COMMUNITIES AND AREAS

The Northern Area of the county includes the communities of Adelphi, Beltsville, Berwyn Heights, Bladensburg, Brentwood, Cheverly, College Park, Colmar Manor, Cottage City, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, (parts of) Landover, Landover Hills, Langley Park, (parts of) Lanham, Laurel, Mt. Rainier, New Carrollton, North Brentwood, Riverdale, Riverdale Park, and (parts of) Seabrook.
       M-NCPPC, Northern Area Office
       1500 Merrimac Dr., Hyattsville, MD 20783
       301-445-4500 or TTY 301-445-4512

The Central Area of the county includes the communities of Bowie, Capitol Heights, District Heights, Fairmont Heights, Forestville, Glenarden, Glenn Dale, Kettering, Lake Arbor, (parts of) Landover, (parts of) Lanham, Largo, Mitchellville, (parts of) Seabrook, Seat Pleasant, and Springdale.
       M-NCPPC, Central Area Office
       301 Watkins Park Dr., Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
       301-218-6700 or TTY 301-218-6768

The Southern Area of the county includes the communities of Accokeek, Baden, Brandywine, Clinton, Forest Heights, Fort Washington, Hillcrest Heights, Marlow Heights, Morningside, Oxon Hill, Suitland, Temple Hills, and Upper Marlboro.
       M-NCPPC, Southern Area Office
       10701 Livingston Rd., Fort Washington, MD 20744
       301-203-6000 or TTY 301-203-6030

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COMMUNITY CENTERS

Baden Community Center
13601 Baden-Westwood Road
Brandywine, MD 20613
301-888-1500; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) South toward Richmond, Virginia. Take Exit 7 South (Branch Avenue toward Waldorf). Proceed 7 miles and make a left onto Brandywine Road. Travel approximately 7 miles and make a left onto Baden-Westwood Road. Center is on the right.

Beltsville Community Center
3900 Sellman Road
Beltsville, MD 20705
301-937-6613; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Route 1 Exit (North). Make a left onto Montgomery Road. Make a left onto Sellman Road. Look for marquee and turn right.

Berwyn Heights Community Center
6200 Pontiac Street
Berwyn Heights, MD 20740
301-345-2808; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 23 South (Kenilworth Avenue). Make a right onto Pontiac Street. Center is on the right, one block up.

Bladensburg Community Center
4500 57th Avenue
Bladensburg, MD 20710
301-277-2124; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, take Route 450 (Annapolis Road) West. Exit toward Bladensburg. At the first traffic light (57th Avenue), make a right. Proceed about one mile. The center is located on the left.

Bowie Community Center
3209 Stonybrook Drive
Bowie, MD 20715
301-464-1737; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Route 50 East, toward Annapolis. Take Exit 11 (Collington Road). Stay to the left and make a left onto Route 197 (Collington Road). Proceed to the fourth light and make a right onto Route 450 (Annapolis Road). At the third traffic light, make a right onto Stonybrook Drive.

Directions from Route 301 North, cross through the light at Route 197; Route 301 becomes Route 3. Continue on Route 3 North. At the second traffic light, make a left onto Route 450 (Annapolis Road). At the third traffic light, make a left at the Mobil Station onto Stonybrook Drive.

Cedar Heights Community Center
1200 Glen Willow Drive
Seat Pleasant, MD 20743
301-773-8881; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Route 202 (Landover Road) Exit toward Bladensburg. Make a left at the first light, (Brightseat Road) make a right at the next light (Sheriff Road). Make a left on Glen Willow Drive (approximately 3/4 mile past Martin L. King Avenue). Center is on the right.

Directions from Route 50, take Martin Luther King, Jr. Highway (Route 704) toward Glenarden and Seat Pleasant. Continue on Martin Luther King, Jr. Highway for approximately 3-4 miles. Turn right onto Sheriff Road. Proceed for 3/4 mile and turn left onto Glen Willow Drive. Center will be on the right.

College Park Community Center
5051 Pierce Avenue
College Park, MD 20740
301-441-2647; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Route 1 South toward the University of Maryland (College Park). Just before the University of Maryland, look for Lakeland Road (next to the Fire Station). Turn left onto Lakeland, go to the second stop sign, and make a right onto Rhode Island Avenue. Road curves around and changes into Pierce Avenue. The Center is on the right.

College Park Youth Services Center
4912 Nantucket Road
College Park, MD 20740
301-345-4425; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 25B (Route 1 South). Make a left turn at first light (Edgewood Road). Make a left turn at bottom of Edgewood Road before stop sign with Rhode Island Avenue. The center is on the service road that runs parallel to Rhode Island Avenue.

