John J. Long, S.J. Center
Courts
Capacity:
- Bleacher seating
- West
- 750 with standard seating
- 738 when disabled enabled
- East
- 946 with standard seating
- 934 when disabled enabled
- West
- 530 portable bleachers
- 2,226 total bleacher seating with standard seating
- 2,202 total bleacher seating when disabled enabled
- 1,000 floor seating
- 3,000 standing
- 920 dining with dance floor and buffet/beverage tables
- 220 dining in rear court behind the curtain buffet style
Recommended Events:
- Sporting events and events requiring open space
- Lectures and presentations
- Dining events
- Concerts and dancing
Set Up: Submit a work order with diagram to Facilities Operations
Food Service: Yes
Accessible: Yes
Specifications:
- Events are approved with first priority given to Physical Education classes and sport team practices and games
- One regulation court (or can be used for three full courts shorter than regulations with 8 baskets)
- Stage - 30 sections 4 ft. x 8 ft. each; 32" high
- Risers -
- 16 sections 4 ft. x 4 ft. each; 2 ft. high
- 6 sections 4 ft. x 8 ft. each; 2 ft. high
- Table/chair inventory is shared with events scheduled in the lobby and Byron Recreation Complex - additional can be ordered through a rental company
- Chairs - 1,196 purple chairs & 69 blue Kreugar chairs
- Tables -
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- 11 - 48" round
- 22 - 60" round
- 21 - 72" round
- 4 - 6' long
- 12 - 8' long
- Ceiling fan ventilation
- No stage lighting (supports are available in rear court)
- Floor covering and removal requires 1 shift of staff preparation
- Dimensions - 162' long x 139' wide (with curtain open)
- Rear court can be scheduled separately and can be sectioned off by the curtain
- Teleconferencing capable - contact the Technology Support Center to confirm connection at least one week in advance
Building Code: JOH
Room Code: 206 (rear court only 206B)
Reservations
Contact Us:
- Public Relations
- 600 Linden Street, 2ndÌýFloor
- Scranton, PA 18510
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- Phone: 570-941-7952