Plan Your Seven Trees Visit: Programs, Gym, Rentals & Library
Seven Trees Community Center is a City of San José recreation facility at 3590 Cas Drive, San José, CA 95111. It serves children, teens, adults, older residents and people with disabilities through recreation programs, fitness activities, community services and public events.
The campus also contains the Seven Trees Branch Library. That makes it useful for families who want recreation classes, after-school activities, fitness, children’s learning and library services in one location.
San José, CA 95111
Programs, hours and rentals
Separate schedule and services
Information reviewed October 21, 2026. Seasonal program schedules, fees and closures may change.
Seven Trees Community Center Hours
The City of San José publishes the following regular community center hours:
| Day | Community Center Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday–Thursday | 9:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The City recommends checking its seasonal closure notices for holiday changes. Call the center if your visit depends on a scheduled activity.
Programs & Amenities at Seven Trees
The center offers a range of recreation and community services, from early childhood programs to older-adult activities.
Early childhood activities for ages 3–5, with age-based enrollment requirements and seasonal schedules.
Seasonal day camps, recreation games, outdoor activities and supervised enrichment.
School-year sports, games, music, arts, field trips and supervised activities for eligible teens.
Renovated indoor gymnasium, cardio-fitness room, weight room and program-based sports activities.
Weekday senior meals, social programs and age-appropriate leisure opportunities.
Dance, arts, games, inclusive sports and social activities designed for differing abilities.
Additional Facility Spaces
- Multipurpose room for programs and approved rentals
- Dance studio
- Senior lounge and game room
- Youth Center
- Classrooms
- Indoor gymnasium
- Fitness and weight rooms
- Adjacent Solari Park and playground
The City lists vending machines at the community center. Its recreation-facility listing does not list general community center Wi-Fi, although the co-located public library provides free Wi-Fi.
Seven Trees Teen Center: Free After-School Activities
The City of San José’s 2026–27 Teen Center program offers free recreation opportunities for middle- and high-school-aged participants, generally grades 6–12.
| Program | Current Published Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Seven Trees Community Center, 3590 Cas Dr. |
| 2026–27 program restart | August 3, 2026 |
| Teen program hours | Monday–Friday, 2:00–6:00 p.m. |
| Cost | Free for program participants |
| Contact | 408-794-1690 |
Activities Offered
- Drop-in basketball
- Flag football, futsal and basketball leagues
- Video games, pool games and movies
- Art club and creative activities
- Music recording studio
- Organized field trips
- Group recreation and social activities
How to Join
- Check eligibility. Confirm the participant’s grade and the current program age rules.
- Contact Seven Trees. Call 408-794-1690 and ask about enrollment and available spaces.
- Request program paperwork. Ask whether a parent or guardian must complete registration, permission slips or emergency contact forms.
- Confirm the weekly schedule. Ask about school breaks, field trips and activity-specific times.
- Attend the program. Follow the center’s sign-in, sign-out and behavior requirements.
Preschool, Summer Camps & Youth Programs
San José Recreation Preschool
Seven Trees participates in the City’s Recreation Preschool program for children ages 3–5. Sessions focus on age-appropriate development, early learning and social recreation.
Parents should confirm the child’s birth-date eligibility, potty-training or readiness requirements, schedule, cost and enrollment availability for the relevant school year.
Camp San José
The center is a participating site in the City’s seasonal Camp San José program. The City lists a morning camp window of 9 a.m.–noon, Monday–Friday for its published recreation camp program.
Camp availability, age categories and dates change each season. Summer enrollment and extended-care arrangements should be confirmed through the City’s recreation registration system.
Specialty Camps & Classes
Other rotating youth opportunities may include sports, fitness, arts, games and enrichment. These offerings are not necessarily available year-round.
Fitness Center, Gymnasium & Inclusive Recreation
Seven Trees includes an indoor gymnasium that was renovated through a partnership involving the Golden State Warriors, Warriors Community Foundation and Aquafina. The facility also lists cardio-fitness and weight-training rooms.
The City identifies fitness programs for ages 14 and older, but access requirements, staffing, passes and available exercise equipment can vary. A recreation class registration does not automatically guarantee unrestricted gym use.
Therapeutic Recreation Programs
The City’s Therapeutic Recreation Services list the following Seven Trees programs:
- Dance for Fun
- Fun with Arts
- Let’s Play Games
- Inclusive Active Sport
- Monthly Socials
Program contact: Nika Noorishad, 408-794-1690, Nika.Noorishad@sanjoseca.gov.
