Peabody Park & Raymond Skinner Center

Reservations for the pavilion are available for events at least 14 days away.

Raymond Skinner Center offers senior programs, an indoor pool, restrooms, and parking for both the center and Peabody Park.

The staff of the Raymond Skinner Center welcomes all physically challenged residents to take part in the activities and programs offered at the facility. Please call if you have questions about any of the offerings.

Facility Amenities
Heated indoor pool (open Monday – Friday from 9 am – 4 pm)
Outdoor spray-ground
Game room
Ceramics studio
Gymnasium with a weight-lifting area

Activities and programs
All activities take place at the Skinner Center under the supervision of our staff. We do not have the capacity to program with children on a one-on-one basis. In a week’s time, we will be able to determine if your child is qualified to attend our program.

Friday Night Dance
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm every Friday

Reach Out
9:00 am – 5:30 pm, Monday – Friday
Recreation program for special needs adults: activities include arts & crafts, board games, ceramics, community trips, exercises, gym games, singing, sports, swimming, and weight training.

Outdoor Spray-Grounds
Opening Date: 4th Saturday of May (Prior to Memorial Day)
Closing Date: 2nd Monday of September

Contact us at (901) 636-1900 for more information.

Only available for adaptive programming use, the Raymond Skinner Community Center includes an indoor, heated pool.

• Summer hours
  • Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
• Fall hours
  • Monday- Friday 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1:00 pm – 3:30 p.m.

Note: All pools will be cleared 30 minutes prior to close

Call (901) 636-1900 for more information.

Director: Ethel Johnson
Assistant Director: Samantha Greer