Campus Recreation

The Department of Campus Recreation is here to enhance your university experience by offering a wide range of programs and services that promote health, wellness, fitness, and social engagement within our university's campus community.

Hansel E. Tookes, Sr. Recreation Center Hours of Operation

  • Main Facility

    Monday - Friday | 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
  • Outdoor Facilities

    Monday - Sunday | Sunrise - 11:00 p.m.

Let's Get Started | Updates & Information

The Tookes Student Recreation Center is available for use by current students, faculty, staff and alumni.  Hours of operation are above. Outdoor facilities are OPEN.  Our grass soccer field and golf driving range will soon be available for use. Download the FAMU "Come & Play" app and sign-up today! 

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Sign-Up!

Download the FAMU "Come & Play" app from your app store to sign-up for the Tookes Student Recreation Center and all Intramural Sports leagues & tournaments.

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Join Us!

Purchase your annual or semester membership offered to all FAMU Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Retirees.

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Explore!

Campus Recreation offers a wide variety of facilities available for rental to FAMU departments and the Community at large.  Inquire about availability and prices today!

We strive for customer satisfaction!  Get involved in one of the many wonderful programs or activities offered to current students, faculty, staff, and alumni. If we don't have it, give us the opportunity to establish it for you!

Additional Services & Opportunities

Campus Recreation offers a wide variety of services & opportunities to deliver our students customer satisfaction.  Focusing on students first and partnering with other departments allows us to be the "Tip of the Fang!"

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(Coming Soon)

Campus Recreation is primarily funded by Student A&S Funds and operated by FAMU Students!  Inquire about all of the wonderful employment opportunities waiting for you!

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(Coming Soon)

Campus Recreation offers a wide variety of student internship and volunteer opportunities for all majors and area of study.  See what we have for you!

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NIRSA is the premier association of leaders in higher education who transform lives and inspire the development of healthy communities worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes.  All Student Users are required to provide a VALID & WORKING Rattler Card with a discernable photo.  Virtual IDs are not accepted in place of a physical Rattler Card.

 

    • Closed-toe, rubber-soled athletic shoes are required when exercising at any time in the fitness center and are required to enter the fitness floor.
    • Backless shoes are not acceptable (i.e. Backsliders).
    • Boots may not be worn on any of the cardiovascular equipment or in the Group Exercise Studio.
    • Black-soled shoes are prohibited in the group exercise room.
    • Proper athletic attire is required.
    • Shirts must be worn at all times. 
    • Shorts or tights must cover the entire buttocks.
    • Tank-top shirts are permitted.  The general rule of thumb is to limit.
    • Sports Bras are not permitted.  All shirts must provide coverage down to the waistline.
    • Jeans or slacks are not acceptable attire.
    • Zippers, buttons, belt buckles, or any materials which may cause damage to equipment pads/upholstery are prohibited.

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No.  However, masks are EXPECTED.

 

Yes.  Semester and Annual Membership is available for all Faculty, Staff, Alumni, and Retirees.

 

No.  At this time, memberships, guest passes or day passes are not being offered to those categories outside of FAMU Faculty, Staff, Alumni and Retirees.

 

Yes.

NIRSA is the premier association of leaders in higher education who transform lives and inspire the development of healthy communities worldwide.  Learn about careers in recreation and why the FAMU Department of Campus Recreation is an Institutional Member.

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Contact Us

Department of Campus Recreation
Hansel Tookes, Sr. Student Recreation Center
2101 Wahnish Way
Tallahassee, FL 32310
P:
(850) 412-7281
F:
(850) 412-0546
E:
campusrecreation@famu.edu

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