Columbia Park/Kentland Community Center
2411 Pinebrook Avenue
Landover, MD 20785
301-386-2278; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from Capital Beltway (I-495), take Route 202 North toward Bladensburg. Make a left onto Pinebrook Avenue.

Columbia Park Elementary School
Community Center
1901 Kent Village Drive
Landover, MD 20785
301-341-3749; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495). Take I-495 to Route 214 West, (Central Avenue) towards Washington, DC. Turn right onto Hill Road. Make a right onto Martin Luther King, Jr. Highway (Route 704). Make a left onto Columbia Park Road and make a left onto Kent Village Drive to rear of school.

Deerfield Run Elementary School
Community Center
13000 Laurel-Bowie Road
Laurel, MD 20708
301-953-7882; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 22-A (Baltimore-Washington Parkway) North. Continue 5.1 miles and take Exit 197 (Laurel-Bowie Road). Make a left on 197. School/ center is on the left.

Glassmanor Community Center
1101 Marcy Avenue
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
301-567-6033; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) South, toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 3 (Indian Head Highway) toward Forest Heights/Washington, D.C. Make a right at the first traffic light onto Livingston Road. At the next traffic light, make a left onto Livingston Terrace. Continue to Marcy Avenue. Center is at the end of the street on the right. Fire station is on the left.

Directions from St. Barnabas Road, make a right onto Wheeler Road. Continue on Wheeler Road and make a left onto Owens Road. Make a left onto Kennebec Street. Make a left onto Deal Street. Make a left onto Marcy Avenue. Center is at end of the street on the right.

Glenarden/Theresa Banks Complex
Community Center
8615 McLain Avenue
Glenarden, MD 20706
301-772-3151; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 17B (Landover Road, Route 202) toward Washington, D.C. Make a right at the first light onto Brightseat Road. Make a left at the second traffic light onto Glenarden Parkway (Library at corner). Continue on Glenarden Parkway and make a left onto McLain Avenue. Complex is on the right.

Glenn Dale Community Center
11901 Glenn Dale Boulevard
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
301-352-8983; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from Washington, D.C., take Route 214 (Central Avenue) East. Continue on Central Avenue past the Capital Beltway (approximately three miles). Make a left at light onto Route 193. Continue on Route 193 North. Crossover Route 450 and continue straight on Route 193 to facility on the left (across from the Glenn Dale Fire Station).

Directions from Baltimore, take Route 3 South to Route 450 (Annapolis Road) West. Continue for approximately six miles and make a right onto Route 193 North and follow to complex on the left.

Good Luck Community Center
8601 Good Luck Road
Lanham, MD 20706
301-552-1093; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capitol Beltway (I-495), take the Kenilworth Avenue Exit toward Bladensburg. Make a left onto Good Luck Road. Follow for approximately 3 miles to community center on right (just past West Lanham Hills Fire Department).

Harmony Hall Regional Center
10701 Livingston Rd.
Fort Washington, MD 20744
301-203-6040; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 3A (Indian Head Highway) South. Follow Indian Head Highway (Route 210) South for approximately four miles and make a right onto Fort Washington Road. Make the next right turn onto Livingston Road. The center is on the left.

Hillcrest Heights Community Center
2300 Oxon Run Drive
Temple Hills, MD 20748
301-505-0896; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) South toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 7B North (Branch Avenue toward Washington, D.C.). Make a left onto Iverson Street. Make a right onto 23rd Parkway. Make a right onto Oxon Run Drive. Center is on the left.

Directions from Suitland Parkway (District of Columbia), make a right onto Naylor Road. Proceed to right onto Oxon Run Drive. Center is on right.

Huntington Community Center
During renovations, the Huntington Community Center has been relocated to the Huntington South Park, 13311 11th Street, Bowie, MD 20715
13022 8th Street
Bowie, MD 20715
301-464-3725; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit Route 450 East. Bear left onto Route 564 (Lanham-Severn Road). In Bowie, turn left on Maple Avenue. Turn right onto 8th Street. The center is on the right.

Directions from Route 3, go South to Route 450 West. Take Route 450 and make a right at the light onto Route 197. Continue on Route 197. Make a left into center parking lot.

Indian Queen Recreation Center
9551 Fort Foote Road
Ft. Washington, MD 20744
301-839-9597; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495/95) South toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 3A South (Indian Head Highway) toward Indian Head (Route 210 South). Make a right onto Oxon Hill Road. Proceed through the first traffic light and make a left onto Fort Foote Road. Proceed for 1 mile. School is on the left.

John E. Howard Community Center
4400 Shell Street
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
301-735-3340; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take the Pennsylvania Avenue (Route 4) Exit West toward Forestville. Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue to Alton Street. Make a right onto Alton Street. Go one block and make a right onto DeWitt Avenue. Proceed five blocks to John E. Howard Center.

