The BREC Adult Leisure Department includes 18 centers offering a variety of leisure activities for the adults of East Baton Rouge Parish and surrounding parishes. This department facilitates programming geared to help adults continue to lead a healthy lifestyle.

Every center offers a variety of activities including crafts, sewing, ceramics, card playing, games, quilting, exercise classes and painting. Facilities also offer more physical activities such as pickle ball, volleyball, badminton and chair aerobics. Social events such as tours, tea dances and luncheons.BREC offers diverse programs widely distributed throughout East Baton Rouge Parish. All centers have supervisors who implement programs, including a variety of exercise classes, community events, arts and crafts, sports, hospitality, learning topics, tours and holiday parties. 


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The Baton Rouge Gallery to Feature the Work of Anne Boudreau, David DuBose, Ross Jahnke and Reni' Zietz during March Exhibition

Celebrate Black History Month with BREC

Celebrate Black History Month by attending BREC's Seventh Annual Black History Celebration on Feb. 17 from 6:30-8 p.m. at Independence Park Theatre and Cultural Center, 7800 Independence Blvd.

City-Brooks Community Park Selected as "Frontline Park" by City Parks Alliance

City-Brooks Community Park in Baton Rouge, Louisiana has been named a "Frontline Park" by the national urban park advocacy organization City Parks Alliance. Each month, City Parks Alliance recognizes "Frontline Parks" to promote and highlight inspiring examples of urban park excellence, innovation, and stewardship across the country.

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