2019 SNL Summer Guide

SUMMERNIGHTLIGHTS FREE FOR AGES 13-18

ABOUT SNL Founded in 2012, SNL is a City of Greensboro Parks and Recreation initiative that partners with Greensboro Public Libraries to offer structured and engaging activities for area teenagers throughout the summer months. All programs are free and open to kids 13-18. Check out Greensboro Public Libraries for even more fun, free activities this summer! CHECK US OUT ON SOCIAL MEDIA @GREENSBOROSNL

2019 PROGRAM & EVENT LOCATIONS

Brown Recreation Center 302 E. Vandalia Rd. 336-373-2920 Craft Recreation Center 3911 Yanceyville St. 336-373-2922 Glenwood Recreation Center 2010 Coliseum Blvd. 336-373-2929 Griffin Recreation Center

Leonard Recreation Center 6324 Ballinger Rd. 336-373-4889 Lewis Recreation Center 3110 Forest Lawn Dr. 336-373-3330 Lindley Recreation Center 2907 Springwood Drive 336-373-2930 Peeler Recreation Center 1300 Sykes Ave. 336-373-5877 Warnersville Recreation Center 601 Doak St. 336-373-5871 Windsor Recreation Cente r 1601 E. Gate City Blvd. 336-373-5845

5301 Hilltop Rd. 336-373-2928 Greensboro Cultural Center 200 N. Davie St. (336) 373-2447 Greensboro Sportsplex 2400 16th St. 336-373-3271

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SPORTS BASKETBALL SKILL CLINICS WITH AZIEL SHAL EM 6-8 pm Whether you are a newcomer to the sport or an advanced player, come practice the proper fundamentals. Glenwood: June 19 & 20 Brown: July 10 & 11 Windsor: July 24 & 25 Craft: August 5 & 6 FOOTBALL SKILLS CLINIC WITH AZIEL SHAL EM 6-8 pm No matter if you’re a rookie or veteran to football, you are welcome to come learn

free food. SNL is at Greensboro Sportsplex: June 14 & 28, July 12 & 26, and August 2. *Doors close at 9 pm. POOL PARTIES 6-8 pm The recreation center pools will be open late only for teens 13-18 year old. Enjoy free food, games, and awesome prizes. Lindley: June 13 Warnersville: June 27

SPECIAL EVENTS SNL AT THE SPORTSPLEX 7-11 pm Enjoy a pick-up basketball game, jump into an indoor soccer match, battle your friends in a video game, show off your dance moves while a DJ plays your favorite songs, or just come hang out with your friends. Each SNL night provides

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Griffin: June 21, July 19 and August 9. MAKING PROUDER CHOICES 10 am-1:30 pm This three-day sexual health session will empower young adults to know the facts about thier bodies. Space is limited. To

that are specific for teens. Lindley: Every Monday in July DFX - DANCE & FITNESS 7-8 pm Combine music and fitness to optimize your workout while having fun.

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fundamentals. Leonard: June 17 & 18 Peeler: June 26 & 27 Lewis: July 30 & 31 Warnersville: August 7 & 8 FITNESS & HEALTH TEEN FITNESS SESSIONS 5:30-6:30 pm Come break a sweat while learning effective, healthy and safe fitness work outs

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register, please contact Peeler Recreation Center 336-373-5877 Peeler: August 5th - 8th HOBBIES & CREATIVITY PHOTOGRAPHY 101 6-7 pm Whether it’s a selfie or a beautiful landscape, come learn the basics of photography and enhance your understanding of proper composition. Lindley: July 8 & 15 HIP HOP & PAINT 6-7 pm They say listening

to music helps awaken your inner artist. Come find your artistic abilities by jamming to your favorite hip hop songs while painting. Craft: June 20 Peeler: July 11 Griffin: July 18 PAPER 2 FILM 6-8 pm Larry Wright hosts this workshop to teach teens creativity and self-expression. By the end of the summer, you will create a short film. Greensboro Cultural Center Rm 202/CVA Room. Tuesdays &

Thursdays, beginning June 11. KITCHEN-OLOGY 6-7:30 pm Homegrown Heroes presents this interactive cooking demostration which will teach teens basic knife and cooking skills. Brown: July 10 Leonard: July 16 Windsor: July 23 Craft: July 30 Glenwood: August 6

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Have an outdoor adventure at a park or lake near you. All activities listed below are free unless otherwise noted. Visit www.gsoparksandrec.com for more details, including park hours and site-specific programs.

LAKES LAKE BRANDT 5449 Lake Brandt Rd. Greensboro LAKE HIGGINS 4235 Hamburg Mill Rd. Summerfield LAKE TOWNSEND 6332 Townsend Rd. Browns Summit

COUNTRY PARK 3905 Nathanael Greene Dr. Fishing • Hiking • Mountain biking • Walking trails • Pedal boats - $5 HESTER PARK 3615 Deutzia St. Horseshoe pits • Fishing • Fitness equipment • Archery range - $5-$15 • Sand volleyball KEELEY PARK 4100 Keeley Rd., McLeansville Fishing • Walking and hiking trails • Mountain bike pump track • Sprayground

*Activities vary by location: Fishing - $3 • Stand-up paddle boarding - $12 • Kayaking - $12 • Canoeing - $20 • Hiking and mountain biking PARKS BARBER PARK 1500 Dans Rd. 18-hole disc-golf course • Walking trail • Tennis & basketball courts • Sprayground

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has moguls, sweeping burms, log pyramids, woop-dee-doos and a rock jump. OWL’S ROOST TRAIL Access from Bur-Mill Park This 4.3-mile advanced trail was voted the “best urban mountain biking trail.” It has dips, twists, turns, and hops. GOLF GILLESPIE GOLF COURSE 306 E. Florida St. Play 9 or 18 holes, starting at $9. SKATE PARKS LATHAM SKATE PARK 790 Hill St. GLENWOOD SKATE SPOT 2010 Coliseum Blvd. Rails, vert pipes, boxes, a flow bowl and more. Bring your skate boards, bikes, inline skates, and scooters. Be safe! Wear a helmet and pads every time.

POOLS LINDLEY POOL 2914 Springwood Dr. PEELER POOL 1300 Sykes Ave. Free Thursdays, 1-5 pm. WARNERSVILLE POOL 601 Doak St. Free Mondays, 1-5 pm. WINDSOR POOL 1601 E. Gate City Blvd. Free Tuesdays, 1-5 pm.

Daily pool admission is $2 for teens (on non-free days) or $30 for an all- summer pass. MOUNTAIN BIKING BALD EAGLE TRAIL Access from Lake Higgins This 4.1-mile beginner trail has a natural surface and views of Lake Higgins. WILD TURKEY TRAIL Access from Lake Brandt This 4.46-mile intermediate trail has a natural surface. The trail

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Check out Greensboro Public Libraries for even more fun, free activities this summer!