Kettering/Largo Community Center
431 Watkins Park Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
301-390-8390; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 15A (Central Avenue/Route 214 East). Follow Central Avenue to Watkins Park Drive. Make a right onto Watkins Park Drive. Follow Watkins Park Drive past the park and continue following to center on right.

Directions from Route 202 (Landover Road), take Route 202 toward Upper Marlboro. Continue to Watkins Park Drive. Make a left onto Watkins Park Drive. Follow Watkins Park Drive (Route 193) to center on left.

Lake Arbor Community Center
10100 Lake Arbor Way
Mitchellville, MD 20721
301-333-6561; TTY 301-218-6768


Langley Park Community Center
1500 Merrimac Drive
Hyattsville, MD 20783
301-445-4508; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 28B (New Hampshire Avenue) South. Make a left onto Merrimac Drive. Make a left onto 15th Avenue.

Marlow Heights Community Center
2800 St. Clair Drive
Marlow Heights, MD 20748
301-423-0505; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) South, toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 7 North (Branch Avenue/ Route 5) toward Washington, D.C. Follow ramp west to St. Barnabas Road (toward Oxon Hill). At stop light make right onto 28th Avenue. At the fork, make a right onto St. Clair Drive. The center is on the left.

Directions from Silver Hill Road make a left onto St. Barnabas Road. Make a right onto 28th Avenue. Make a right onto St. Clair Drive. The center is on the left.

North Brentwood Community Center
4012 Webster Street
North Brentwood, MD 20722
301-864-0756; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 25B (Route 1) South (Baltimore Blvd.) toward College Park. Make a right turn onto Webster Street. The center is two blocks down on the right.

Oakcrest Community Center
1300 Capitol Heights Boulevard
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
301-736-5355; TTY 301-218-6768
Hours of Operation
Monday-Friday: 9 am-10 pm
Saturday: 9 am-10 pm
Sunday: 12 noon-5 pm
From the Capital Beltway (I-495) take Pennsylvania Avenue Exit 11 (Route 4) towards Washington, D.C. Continue on Route 4 to Brooks Drive. Make a right onto Brooks Drive to Marlboro Pike. Stay on Marlboro Pike about a half mile.

Palmer Park Community Center
7720 Barlowe Road
Landover, MD 20785
301-773-5665; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I- 495), take Exit 17B (Landover Road) toward Bladensburg. Pass Landover Mall and continue to the next traffic light. Make a left at the light onto Barlowe Road. Palmer Park Community Center is on the right (across from the Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing Gym).

Directions from Route 50 take Route 202 (Landover Road) toward Upper Marlboro. Follow Route 202 to fifth traffic light. Make a right onto Barlowe Road. Follow Barlowe Road to the community center. The center is located on the right (across from the Sugar Ray Leonard Boxing Gym).

Patuxent Community Center
4410 Bishopmill Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
301-780-7577; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I- 495), take Exit 11A toward Upper Marlboro MD-4 East/Pennsylvania Avenue. Merge onto US 301 North towards Baltimore and follow approximately 3 miles. Turn right onto Village Drive West and follow for approximately 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Bishopville Drive. Keep straight, Patuxent Community Center is on left (connected to Patuxent Elementary School).

Peppermill Community Center
610 Hill Road
Landover, MD 20785
301-350-8410; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 15B West (Central Avenue). Proceed to the third light and turn right onto Hill Road. Proceed through the next traffic light and travel for 1/4 mile. The center will be on your left.

Directions from Martin Luther King Highway (Route 704) toward Washington, D.C., cross over Sheriff Road. Make a left turn at the next light onto Hill Road. Proceed one mile. The center will be on your right.

Potomac Landing Elementary School
Community Center
12500 Fort Washington Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744
301-292-9191; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) South, toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 3A South (Indian Head Highway toward Indian Head (Route 210) South. Turn right at traffic light onto Fort Washington Road. Continue through traffic circle on Fort Washington Road. School is on left.

Prince George's Plaza Community Center
6600 Adelphi Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
301-864-1611; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 25B (Route 1) south. Proceed 1.1 miles and make a right onto Route 193 east (University Boulevard). Proceed 1.8 miles and make a left onto Adelphi Road. The center is on the corner of Adelphi Road and Toledo Terrace on the right.

Rollingcrest-Chillum Community Center
6120 Sargent Road
Chillum, MD 20782
301-853-2005; TTY 301-445-4512
Directions from Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 28 South onto Route 650 (New Hampshire Avenue). Make a left onto Route 193 (University Boulevard). Proceed one mile and make a right onto Riggs Road. Make a left onto Sargent Road. Center is on the right past the Big K-Mart.

