MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.COMMUNITY CENTER & HALL PARK

*Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10AM-6PM, Wednesday 10AM-5PM
*Facility may close early on occasion due to a special event or rental.

This multi-purpose center has two meeting rooms, kitchen facilities, a computer lab with controlled internet access and Wi-Fi. A small meeting room also serves as a library with a variety of children’s books. There is also an outdoor playground, volleyball net, soccer goals, gaga ball pit, and basketball courts adjacent to the facility.

209 E. Franklin Street
Alcoa, TN 37701

Telephone: 865-983-1954 mlkcenter@parksrec.com

Lilli Brown, Center Director
Derek Williams, Assistant Director

Facilities & Rental Fees

The following applies to the rental fees of our community/recreation centers:

⚬ A minimum of $25.00 deposit is due when making the reservation, with the balance being due at least three (3) days prior to use of the facility.
⚬ Cancellation over thirty (30) days in advance – full refund minus a $5.00 processing fee.
⚬ Cancellation less than (30) days in advance – 75% refund.
⚬ Cancellation less than fourteen (14) days in advance – no refund.

Amenities

⚬ Kitchen
⚬ Meeting rooms
⚬ Multi-purpose room
⚬ Computer room
⚬ Playground
⚬ Patio with benches and charcoal grill
⚬ Picnic area with 10 picnic tables
⚬ Charcoal grills
⚬ Basketball Courts (2 lit)

Small Meeting Room (Library)

$20.00 per hour

Large Meeting Room (2 Hours Minimum)

Up to 50 People:
$60.00
+$10.00 Kitchen Use

Over 50 People: Additional $25.00/hour

*A 2-hour minimum is required for all Large Meeting Room rentals.
*Center Capacity: 125
*Rules apply for decorations and heavy kitchen use/additional $25 cleaning fee may apply based on type of rental.

UPCOMING PROGRAMS & EVENTS

MLK Living the Dream Enrichment and Afterschool Tutoring Program
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‍Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 3:00-6:00 PM Wednesday 3:00-5:00 PM
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‍This program is available for Kindergarten through Grade 12 and offers computer lab and arts & crafts. A STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) classis also held on Mondays from 3:45 to 5:45 PM, which consist of building and programming robots, coding, and hydraulics. Girls Inc. provides activities for girls GradesK-8 two days a week; Grades K-3 will meet on Tuesdays, 3:30-4:30 PM and Grades4-8 on Thursdays, 4:00-5:00 PM. Maryville College Bonners, Foster Grandparents, Office of Aging and Faithful volunteers also assist students with reading comprehensive, homework and school projects. Snacks provided.

Senior Program
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‍Monday through Friday 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
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Recreational activities for seniors Age 55 & older including line dancing, yoga, arts & crafts, walking club, chair exercises, sports activities, educational classes, and more.

Fall Festival at the MLK Center
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October 23, 2021 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Activities will include vendors, games, food and much more. Come join the fun!
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H.O.M.E for the Holidays
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December 4, 2021 5:00-8:00 PM
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H.O.M.E. (Hall-Oldfield-Maryville Empowerment) and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center partner for this annual community celebration to kick-off the Christmas holidays. Join us on December 4th for family fun and light refreshments. If you choose to put a tree in the lower field, please do so prior to the event with the last day being December 2nd. Tree lighting at 6:00 PM.

For more information regarding Center activities and events or rentals please call 983-1954.

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.COMMUNITY CENTER & HALL PARK

Facilities & Rental Fees

Amenities

UPCOMING PROGRAMS & EVENTS

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