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alls, volleyballs plus net and softball gloves/balls/bats are<br />

also available to rent. There are three picnic pavilions that may<br />

be reserved/rented for functions. Also located at the Outdoor<br />

Recreation area are two softball fields, an outdoor basketball<br />

court and a small Fitness <strong>Center</strong> which<br />

has aerobic equipment such as treadmills, bikes and steppers.<br />

Operational hours are Monday through Friday 6 a.m. to 6<br />

p.m. The telephone number is (202) 441-3218.<br />

<strong>Center</strong> will perform minor repair and maintenance operations<br />

for you. Call for information and to make an appointment for<br />

their repair services.<br />

The Auto Skills center is in Bldg. 88 across from the fire<br />

station. It's open Tuesday and Thursday from noon to 9 p.m.,<br />

Wednesday from noon to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4<br />

p.m. The telephone number is (202) 782-7433/4972<br />

Arts and Crafts <strong>Center</strong><br />

Please see listing in Forest Glen section.<br />

Post & Patient Library<br />

The Post library offers nonfiction and fiction reading for<br />

all ages. Other materials available in addition to books include<br />

a wide selection of periodicals and magazines, over 200 DVDs<br />

including the latest releases at no charge, fiction and nonfiction<br />

tittles on CD, large print books and a special book leasing collection<br />

that always has all the current best seller and high interest<br />

books.<br />

The library has eleven <strong>com</strong>puters for your use. Electronic<br />

information retrieval is available through the internet, <strong>Army</strong><br />

knowledge Online system, Net library (e books) and a variety<br />

of other on-line databases.<br />

Other library services include reference and reader's advisory,<br />

children's outreach and summer reading program, interlibrary<br />

loan, ward service and special collection services. The<br />

library also supports the <strong>Army</strong> Continuing Education System<br />

with a large collection of study guides.<br />

The Post 7 and Patient Library is in the old hospital, Bldg 1.<br />

It's in Room D-110. It's open Monday through Friday from 8<br />

a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The telephone number is (202) 782-6314 or.<br />

Auto Skills <strong>Center</strong><br />

The Auto Skills center provides the space and tools for<br />

service members, their families, retirees, and DOD employees<br />

to do their own repair work. Additionally, the Auto Skills<br />

Fitness <strong>Center</strong><br />

The <strong>Walter</strong> <strong>Reed</strong> Fitness <strong>Center</strong> offers a large variety of cardio-pulmonary<br />

equipment, including treadmills, cross-trainers,<br />

bikes and steppers. It also has an extensive free-weight area<br />

and two circuits of resistance equipment. Equipment orientation<br />

classes take place several times a week. The center also<br />

offers several self-directed programs throughout the year for<br />

those who need motivation. Trainers create individual exercise<br />

programs upon request. The center is in Bldg. 88. It's open<br />

Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday from<br />

9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; closed on<br />

federal holidays. The telephone number is (202) 782-7022.<br />

Facilities<br />

Main Installation Facilities<br />

Automatic Teller Machines<br />

Please see listing under "Credit Union" below.<br />

44 “Home of Warior Care and So Much More”

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