2016 Fall Rec Guide

YOUTH cont...
Charlotte Children’s Theater
Grades: 3-12 Robert B. Blythe Bldg.
Creative drama classes offer a playful introduction to
performing, while learning theatre concepts and
terminology. Dates & times vary, please visit:
www.ctcharlotte.org for more info & registration.
North Meck Tennis Academy
Age: 5yrs+ North Meck Courts
Session I - begins September 6th!
PRESCHOOL
YOUTH
Start Smart Sports Development
Girls Volleyball
Age: 3-5yrs HAP
Age: 9-18yrs Gymnasiums Vary
Fun, hands-on class to teach children the basic
Motor skills to play organized sports while spending
quality time with their parents.
Registration: Aug 1 - Sept 4
Instructors: Josh Brock / Ben Benshoof
FALL - BASEBALL
#5189 THUR 5:45-6:30pm
Sept 15
R $55 / NR $65 Min 10 / Max 20
EARLY BIRD Registration: July 5-31
FEES: R $80 / NR $95
Fees AFTER August 1st: R $90 / NR $105
#5192: 9-11yrs / #5194: 12-14yrs / #5193: 15-18yrs
**Cornelius Residents please note “Cornelius Resident”
bar codes online for Resident rates**
Skills Day - August 13 / LNCHS
**Academy runs on a monthly basis. Open to all skill levels
- beginners to elite! Please register at least a week before
desired month begins** Fees vary depending on age &
number of days - please contact: Clay Allen directly with
questions and registration - 704.258.8935
NEW
Universal Dance Expression Academy
Age: K-5th HACC
Students will learn ballet, jazz, modern & hip hop.
They will also gain performance & choreography
skills and demonstrate what they have learned at the
end of the session with a performance. **Students will
need to purchase dance attire & costume for performance**
Instructor: Felicia Gaskins
Days & times TBD / Sept 27 - Dec 6
Fee $100/session
Min 10 / Max 30
FALL - SOCCER
#5190 TUES 5:45-6:30pm Sept 13
R $55 / NR $65 Min 10 / Max 20
This organization provides
service projects, workshops,
campus cruises, and
the opportunity to go on
teen trips!
NFL Youth Flag Football
Mini Adventures
Age: 3-5yrs Robert B. Blythe Bldg.
This program will help children hone on skills they
will need for kindergarten, while having fun! Focus
will be on science, arts, gross/fine motor skills &
special guests! Children MUST be potty trained.
Instructor: Lindsay Small / Jennifer Murrow
#5179 TUES 9:30-11:30am Sept 6 - 27
#5180 TUES 9:30-11:30am Oct 4 - 25
4wks R $25 / NR $30 Min 4 / Max 10
**Mini Adventures / GymSport BUNDLE OPTION!
#5182 TUES 9:30am-1:15pm Sept 6 - 27
#5183 TUES 9:30am-1:15pm Oct 4 - 25
4wks R $60 / NR $65 Min 4 / Max 10
**please bring packed lunch**
GymSport
Age: 2-5yrs Robert B. Blythe Bldg.
We utilize sports and gymnastics, to develop your
child’s motor skills in an environment that builds
confidence in all aspects of life.
Instructor: GymSport Staff
#5200 TUES 12:30-1:15pm Sept - 27
#5201 TUES 12:30-1:15pm Oct 4 - 25
4wks R $30 / NR $35 Min 5 / Max 10
Age: 4-14yrs Fields Vary
Joint program with Davidson & Cornelius offering
football fundamentals in a fun, non-contact manner.
Registration: Cornelius PARC website
Practice days/times will vary
Instructional 4-5yrs / League 6-14yrs
Registration Opens: July 18th
Charlotte Hornets Basketball Clinics
Age: 6 yrs+ LNCMS
Coach Chad Hunt of the Charlotte Hornets will teach
the fundamentals of basketball just as the Charlotte
Hornets have learned. visit nba.com/hornets/training
Instructor: Chad Hunt
#5156 SUN 12:00pm-4:00pm Sept 4 - Nov 27
Fee $40
Min 10 / Max 30
Afterschool Program
Age: K-5th Robert B. Blythe Bldg.
