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Tom Sykes Recreation Center


1501 Euclid Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone: 704-432-4803
Fax: 704-432-4807
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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.

This facility was dedicated in memory of Mr. Thomas Howard Sykes on April 12, 2007.  Mr. Sykes served as Vice Chair of the Park and Recreation Commission from 1999-2000 and chair of the Central Park District III Advisory Council from 1999-2003. 


Tom Sykes Recreation Center is officially open! You may now 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

 

Programs Available:

Music Together of Charlotte:

Music Together enable parents and caregivers to contribute to the enrichment of their child's music enviroment regardless of their own musical abilities.  Music Together is a community of families sharing songs, playing instruments, and movement activities in a relaxed, playful, non performance oriented setting.  For more details and fee information please contact Music Together of Charlotte at 704-449-6761or visit on the web at www.musictogetherofcharlotte.com.

Firehouse Cloggers:

If you enjoy clogging and group dancing, then the Firehouse Cloggers may be of interest to you.  Come participate with cloggers of all ages.  For more information please contact Mrs. Betty Knight at 704-366-4552.

Piano Training:

Have fun learning the basic skills for playing the piano.  Piano training is available for all ages and skill levels interested at the Tom Sykes Rec Center. For more details and fee information, please contact Mr. Amouel Brackett at 704-717-2761 or 704-965-1235.

Tom Sykes 4-H Club:

Come have fun learning the 4-H's of leadership-healthy hearts, heads, hands, and health as well as many other life skills.  All ages are welcome to join and volunteers are needed.  For more information contact Jocelyn.Anthony@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov or at 704-432-4806.

Self Defense Class:

Dukes Martial Arts Academy is offering self defense classes teaching the skills of Shorin-Ryu Karate.  Training is available for all ages and skill levels interested at the Tom Sykes Rec Center. For more details and fee information, please contact Mr. Ernest Dukes at 704-796-8902 or masterdukes@ctc.net

 

 

 

 

The Youth Basketball Season ended with an exciting opportunity for twenty participants in the 9/10 year old division.  Players representing Tom Sykes, Oaklawn and Ray's Splash Planet were presented the opportunity to play during halftime of the Charlotte Bobcats versus Toronto Raptors.

 

Staff:

Facility Manager I - Travis Landrum
Travis.Landrum@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov

Recreation Specialist: Jocelyn Anthony
Jocelyn.Anthony@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov

Recreation Specialist: Mike Washington
Michael.Washington@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov

Recreation Center Assistant: Carol Hickson
Carol.Hickson@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov

Recreation Center Assistant: Donavan Jackson
Donavan.Jackson@MecklenburgCountyNC.gov

 

 

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