City Announces Winter Recreation Schedule

Parks and Recreation Department to offer a variety of youth and adult programs

GREENVILLE, SC – December 7, 2011 – The City of Greenville Parks and Recreation Department announced its new winter recreation programming, which features 65 leisure activities and sports for both youth and adult residents and visitors to enjoy. The programs will focus on wellness, education and recreation and will be offered at five of its community centers and several athletic fields and parks.

“With the winter months having cold weather and shorter days, we really want to offer opportunities for the entire family to get out and get involved,” said Pam Davis, Recreation Programs Manager. “This new and exciting lineup of programs has such a variety of fitness, music, art and sports programs for youth, teens and adults.  We are also excited to be holding many of these programs at the Sears Shelter at McPherson Park, which we have recently resumed operations and management.”
 
Complementing the wide array of existing programs, the winter recreation schedule will feature 35 new programs, including: A Day with Santa; Let’s Move: Kids’ Fitness; Kajukembo Martial Arts; Dodge Ball; Piano; Rehearsing Your Future: Improvisation and Comedy with Purpose for Teens; Inner Strength; Dog Obedience and Wine & Ceramics.
To view a complete lineup of the winter programs or to register online, please visit the City’s website at http://www.greenvillesc.gov/ParksRec/CommunityCenter/.