This program provides structured time for
children during after-school hours.
Activities include help with homework, arts & crafts,
organized games, snacks, and more!
#5165 MON-FRI 2-6pm Aug 29 - June10
MONTHLY FEE: R $125 / NR $150
Registration OPENS: July 11th
Please visit our website for more info
www.huntersville.org/parks
Kids out fun days!
Age: K-5th Robert B. Blythe Building
#5175 Oct 3 / #5176 Oct 31
#5177 Nov 8 / #5178 Nov 23
Join HPRD for fun and excitement on your days off from
school. Please check our website for activities scheduled & registration info. 7:30am-6:00pm
Fee: Afterschool Participant: $15/day
R $25/day - - NR $30/day
B Music
Age: 5-10yrs Dellwood Center
The music is what we do, but mentorship focuses on
who we are. MUSIC is our tool to connect families, and
communities. YOUTH is our focus, our future! For
more information please contact: Ms. B via email or
phone: 919.999.2557 / [email protected]
**if you need transportation or financial assistance please contact us**
**Saturdays starting in September**
Times vary depending on age of child
FEE: $180
Min 10 / Max 20
Ongoing registration! Don’t miss out on this fantastic program!
The following Athletic Associations provide youth sports activities in the area of baseball, football, lacrosse, softball, basketball, cheerleading and soccer.
They are organizations with which the Parks and Recreation Department co-sponsors activities.
ADULT
Fall Adult Softball League
Age: 18+yrs Bradford Park
Men’s League Team Fee: $575
#5167 FRI games start at 6:30 Aug 12
Co-Ed League Team Fee: $575
#5166 MON games start at 6:30 Aug 15
Registration: July 5 - Returning Teams
July 12 - New Teams
Open Gym - FREE!
Age: 18yrs & Up JM Alexander MS
#5157
WED 7:00-9:30pm Sept 7-Nov 30
Yoga - All levels welcome!
TRIPS
Please check our website or call for more info
on our upcoming trips. We are still in the
process of securing dates/time/fees.
Adult:
• Prime Outlets & Lunch (Sept)
• Winery Tour: Uwharrie, Stony Mountain,
Dennis, & Rocky River Wineries (TBD)
**subject to change depending on availability**
• The Southern Christmas Show (Nov)
Open Art Studio
Age: 18+yrs HACC
Join fellow fine artists in your area and work together to
produce beautiful art & have fun! Participants must
bring their own materials. ONGOING
Instructor: Marilyn Drury / Daisy Rosado
#5188 WED 10:30-1:30pm
August 31
Fee: $5 one-time registration plus $25/4wk class paid in
advance or $8/drop-in.
Contact: 704.948.2995 / [email protected] or
704.962.6944 / [email protected]
NEW - Vegetarian Done Right
Age: 18+yrs Robert B. Blythe
Foods for Thought: Nutrition’s link with mood, memory,
learning and behavior. 4 week class includes:
Diet disease & the Mind, That Hungary Brain, Time for
an Oil Change, Foods for Thought
Instructor: Connie Vail
#5185 SUN 6:00-8:00pm First Class Sept. 11
Registration: www.healthylivinglighthouse.com
FEE: $40/person - - - Space is limited / no walk-ins
DIY Workshops
SENIOR
Ralph Lambert Senior Softball League
Age: 50+yrs Bradford Park
#5168
WED 6:00-10:00pm Aug 10
Fee: $45 R / $60 NR
Important Dates:
Registration: July 5 - 24 / Skills Day: July 23 - NMP
Stop by North Meck Park on Tuesday mornings for
senior softball open play.
#5155
THUR
9-12:00pm
Sept 1-Nov 17
Badminton - FREE!
Age: 50+yrs TCE
This program is open to seniors wishing to bring out
their competitive nature in a friendly game.
#5158 THUR 6:00-9:00pm Sept 1 - ongoing
Pickleball - FREE!
