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Arlen Specter US Squash Center

A squash center that runs junior programs, a summer squash camp for players of every skill level, lessons, and club events.

  • Newcomers welcome
  • Kids OK

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What they do

Kids and teens can join junior programs, lessons, and the summer squash camp, and adults can take lessons too. You can book a court online. The site also lists memberships and venue rentals, and it does not list volunteer coach or mentor roles.

Who it is for

Who can join
Open to anyone
Who is there
Kids, Teens, Adults of any age

When and where

Open every day. Weekday hours close at 8 or 9 pm (the site lists both), and weekends run 9 am to 5 pm. Junior programs and lessons are scheduled on the online calendar.

Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Times
Morning, Daytime, Evening

Center on the Drexel campus, University City

Neighborhood
University City
Part of the city
University Southwest

Your first visit

Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.

First step: Browse the online calendar, choose a junior program, lesson, or adult class, and register online. Contact the team for help, especially if it is your first time..

You need to sign up first.

What to expect

Players are grouped by age and skill, from beginners up to competitive juniors. Summer camp runs 9 am to 3 pm for full days or 9 am to noon for half days, with lunch provided and optional care until 5 pm. Prices are not listed on the pages read, so ask before you book.

Tips for your first visit

  • Plan on non-marking sneakers and eyewear; the center lists both among the items you can borrow or buy.
  • Summer camp drop-off can start at 8:30 am.
  • 30th Street Station is about two blocks away, according to the visit page.
  • Metered street parking is nearby, and the visit page lists garages at 3440 Market Street and 3386 Chestnut Street.

Newcomer welcome

Welcoming to newcomers (4 out of 5). Why we say this: The site says all levels are welcome, the summer camp takes beginners, and it invites first-timers to contact the team for help..

Cost and commitment

Cost
Cost not known yet. Prices for lessons, junior programs, and memberships are not published on the pages read. Summer camp is paid in full at sign-up to reserve a spot.

Access and languages

Wheelchair access
We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
Languages spoken
We do not know yet which languages are spoken.
Access notes
Nearest SEPTA: 30th Street Station (regional rail), about two blocks away, as named on the center's visit page.

Requirements

  • Children can take part with a parent.

How to reach them

We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.

Sources and last check

Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a closer look, including what a first visit is like.

Last seen active
September 2026 (See the evidence)
Last checked by our team
October 8, 2026
Status
Active
Our confidence in this listing
High
  • spectercenter.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, Cost, First step, Status, Last sign of life
  • pysc.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Lead
  • spectercenter.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: First step, Schedule, What to expect, Requirements
  • spectercenter.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Schedule, Cost, First step, What to expect
  • spectercenter.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Access, First visit tips, Location
  • spectercenter.org, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Contacts, Schedule

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