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Outdoor Prince George's Parks And Rec Programming Canceled Due To Heat July 15

The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George's County has canceled all outdoor programming for July 15.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Due to the extreme heat forecast for July 15, all county parks and recreation programming outdoors has been canceled.

Indoor facilities remain open and indoor programs will continue as scheduled. All cooling centers and indoor and outdoor pools will remain open and operate under regular scheduled hours.

The M-NCPPC, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George’s County encourages residents to postpone visits to:

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  • Parks
  • Trails
  • Outdoor tennis, pickleball, basketball courts
  • Synthetic turf fields
  • Playgrounds
  • Golf courses
  • Picnic pavilions
  • Campgrounds
  • Playgrounds
  • Trap & skeet
  • Old Maryland farm

Below is a list of cooling centers residents can visit in the meantime during the excessive heat and high heat index.

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  • Vansville Community Center 6813 Ammendale Road Beltsville, MD 20705
  • Langley Park Community Center 1500 Merrimac Drive, Hyattsville, MD 20783
  • Rolllingcrest-Chillum Community Center 6120 Sargent Rd, Chillum, MD 20782
  • Huntington Community Center 13022 8th St. Unit B, Bowie, MD 20720
  • Kentland Community Center 2413 Pinebrook Avenue, Landover, MD 20785
  • Berwyn Heights Community Center 6200 Pontiac St, Berwyn Heights, MD 20740
  • Largo/Kettering/ Perrywood Community Center 431 Watkins Park Dr, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
  • Cedar Heights Community Center 1200 Glen Willow Drive, Seat Pleasant, MD 20743
  • Glenarden Community Center 8615 McLain Ave, Glenarden, MD 20706
  • Temple Hills Community Center 5300 Temple Hill Rd, Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Suitland Community Center 5600 Regency Lane, Forestville, MD 20747
  • Southern Regional Technology and Recreational Center 7007 Bock Road Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Harmony Hall Recreation Center 10701 Livingston Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Hillcrest Heights Community Center 2300 Oxon Run Dr. Hillcrest Heights, MD 20748
  • John C Howard Community Center 4400 Shell Street Capitol Heights, MD 20743
  • Oakcrest Community Center 1300 Capitol Heights Blvd, District Heights, MD 20747
  • Southern Area Aquatics and Recreation Complex 13601 Missouri Avenue, Brandywine, MD 20613
  • Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex 8001 Sheriff Rd Landover, MD 20785
  • Tucker Road Ice Rink 1770 Tucker Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
  • Camp Springs Senior Activity Center 6420 Allentown Road, Camp Springs, MD 20748
  • Laurel-Beltsville Senior Activity Center 7120 Contee Road, Laurel, MD 20707
  • John E Howard Senior Activity Center 4400 Shell Street, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

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