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Tom Sykes Recreation Center
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1501 Euclid Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone: 704-432-4803
Fax: 704-432-4807
Get Directions
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 am -9:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
For a complete listing of programs or to register for programs online, please visit eParks.
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Visit our beautiful recreation center located with Dilworth Elementary School and take advantage of many fun programs and activities. Come by and visit our friendly staff who look forward to serving you!
Features and Amenities:
This Facility offers:
- Full-Size Gymnasium with hard wood floors
- Multi-purpose Rooms
- Youth Activity Room
- Tennis Courts
- Multi-Purpose Fields
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Tom Sykes Rec Center offers ongoing programs for children and adults - piano lessons, aerobic/dance class, karate and much more. Visit Eparks to sign up for one of these or one of our many other programs.
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Programs Available:
NBA/WNBA Family Fitness Basketball Clinic
Professional NBA clinicians will lead participants through a series of fun and interactive physical activities. All participants will be invited to take part in an exclusive autograph session with an NBA player/legend (TBA).
When: January 11th , 2010 - 5:30p-7:00p
Cost: Free (all youth participants receive t-shirt)
Ages: Need 75 youth, ages 7-14, and 25 parents to participate
Registration: To be registered, you must submit registration form to Tom Sykes Recreation Center. For more information contact 704-432-4803 or craig.colistra@mecklenburgcountync.gov
Middle School Mania:
Let loose with other local Middle School students for a night of Foosball, Air Hockey, Ping Pong, Wii TV, Dance Dance Revolution, Open Gym and more. Next MSM…January 23rd, February 7th from 7pm-8:30pm!!!. Participants must register in advance. Come with an appetite because Pizza and Refreshments will be here too! Cost is $5.
Tweens Time
Join other local elementary students for fun games/activities. Each month will have a different theme. Next Tweens Time: January 23rd, February 7th from 5:00pm-6:30pm!!!. Participants must register in advance. Come with an appetite because Pizza and Refreshments will be here too! Cost is $5.
Youth Yoga Classes:
Kids Classes on Wednesday's, 4:00-4:45pm for ages 6-11, and Teen Classes from 5:15-6:15 for ages 12-17 ($5/class or $15/month). Pre-school classes, ages 3-5, from 3:15 - 3:45pm ($2/class).
All classes are taught by Craig Colistra, Recreation Specialist at Tom Sykes Recreation Center and YogaFit Kids Certified Instructor. Yoga for kids improves body awareness and coordination, boosts mental concentration and attention, and encourages creative expression and many other benefits. Call 704-432-4806 to register.
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Teen Environmental Project
Attention all Teenagers!!!!! Interested in a Healthy Environment? Clean Water? Clean Parks? Enjoy the Outdoors? . Take action to help protect our local environment and educate others on ways to conserve the local resources and reduce pollution. We will learn about the condition of our local resources, flora and fauna, and ways to protect them, we will plan community projects (looks great on college resumes), and take Field Trips i.e. Kayaking, Hiking, Camping, exploring and enjoying nature. Contact Craig at Tom Sykes Recreation Center at 704-432-4806 or craig.colistra@mecklenburgcountync.gov.
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Fitness/Wellness Classes
Tom Sykes Recreation Center Weight Loss Challenge
Start the New Year on the right track!! Join the Tom Sykes Recreation Center Weight Loss Challenge where people can lose weight and win money! Twelve weeks of health, nutrition, and lifestyle education in a social, supportive environment led by Lake Norman Nutrition .
When: Begins Tuesday, January 19th , 2010
Weekly meeting/weigh-in on Tuesday's, 6pm-7:00pm
Cost: $35
Registration: Go to http://www.lakenormanwlc.com to register.
Urban Shimmy Fitness Class, eclectic mix of belly dance and hip hop-inspired moves craftily put to popular music with infectious beat and rhythms Mondays, 6:30pm. For more information, please contact: Angie 704-526-8845 or email: info@queencitydancingqueen.com
DanceOut, a dance inspired fitness class, is a great way to get the weekend started at Tom Sykes Recreation Center. Fridays, 5:30pm. For more information, please contact: Angie 704-526-8845 or email: info@queencitydancingqueen.com
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Trips
Plan to attend college but do not know where? Tour the following colleges and learn what they have to offer including academics, arts, athletics, student life, and history.
Duke University
When: Tuesday, February 15th (Teacher Workday) 8:00A-5:30P
Depart: Tom Sykes Recreation Center
Cost: $20 (Lunch at Dining Hall Included)
Contact: Call 704-432-4803 or email craig.colistra@mecklenburgcountync.gov for more information.
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Having a Birthday Party, Meeting, or Reunion? Need a Location?
Multi-purpose Room
Meeting Room: 1367 square feet $62/hour
Rental includes tables, chairs, LCD TV with computer input, podium and kitchen area.
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Activity Room:
637 square feet $31/hour
Perfect room for arts & crafts, small meetings, or other activities
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Gymnasium:
Half Court $51/hour
Full Court $102/hour
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