Old Armory Recreation Center

About

Built in 1936, the facility served as a National Guard Armory until renovations in 1985. It contains a gym, stage, upstairs pottery room and studio, restrooms, classroom, computer room, and a cafeteria.

The Old Armory offers many programs such as lap walking, corn hole, shuffleboard, quilting, pickle ball, bridge, karate, clogging, wrestling, flea market, senior nutrition center and a community garden.

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