Senior Nutrition: Free or Low-Cost Meal Information
Seven Trees participates in San José’s Senior Nutrition Program in partnership with TRIO Community Meals. The program focuses on nutritious weekday meals for older adults.
| Detail | Published Information |
|---|---|
| Meal service | Monday–Friday |
| Time | 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. |
| Primary eligibility | Adults age 60 and older; ask about any additional eligible categories |
| Location | Seven Trees Community Center |
| Phone | 408-794-1690 |
Ask the center about required registration, reservations, eligibility, meal contribution policies, and availability before attending for the first time. Do not assume that meals are guaranteed without registration or that the program follows ordinary community center hours on holidays.
Seven Trees Community Center Rental Rates
Seven Trees is included in the City of San José’s community center rental system. Its published fee schedule classifies rooms by approved capacity and distinguishes peak versus non-peak time.
Peak: Friday after 4 p.m. through Sunday midnight.
Non-peak: Monday–Thursday during operating hours and Friday before 4 p.m.
Basic Hourly Rental Rates
| Space Category | Peak | Non-Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Room capacity under 50 | $65/hr | $50/hr |
| Room capacity 50–150 | $135/hr | $80/hr |
| Room capacity 151+ | $160/hr | $135/hr |
| Gymnasium | $95/hr | $75/hr |
Discounted Hourly Rates
| Space Category | Peak | Non-Peak |
|---|---|---|
| Room capacity under 50 | $30/hr | $15/hr |
| Room capacity 50–150 | $60/hr | $25/hr |
| Room capacity 151+ | $75/hr | $35/hr |
| Gymnasium | $50/hr | $40/hr |
Application and Additional Fees
| Item | Published Fee |
|---|---|
| Standard application fee | $60 basic / $40 discounted |
| Rush application, fewer than 30 days before event | Additional $35 |
| Reservation change | $20 per change |
| Cleaning/damage deposit | Determined by City based on reservation |
Room Rental Cancellation Policy
The City’s March 2026 fee schedule lists cancellation charges based on how close the cancellation occurs to the event date.
| Notice Before Event | Cancellation Charge |
|---|---|
| More than 60 days | 25% of estimated fees |
| 30–60 days | 50% of estimated fees |
| Within 30 days, but at least 48 hours | 75% of estimated fees |
| 48 hours or less | 100% of estimated fees |
These percentages may not account for every nonrefundable application charge, additional service or deposit condition. Review the final City agreement before making a reservation.
How to Book Seven Trees for a Party or Meeting
Community center rentals can accommodate approved family gatherings, meetings, celebrations and events. The City notes that tables and chairs are often provided, and certain venues have sound equipment or podium access.
- Choose the event. Identify whether you need a family party, meeting, workshop, celebration or athletic activity.
- Estimate attendance. Determine seated guests, children, vendors and activity space requirements.
- Choose a date and time. Include setup and cleanup, and decide whether your event falls under peak rates.
- Call the center. Contact 408-794-1690 to request room availability and confirm approved capacity.
- Get a written price. Confirm the hourly rate, minimum time, application fee, deposit and any staffing or equipment charges.
- Discuss special arrangements. Ask about outside food, caterers, decorations, music, alcohol, insurance and cleaning rules before making vendor commitments.
- Complete the City application. Use the current official rental process and provide requested personal and event information.
- Pay through the City. Follow the City’s approved payment and contract process; do not pay third-party visitor-guide sites.
- Keep the confirmation. Record your approved room, entry time, reservation duration and cancellation requirements.
Seven Trees Branch Library: Separate Hours & Services
The Seven Trees Branch Library shares the campus at 3590 Cas Drive. It is operated by the San José Public Library, not by the community center reception desk.
| Day | Library Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 1:00–7:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday–Thursday | 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. |
| Friday | Noon–6:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. |
| Sunday | Noon–5:00 p.m. |
Library phone: 408-808-3056
Library email: stmail@sjlibrary.org
Library Amenities
- Books and borrowing services
- Public computers and printing
- Free indoor Wi-Fi
- Group study rooms
- Family Learning Center
- Wee PlaySpace for early childhood play
- Citizenship resources
- Bike locker
The San José Public Library lists 216 parking spaces for the library location, while the City’s community center facility listing separately identifies 158 spaces. These figures likely reflect different facility listings or counting methods; neither guarantees a vacant space during a busy event.
Scholarships & Affordable Activities
The City of San José offers an activity-scholarship program intended to help eligible residents access recreation classes, camps and other qualifying programs. Availability depends on funding and application approval.
How to Apply
- Choose the desired class or camp. Confirm that the activity participates in the City’s scholarship program.
- Open the official scholarship page. Review the latest eligibility and supporting-document requirements.
