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Newport News Parks, Recreation and Tourism

570 McLawhorne Dr
Newport News, VA 23601

(757) 591-4853

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(757) 591-4853

Who We Are

Brittingham-Midtown Community Center is a recognized "Age-Friendly Facility" by the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA).  Available are aquatics, gymnasium, multipurpose rooms and more.



The Active Lifestyles Program at Brittingham-Midtown Community Center offers activities to enrich the mature adult community such as classes, special events, trips, lecture series and daily activities.  The Active Lifestyles Newsletter is printed quarterly and contains a listing of services, classes and events scheduled for the senior center.  Some activities may have a small cost. 

The center also offers AARP Defensive Driving class, rubber stamping, health and safety seminars, cultural enrichment programs, monthly bingo program, nutrition seminars, senior games, craft shows, cookouts, dances, fashion shows, fitness seminars, and an array of educational opportunities. Fashion Elegantes Modeling Club's meetings are held at this center.



The Center is located just off Jefferson Avenue. For facility rental information call 757-591-4853.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Newport News City

Cost & Payment Methods

Payment Method(s)
Private Pay
Fee Structure
Fee Range
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Age Requirements
No Age Requirement
Family
No
Other Eligibility Criteria
Generally 55 and older

Available 24/7
No
Additional Availability Comments
Monday through Thursday 6am until 9pm; Friday 6am until 8pm; Saturday 9am until 6pm

Intake Process
Participants for the Mature Adult Program are accepted through telephone referrals, self-referral, or walk-ins. Call 591-4853 for information
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Angelia Edwards
Intake Contact Email
activelifestyles@nnva.gov or aedwards@nnva.gov