Get Going Guide - Charlotte-Mecklenburg County

Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation
Elementary Programs & Activities
4-H Club Programs
4-H Clubs
Come learn the principles of 4-H: healthy hearts,
heads, hands, and health, and many other life
skills. You will enjoy fun activities and games
using the 4-H curriculum: Health Rocks! and Arts
& Crafts.
Ages 6 to 12 FREE
Arbor Glen Outreach Center
#43735 Ongoing Mon 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Ivory/Baker Recreation Center
#44256 Ongoing Thu 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Wallace Pruitt Recreation Center
#44274 Ongoing Thu 5:00pm to 6:00pm
West Charlotte Recreation Center
#44231 Ongoing Mon 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Albemarle Road Recreation Center
#43211 Mar 20 Wed 4:00pm to 5:00pm
#43212 Apr 17 Wed 4:00pm to 5:00pm
#43213 May 15 Wed 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Naomi Drenan Recreation Center
#43479 Mar 1 Fri 4:00pm to 5:00pm
#43480 Apr 12 Fri 4:00pm to 5:00pm
#43481 May 10 Fri 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Club: 4-H Home School
Home School students will use the Treasures
of 4-H curriculum and complete a variety of
activities in areas of plants, animals, foods,
citizenship, communications and leadership.
Ages 6 to 17 FREE
Marion Diehl Recreation Center
#42323 Ongoing Fri 11:00am to 1:00pm
After School Programs
21st Century Afterschool
Program
This program supports the creation of
community learning centers that provide
academic enrichment opportunities during
non-school hours for children. For more
information, contact ckspoon@carolina.rr.com or
704-264-4763.
Ages 5 to 11 $40.00
Albemarle Road Recreation Center
#44335 Ongoing Mon-Fri 2:45pm to 6:00pm
After School Recreation Time
Don’t be bored after school; join us for games,
arts and crafts and much more.
Ages 5 to 15 FREE
Arbor Glen Outreach Center
#43713 Ongoing Tue-Thu 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Creative Writing After School
Children will be provided with fun, exciting and
imaginative ways to express their voices through
writing.
Ages 7 to 11 $25.00
Berewick Recreation Center
#43548 Mar 13-Apr 24 Wed 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Athletics
Jump Buddies
Learn how to jump, in a music filled, non
competitive, self paced environment. This
program is comprised of jump ropes, hurdles,
broad jumping, jumping jacks and more.
Ages 6 to 11 $1.00
Mallard Creek Recreation Center
#43547 Mar 22 Fri 11:00am to 12:00pm
H.E.A.T. Basketball Camp
This program is designed to enhance children’s
knowledge and development of basketball.
(No experience necessary). Extended camp
hours 3:00pm-5:30pm are available. For more
information, contact Philip Clay at 704-712-8370.
Ages 8 to 11 $25.00
Albemarle Road Recreation Center
#43604 Apr 1-5 Mon-Fri 9:00am to 3:00pm
Basketball Skills Challenge
Boys and girls will have the opportunity to
showcase their dribbling, passing and shooting
skills. Winners will receive trophies and awards.
Ages 8 to 13 FREE
Albemarle Road Recreation Center
#42157 Mar 3 Sun 3:00pm to 4:30pm
#42158 Mar 17 Sun 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Basketball: Y.I. Get Buckets
Take part in basketball activities that include skills
& drills, competitions, and more!
All Ages FREE
Southview Recreation Center
#44353 Ongoing Tue & Thu 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Golf: Start Smart
Start Smart Golf is a developmentally appropriate
introductory golf program that teaches children
golf using fun, age appropriate equipment from
SNAG® that can be used almost anywhere. Start
Smart Golf prepares children for traditional golf
without the threat of competition or the fear
of failure. For more information, contact the
recreation center listed.
Ages 6 to 9 $55.00
Berewick Recreation Center
#43576 Apr 17-May 22 Wed 7:15pm to 8:00pm
Register 1 of 3 Ways:
Registration is required for most programs
whether or not there is a fee. Select an option:
1. CLICK on Eparks at www.parkandrec.com
and use the course code number.
2. CALL 311 (704.336.7600) or the number
listed for that program.
3. COME to the location where the program
is offered.
Recreation & Nature Center addresses and
phone numbers listed on pgs. 31, 38, and 44.
Phone and Web registration requires
payment with Visa or MasterCard only.
Charlotte Cheer Elite: Cheer &
Gymnastics
Ready for the Next Level! Come experience
Cheer Athletics with Charlotte Cheer Elite.
Our dynamic cheer staff is eager to provide
challenging instruction in gymnastics, cheer
motions, jumps, stunts and dance. We also
offer an opportunity to participate on our
competition teams. For more information,
contact Latoya Cornish at 704-241-1871 or
visit www.charlottecheerelite.com.
Ages 6 to 12 $10.00
Albemarle Road Recreation Center
#42953 Ongoing Mon 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Soccer: Indoor Fun League
Learn the basic skills of soccer, while having fun.
Participants will receive a uniform, shin guards,
socks and a participation award. This is a sixgame
league. Games will be played on
Saturdays, April 13 - May 18.
Ages 5 to 6 $45.00
Tom Sykes Recreation Center
#43836 Mar 19-May 18 Tue 5:45pm to 7:00pm
Arbor Glen Outreach Center
#42972 Mar 18-May 18 Mon 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Bette Rae Thomas Recreation Center
#44399 Mar 20-May 18 Wed 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Ivory/Baker Recreation Center
#44374 Mar 21-May 18 Thu 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Tuckaseegee Recreation Center
#44375 Mar 19-May 18 Mon & Wed 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Sugaw Creek Recreation Center
#42938 Mar 19-May 18 Sat 10:00am to 11:00am
For More Information or to Register Visit
www.parkandrec.com
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