Dennis Chavez Community Center

Hours
- Monday to Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Community Center Memberships
Community center memberships are free for the Community and need to be renewed yearly. Memberships are required and include access to all 18 community centers, free classes and various amenities like fitness rooms, gymnasiums, computer labs, game rooms and meeting spaces. All facilities offer programs or amenities for the whole family.
CC Youth Pass: Ages 2-15
CC Teen Pass: Ages 16 and 17 (need adult over 18 present for use)
CC Adult Pass: Ages 18 and up
ID may be required to verify name and age.
Location & Contact Info
715 Kathryn SE
Albuquerque NM 87102
Dawnna Benavidez
Community Center Supervisor
[email protected]
505-848-1341
About the Center
We offer a variety of programs for all ages. Our Youth After-School Program includes transportation from Eugene Field and Jefferson Middle School, providing a safe and fun space for students. Adults can enjoy open volleyball, pickleball, gym access, and a welcoming game room.
Facility Usage & Rental Information
City community centers are available to the general public for special events
The Department of Youth & Family Services offers a variety of facilities to suit your needs. Individuals may reserve a classroom, gymnasium (currently not available for private team practices), or multipurpose room for meetings, classes, activities, or private events.
Map: Dennis Chavez Community Center
Community Center Holidays
Youth & Family Community Centers are closed on the following holidays and adjacent Saturdays:
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Presidents' Day
- Memorial Day
- Juneteenth
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Veterans' Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Day After Thanksgiving
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day