UPCOMING EVENTS AT SHAMROCK GARDENS:
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February
Shamrock Gardens Youth Baseball Registration Have you been looking for a program with a proven track record for success and winning? Come join the Shamrock Family - Home of the 2007 COUNTYWIDE CHAMPIONS! Kids will learn the fundamentals of baseball.
February 4, 2008
3pm-7pm
Ages 4-14
Cost: $55
March
April's Fool Tricks Are you someone who enjoys playing April Fool's pranks and practical jokes? The plotting and planning is the fun part. You can't beat that shocking moment when you think of a devious April Fool's prank to play on a family member, friend or co-worker. Join us a we plan some of the most memorable 'safe' pranks
March 26, 2008
5pm-6pm
Ages 5-12
Cost: Free
Let's Make A Story Children are given a topic for a story. Staff collects the ideas from the kids and begins to put the story together. Children can then illustrate the story.
March 27, 2008
1pm-2pm
Cost: Free
Ages: 1-5
April
Diva Readers Calling all divas! Do you have a desire to read? Well come and help us start an all new diva's book club.
April 8, 2008
6pm-8pm
Ages: 18 and up
Cost: Free
May
Broomball Want to be introduced to a new sport? How about BROOMBALL? Join us for some competitive fun. Don't forget to bring your broom!
May 8, 2008
4pm-6pm
Ages 6-12
Cost: Free
Taste of Shamrock We are looking for all chefs! Bring your best dish and let's enjoy some down home cooking. This event is free to everyone that brings a covered dish. For more info contact Alvis James at 704.568.3713 or Alvis.James@mecklenburgcountync.gov
May 10, 2008
3pm-6pm
Ages 55 and older
Cost: Free with covered dish
Braiding Class This class will teach you all of the latest techniques to make your hair stylish, trendy, and always elegant. Learn how to do your own hair in various styles.
May 14, 2008
6pm-8pm
Ages: 13-17
Cost: $5
June
Rec N' Roll The Rec 'n Roll Mobile brings recreational activities to youth ages 5-15, who are living in areas with limited access to recreation facilities and services. Equipped with sports equipment, arts & crafts activities, snacks and board games, the Rec 'n Roll Mobile provides fun and positive programs to youth. For more information, contact Alvis James at 704.568.3713 or Alvis.James@mecklenburgcountync.gov
June 16, 2008
10am-2pm
Ages 8-12
Cost $2
Girls of Summer The Girls of Summer is a sports program specifically aimed at girls entering grades 7-12. The program is designed to introduce girls to sports at a early age.
June 24
4pm-6pm
Ages 7-12
Cost $5
Bouncing Back Sports Day It's time to bounce back and get our lives back on track. Come join us for motivational speaking, snacks, games, music and more! Bring the whole family.
June 28, 2008
Time: 2pm-5pm
Ages: 5 and up
Cost: Free
July
Little Dribblers Basketbal This is an introduction to organized basketball for players who want to increase their dribbling skills.
July 8, 2008
6pm-7pm
Cost: $2
Ages: 8-12
Fitness for Life Fitness for Life is a comprehensive program designed to help kids take responsibility for their own activity, fitness, and health and to prepare them to be physically active and healthy throughout their lives.
July 10, 2008
5pm-6pm
Ages: 5-12
Cost: $2
Drills and Skills So you think you got game? Drills and Skills combines basketball drills with life skills and education. Come and join us for a fun good time as we take our skills to another level.
July 14, 2008
3pm-4pm
Ages: 13-17
Cost: $5
Senior Fest Experience this senior extravaganza featuring bingo, music, dancing, snack, arts and crafts and door prizes.
July 16, 2008
6pm-8pm
Ages 55 and over
Cost: Free
Summer Stars Summer Stars is a FREE summer program for teens 13-17 years of age. Activities include sports leagues, video games, music, dance, and enrichment classes. Field trips will be provided for a small fee. Registration is required and can be done at Shamrock Gardens Recreation Center.
July 17
4pm-6pm
Ages 13-17
Cost: Free
Commit To Be Fit We invite you to accept this unique opportunity to join others in your community who want to learn about exercise, nutrition, disease management, stress management, and other related topics for your overall well-being. Take a step toward a healthier lifestyle for you and your family.
July 19, 2008
1pm-4pm
Ages: 5 and up
Cost: Free
Card Making Children will express themselves through this class while being creative.
July 21, 2008
1pm-2pm
Ages 1-5
