2 Intermediate Class
    • Monday & Wednesday, 6 pm - 8 pm

• Finances Literacy and Intro to Small Business:
  • Tuesday and Wednesday, 6 pm - 8 pm
  • For more information about classes or sign up, please call Encuentro at (505) 247-2920

• Zumba Dance Class
  • Instructor: Vener Mustafin
    • Instructor Charging: Drop in $5; 4-Class Pass
    • Please contact instructor for more information at (505) 296-1070.
  • Days and Times:
    
    • Friday: 12 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

• Open Gym Hours
  • Days and Times: (Please note: The gym is not available Monday - Friday from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. due to summer recreation program.)
    • Monday: 5:30 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Family Open Gym Night
    • Tuesday: 5:30 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Adult Open Gym

• Weight Room
  • You must be 18 years of age or older, and have signed a waiver form to work out.
  • Days and Times:
    • Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 6:45 p.m.
    • Friday, 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

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