Seat Pleasant Activity Center
5720 Addison Road
Seat Pleasant, MD 20743
301-773-6685; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 15B to Route 214 (Central Avenue) west. Proceed west on Central Avenue to Addison Road. Make a right onto Addison Road. Make a left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Highway. Make a quick right onto Addison Road. The center will be on the right.

Directions from Martin Luther King Jr. Highway (Route 704), travel to Addison Road. Make a quick right onto Addison Road. The center will be on the right.

South Bowie Community Center
1717 Pittsfield Lane
Bowie, MD 20716
301-249-1622; TTY 301-218-6768
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Route 50 east. Continue on Route 50 to Route 197 (Collington Road). Continue on Route 197 south to Northview Drive. Make a right onto Northview Drive. Continue on Northview Drive to Mitchellville Road. Make a right onto Mitchellville Road. Continue on Mitchellville Road to Pittsfield Lane. Make a right onto Pittsfield Lane. The center will be on the left.

Directions from Central Avenue (Route 214), travel east on Central Avenue to Route 301 north. Proceed on Route 301 north to Mitchellville Road. At traffic light, make a left onto Mitchellville Road. Continue on Mitchellville Road to Pittsfield Lane. Make a left onto Pittsfield Lane. The center will be on the left.

Stephen Decatur Community Center
8200 Pinewood Drive
Clinton, MD 20735
301-297-4648; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) south toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 7 south (Branch Avenue) toward Waldorf. Make a right onto Kirby Road and a left onto Pinewood Drive. The center entrance is in the back of school near the tennis courts

Suitland Community Center
5600 Regency Lane
Forestville, MD 20747
301-736-3518; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from I-95 South, take exit 9A towards Andrews Air Force Base. Turn left onto Allentown Road. Turn left onto Suitland Road. Turn right onto Regency Parkway and then left onto Regency Lane. The parking lot and building are on the right.

Directions from I-95 North, take exit 9A towards Andrews Air Force Base. At the stop sign, make a left. At the first light, make a left onto Suitland Parkway. Turn left onto Suitland Road. Turn right onto Regency Parkway and then left onto Regency Lane. The parking lot and building are on the right.

Directions from Silver Hill Road, take Suitland Road. Turn left onto Regency Parkway and then left onto Regency Lane. The parking lot and building are on the right.

Temple Hills Community Center
5300 Temple Hill Road
Temple Hills, MD 20748
301-894-6616; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) south toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 7 south (Branch Avenue) toward Waldorf. Make a right onto Linda Lane. Make a right onto Manchester Drive. Make a right onto Old Branch Avenue (which becomes Henderson Road.) Make a right onto Temple Hill Road. The center is on the right.

Tucker Road Community Center
1771 Tucker Road
Fort Washington, MD 20744
301-248-4404; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) south toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 4 west (St. Barnabas Road) toward Oxon Hill. At the first traffic light, make a left onto John Hanson Lane. At the next traffic light, make a right onto St. Barnabas Road. Continue through Bock Road intersection and make a left onto Tucker Road. The center is on the right. (Tucker Road Sports/Ice Rink Complex is on the left.)

Upper Marlboro Community Center
5400 Marlboro Race Track Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
301-627-2828; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495) south toward Richmond, Virginia, take Exit 11 Pennsylvania Avenue (Route 4) toward Upper Marlboro. Proceed for 7 miles and take the exit for the Equestrian Center. At the stop sign, turn right. Make an immediate left into parking lot and proceed up the hill toward the water tower. Make a left onto Race Track Road. You will go under Route 4. The community center is on the left.

Directions from Route 301 South, take Route 4 toward Upper Marlboro. Take Equestrian Center exit off of Route 4. At the stop sign, turn left. You will go under Route 4. Continue into the Equestrian Center parking area and turn left toward the water tower. The community center is on the left.

William Beanes Elementary School
Community Center
5108 Dianna Drive
Suitland, MD 20746
301-568-7719; TTY 301-203-6030
Directions from the Capital Beltway (I-495), take Exit 11 (Pennsylvania Avenue) Route 4 toward Washington, D.C. Proceed 4 miles and make a left onto Silver Hill Road. Continue for 1-1/2 miles. Make left onto Swann Road. Go through apartment complex and make a left onto Dianna Drive. Follow school signs. The center entrance is on your far right (in the back of the parking lot).

Directions from Branch Avenue, take Branch Avenue toward Washington, D.C. to Silver Hill Road. Turn right onto Silver Hill Road and proceed 1-1/2 miles to Swain Road. Turn right onto Swann Road and proceed to Dianna Drive. Turn left onto Dianna Drive and proceed to Center entrance in back of parking lot on far right.