- Prepare your information. You may be asked for household and financial eligibility documents.
- Contact Seven Trees. Ask whether staff can help explain application steps or the current funding status.
- Submit the application. Follow the City’s approved submission method.
- Wait for a decision. Do not assume eligibility guarantees scholarship funding or a reserved program spot.
Map, Parking & Public Transportation
Seven Trees Community Center
3590 Cas Drive
San José, CA 95111
Transit
The City’s Teen Center page lists bus lines 66, 68 and 73, while the general community center and library directories also reference Route 42. Transit service and stop patterns change, so use the latest VTA trip planner for the intended day and time.
Parking & Accessibility
- Use the community center/library campus parking areas.
- Follow posted accessible-space and loading restrictions.
- Allow extra time for large community events and popular programs.
- Ask staff about step-free access, inclusion assistance and accessible rooms before a first visit when needed.
- For larger rentals, discuss guest parking and unloading with the reservation staff.
Solari Park & Public Art
Solari Park is adjacent to Seven Trees Community Center and offers outdoor space complementing the indoor recreation facilities.
The campus also includes public artworks. The City documents Seven for Seven Trees, an interactive installation using reclaimed tree trunks, and a Muwekma Ohlone Tribute mural celebrating local Indigenous heritage and storytelling.
If you are visiting with children, check the playground and outdoor areas while allowing time for the library’s Wee PlaySpace or a recreation program.
Related Community Center Resources
Compare other San José and nationwide Southside community center locations, programs, rental processes and visitor information.
Mayfair, Roosevelt, Camden and Southside also offer municipal recreation programs. Their fees, hours and amenities may differ.
Checklist Before Visiting
- Confirm you are going to 3590 Cas Drive in South San José.
- Use the correct hours for the community center or library.
- Check age and registration requirements for preschool, camps and youth programs.
- For Teen Center activities, confirm the school-year schedule.
- For senior meals, ask about eligibility and registration.
- For fitness or sports, confirm open-gym availability and any fee.
- For rentals, get the exact room capacity and written rate.
- Check transportation, parking and accessible access.
- Ask about scholarships if program cost is a concern.
- Save program or rental confirmations before traveling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Seven Trees Community Center located?
Seven Trees Community Center is at 3590 Cas Drive, San José, California 95111. The main phone number is 408-794-1690.
What are Seven Trees Community Center’s hours?
Regular hours are Monday through Thursday 9 a.m.–8 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m.–7 p.m. The community center is normally closed Saturday and Sunday. Programs and holidays may have different hours.
Does Seven Trees Community Center have a gym?
Yes. The center has a renovated indoor gymnasium, cardio-fitness room and weight room. Access depends on facility rules and scheduled activities.
Is the Seven Trees Teen Center free?
Yes. The City lists Teen Center activities as free for eligible participants. The 2026–27 school-year schedule is Monday–Friday, 2–6 p.m.
Does Seven Trees offer preschool or summer camps?
Yes. Seven Trees participates in San José Recreation Preschool for ages 3–5 and seasonal Camp San José and youth recreation programs. Registration and availability vary by session.
Does Seven Trees have meals for older adults?
Yes. The Senior Nutrition Program offers weekday meals, generally 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., for adults age 60 and older and other eligible participants. Contact the center about registration and meal availability.
Can I rent rooms at Seven Trees Community Center?
Yes. Seven Trees participates in the City of San José’s room rental program, including multipurpose facilities and gym space where available. The City uses room-capacity-based hourly rates and requires a minimum two-hour booking.
How much does it cost to rent Seven Trees Community Center?
The City’s published basic hourly rates range from $50 to $160 for rooms, depending on capacity and peak or non-peak timing. Gym rates are $75 non-peak and $95 peak. Deposits and other fees may apply.
Is Seven Trees Branch Library open on weekends?
Yes. The separate Seven Trees Branch Library normally opens Saturday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. and Sunday noon–5 p.m., even though the recreation center is generally closed on weekends.
How do I register for Seven Trees recreation programs?
Search SJRegistration.com for the class or camp, confirm the Seven Trees location and age eligibility, review the fee and dates, and follow the official City registration process. Call 408-794-1690 for assistance.
Official Sources & Final Actions
- Official Seven Trees Community Center page
- City community center hours
- 2026–27 Teen Center programs
- Recreation camp programs
- Senior Nutrition information
- City facility room rentals
- 2026 PRNS fee schedule PDF
- Seven Trees Library hours and amenities
- Recreation scholarship program
- Official recreation class registration
This is an independent visitor guide, not an official City of San José booking service. Verify current fees, schedules, availability and reservation approval before payment or travel.