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1. Can I bring a guest to Cumberland Pool?

Yes, Cleveland Heights residents can bring one guest per resident or with a season membership.

2. Does Cumberland Pool offer swimming lessons?

Yes, Cumberland Pool offers both group and private swimming lessons.  Private lessons are scheduled individually at Cumberland Pool.  Please refer to the aquatics section of our website for complete swimming lesson information.

3. Is Cumberland Pool available for private pool rentals?

Yes, Cumberland Pool is available for rental by Cleveland Heights residents. The pool can be rented on select Saturdays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. during the outdoor swimming season at a cost of $350. Reservations are made online, are tentative and subject to approval.

4. Is Cumberland Pool open on July 4th?

Yes, Cumberland Pool is open July 4 from Noon to 6:00 p.m.

5. What is the phone number for Cumberland Pool?

216-691-7390. The phone is only answered during the outdoor swimming season.

6. When is Cumberland Pool open?

You can contact Cumberland Pool directly at 216-691-7390 or by visiting the aquatics section of our website.

7. When is the outdoor swimming season?

The Cumberland Pool will open for the 2023 outdoor swimming season beginning Monday, June 5 through Monday, September 4 (Labor Day).

8. Where do I purchase a season membership?

Season pool memberships go on sale at the Community Center for the 2023 outdoor swimming season beginning Monday, May 1.

9. Who can use Cumberland Pool?

Cumberland Pool is for use by Cleveland Heights residents.

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1. Are there fees for usage, classes, programs, leagues?

Yes. The fees help to cover the costs of the programs. Priority is given to residents of Cleveland Heights. Fees are generally differentiated between residents and nonresidents. Please refer to the the specific class, program or league that interests you to see the specific fee. 

2. Can I get a membership to the Community Center?

You qualify for a membership to the Community Center if:

• You live in Cleveland Heights
• You own a business in Cleveland Heights
• You work in Cleveland Heights (must provide proof)

If you own property in Cleveland Heights, but do not live here, you do not qualify for a Community Center membership.

3. Do you have meeting rooms available for rental?

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic we are currently not renting any of our rooms.  If you are interested in booking a room, please call the Community Center at 216-691-7373 after the New Year for status updates on room rentals.  Thank you.

4. Do you have to be a resident of Cleveland Heights to use the Community Center?

Cleveland Heights residents have the priority use of our parks and facilities. Nonresidents have limited access. Residents can bring guests, but the number is limited and depends on the facility and usage. Our Community Center was built and is supported by taxes paid by residents and is primarily for use by residents. Some programs are open to the nonresidents as well, with a higher rate structure. 

5. I am a resident and pay taxes; why must I pay user fees also?

The taxes cover the cost of paying for the facilities and their upkeep.  The fees are necessary to cover program costs (staff, materials, etc.).

6. Scholarships are available for Cleveland Heights residents. Why are they not available for University Heights residents?

The City facilities are supported by income taxes and tax levy payments by Cleveland Heights residents only. The property taxes support the school system and not the individual cities of Cleveland Heights or University Heights.

7. What amenities does the Community Center have?

The Community Center has two ice rinks, a gym, a fitness center and indoor four-lane track Senior Activity Center, meeting rooms and rental spaces, concession stand, all purpose pathway, grass recreation area and a nearby nature trail.

8. What are the hours of the Community Center?

Front Desk Hours

Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Saturday - 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Sunday - 12:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Current Fitness Center Hours

Monday - Friday - 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Saturday - 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Sunday - 12:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.

9. What determines open gym times?

Other programs that utilize the Community Center as well as the time of season determine open gym times.   

10. What determines the Community Center days/hours?

Both the Community Center and City Hall are closed on all legal holidays and union mandated holiday observance days, to reduce staff and utility costs. This has enabled the City, along with program and staffing cuts, to keep the facilities open as much as possible, to best serve our patrons.

11. What do I need to do to register for programs and/or become a member?

To see a complete offering of programs, please browse our website.  Registration for programming takes place at the Community Center or online.  Some programs will allow you to register over the phone with a VISA or MasterCard if you are already in our database.  Some programs may require you to register in person.  

12. Where is the Community Center located?

The Cleveland Heights Community Center is located at 1 Monticello Boulevard on the corner of Monticello and Mayfield Road.  The Main entrance is off of Monticello Boulevard.

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1. When is Adult Pickup Hockey (18 and over) and how much does it cost?

Adult Pick-Up Hockey. 

2. When are your group lessons and how much do they cost?

We offer 4- to 7-week group skating lessons for Preschoolers, Youth, Homeschoolers, Adults, Adaptive, Hockey and Speedskating. Generally lessons are once a week and 30 minutes each. Skate rental is not included in cost of lessons. Lessons are offered year-round, usually  starting in January, February, March, June, September and October.

Our Learn-to-Skate levels correspond to USFS Basic Skill Standards. We offer Snowplow Sam 1-3 for children 3-5 and Basic levels 1-8 for children 6 and up. If you have questions or concerns about the level your child should sign up for, please call 216-691-7434 or email us at learntoskate@clvhts.com 

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1. What is your Open/Public Skate schedule and how much is it to skate?

You can contact the rink desk directly at 216-691-7434 or by visiting the ice section of our website.

• Adult admission: $3
• Children: $3
• Guest admission: $2
• Helmets and Walkers (limited number): Free to borrow
• Skate Rental:$2 for both hockey and figure skates

2. When are your group lessons and how much do they cost?

We offer group skating lessons for Preschoolers, Youth, Homeschoolers, Adults, Adaptive, Hockey and Speedskating. Generally lessons are once a week and 30 minutes each. Skate rental is not included in cost of lessons. Lessons are offered year-round, usually starting in January, February, March, June, September and October.

Our Learn-to-skate levels correspond to USFS Basic Skill Standards. We offer Snowplow Sam 1 to 3 for children 3 to 5 and Basic levels 1 to 8 for children 6 and up. If you have questions or concerns about the level your child should sign up for, please call 216-691-7434 or email us at learntoskate@clvhts.com