Age: 50+yrs TCE
We encourage you to bring your own paddle, but will
have some on hand for beginners.
#5159 TUES 6:00-9:00pm Sept 6 - ongoing
Senior Basketball Open Gym - FREE!
Age: 50+yrs HES
WEDNESDAYS
6-9:00pm
Age: 50+yrs HACC
Ongoing
If you are looking to play duplicate bridge in a cordial
environment, then stop by Friday mornings!
You must have a partner, if not please contact, David
Walter: 704.274.5143 / [email protected] and
he will try and find you one.
#5996
FRIDAYS
9:30am Ongoing
ZUMBA
A total workout, combining all elements of fitness:
cardio, muscle conditioning, balance & flexibility.
Instructor: India Rice
#5203 WED
6:30-7:30pm ongoing
FEE: $5/class - pay at the door to instructor
The Administrative Offices:
105 Gilead Rd.— 3rd Floor Huntersville, NC 28078
Office Hours: M - F / 8am-5pm
Phone: 704-766-2220
Mailing Address: PO Box 2879 Huntersville, NC 28070
FREE outside entertainment
featuring popular family movies.
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets. Food & snack will
be onsite for purchase. Movies will begin at dusk.
July 22nd / Zootopia / Bradford Park
September 9th / PAN / North Meck Park
Age: 65+yrs Bradford Park
Duplicate Bridge - FREE!
Age: 16-54yrs HACC
For more info
please visit:
weliveawesome.org
Senior Softball Open Play - FREE!
Projects include: pallet board signs, mason jar/wine
bottle vases, wreaths, and much more! Check our webInstructor: Lindsay Small
#5185 THUR 6:30-8:30pm
Sept 22
#5186 THUR 6:30-8:30pm
Oct 20
R $30 / NR $35
Min 4 / Max 20
Ages 18+ / Barry Park
Sept 24th - first game 9:00am / Team Fee: $180
ALL PROCEEDS will benefit cancer research in
memory of Huntersville’s Kevin Carosa.
• Grandfather Mountain (Oct)
Age: 18+yrs HACC
site for the craft of the night - all materials provided
7th annual flag football tournament.
All Ages: Children must be accompanied by an adult
Age: 18+yrs HACC
Bring the calm back in to your daily life. Class is open
to all levels beginners to intermediate. Poses and
movements can be adjusted to each individual.
Please wear comfortable clothing & bring yoga mat.
NEW Instructor: Jessica Strickland
#5204 MON 6:00-7:15pm Aug 1-Sept 12
#5205 MON 6:00-7:15pm Sept 19-Oct 24
#5206 MON 6:00-7:15pm Nov 7-Dec 12
R $55 / NR $65
Min 4 / Max 20
EVENTS
Don’t forget to check our website www.huntersville.org/parks
for more info updates on our current events & programs!
Photography Policy: During any use of our programs, facilities, or events, participants may be photographed by the HPRD staff for publicity purposes. If
you do not wish to have your photo taken, please tell
the staff photographer.
E-Newsletter: [email protected] and request e-mail list addition.
Join us Downtown Huntersville for our
1st Veterans Day Celebration!
November 11th, 2016
9:45am - Parade / 11:00am - Ceremony
*Register Online:
www.huntersville.org/Departments/Parks
*Register in person: The program fee must be paid in
full at time of registration. Registration is first-come,
first-served. Waitlists are taken when programs are
filled and efforts are made to accommodate those
individuals. If a spot becomes available, participants
on our waitlist will be notified and are encouraged to
call back ASAP to reserve the spot for them. If confirmation is not received within 24 hours, the next available person on the waiting list may be called.
Scholarship Program
The Town of Huntersville will offer financial assistance
to youth and seniors of Huntersville meeting the guidelines. For information about scholarships for town
recreation programs, please call 704-766-2220.
Inclusion
HPRD welcomes individuals of all abilities into its
programs and activities as well as encourages individuals to participate as independently as is possible in the
activity of his/her choice.