
| DENTON A. COOLEY CENTER 1620 McElderry Street Baltimore, MD 21205 phone: 410-955-2513 fax: 410-614-8110 |
| WELCOME to the Denton A. Cooley Center! We are a fitness center that caters to the Johns Hopkins Medical Institute community. We have a main center, the Cooley Center, located on the North-West corner of the campus, facing the Outpatient Building. Our satellite center is located on Wolfe Street at the Bloomberg School of Public Health Building on the 9th floor. HOURS OF OPERATION The regular hours of operation at Cooley Center are
Fridays 6:30am-10:00pm Saturdays 10:00am-6:00pm Sundays 11:00am-7:00pm. The regular hours of operation at the Bloomberg School of Public Health are
(Please note that doors close 30 minutes before the actual closing time at both sites.) Please click on: Holiday Hours to view hours of operation during the holiday (Christmas thru New Year's Day.) |
| MEMBERSHIPS If you are a Johns Hopkins' employee, student or family member of a Johns Hopkins' employee become a member of the Cooley Center and get fit! Your membership will give you equal access to two great sites: The Denton A. Cooley Center and the Bloomberg School of Public Health (on the 9th floor). That's 2 for the price of 1! Both centers are managed by Mid-Atlantic Corporate Health. Click on the link: "MEMBERSHIPS" to view our printable membership applications and to find out how to join. |
| STAFF Meet the staff of the Denton A. Cooley Center. Click on the link: "STAFF" to learn more about each of our fitness specialists and trainers. |
| SERVICES Here at Cooley, we have a variety of services available to our members. The Cooley Center offers group exercise classes, weight rooms, cardio rooms, two racquetball courts, indoor basketball court, indoor 1/16th mile track and an outdoor pool. School of Public Health houses state-of-the-art fitness equipment (cardio, weight machines and free weights) including Cardio Theater.
The Staff at both centers are qualified Personal Trainers assist you with your fitness questions or goals. A free assessment is included with a purchase of a personal training session. Group Exercise Group Exercise is a fun alternative to your usual routine. We offer a wide variety of classes including yoga, indoor cycling step and sculpting classes. (Additional fees apply for those with basic membership.) JHMI Alumni Pool The JHMI ALUMNI pool is an outdoor facility located directly next to the Cooley Center. The pool is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. However, this year the pool's last day of operation will be on September 2nd due to construction in the area. Additional fees apply for pool usage. Intramurals Winter Intramurals are coming soon. Sign-ups start on November 26th. Please see the INTRAMURALS page for more information. |
| GROUP EXERCISE ANNOUNCEMENTS Check out What's New!! "West African Dance Aerobics/ Specialty Class" with Reggie Wednesday, May 28 @ 5:30pm only Please review our Group Exercise Schedule for upcoming Wednesday Night specialty classes too. (Please note that class formats and scheduled times are subject to change.) |
| ATTENTION: Please note that the Denton A. Cooley Center follows the Johns Hopkins University Holiday schedule for closings. Review the HOURS link for information on closings. |
| JOIN GUEST YOGA INSTRUCTOR, BRENDA SIEGEL Register by MAY 15th at the Cooley Center! for the YOGA WORKSHOP SERIES |




| Pool memberships will go on sale beginning Monday, April 28th!! Buy early and save!! THE POOL OPENS MEMORIAL DAY!! Click on the link to find out more information about the JHMI ALUMNI OUTDOOR POOL. |
| We will be hosting a yoga workshop series June 1st - 3rd (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday) with Brenda Siegel, owner of Flow Yoga and Dance Studio in Brattleboro, Vermont who specializes in Ashtanga Yoga. Sunday, June 1 @ 2pm: "Hypno-Yoga and Relaxation/Meditation" is a 3-hour yoga workshop which includes self-hypnosis techniques to relax the mind and body and to allow the participants to achieve deeper postures and total relaxation through use of imagery. ($25 for members/$30 for non-members) Monday, June 2 @ 7pm: "Flying Upside Down" is a 2-hour class teaches participants how to jump through and jump back in vinyasa yoga and use the same principles to elevate your inversions to a whole new level. ($15 for members/$17 for non-members) Tuesday, June 3 @ 7pm: "Nadi Shodona" (or Nerve Cleansing series) is a 2-hour class introducing the second series of Ashtanga Yoga. It includes many chest-opening postures, arm balances and inversions. This class will gently introduce you to this series in a friendly and accessible way. The postures of the second series are a great compliment to the primary series postures that we teach at the Cooley Center. (All 3 classes: $45 for members/$50 for members) (8-10 pre-registered participants required for each class to be run the series.) For more information contact Cindi at: cindilynnlabbe@gmail.com |
| REMINDERS ABOUT CANCELLATIONS! Just a reminder that in order to cancel you need to visit the Cooley Center or the 9th Floor Fitness Center at SPH to cancel your membership. You may not cancel your membership via email, phone or fax. Thank you! It has come to our attention that members have been swapping Cooley cards with non-members. This is a violation of our membership rules. If you are caught giving out your membership card to non-members - your membership will be revoked! Please remember to bring your Hopkins ID with you to access the center after 8pm during the week and all day on weekends. If you do not have access - please ask the staff for an access form! |