Discover Greensboro Fall 2024

SANTA'S WORKSHOP TOY DRIVE Greensboro Youth Council will collect new and gently used toys to give to families in need during the holiday season. Toy donation sites are libraries, recreation centers, and local businesses. Monetary donations are accepted as well as toys from our Amazon wishlist. Various Locations November 13 to December 8 336-373-2734 SKATEBOARD LESSONS FREE This beginner program teaches participants the fundamentals of skateboarding. Glenwood Recreation Center Ages 5-17 | Tuesdays & Thursdays | 5:30 pm 336-373-2929 STUDENT IMPROVEMENT AWARDS FREE This monthly award is designed to recognize middle and high school students who have worked hard to change their lives personally or academically. Nominations accepted each month through April 2025. 336-373-2734 TOTAL TOTS PLAY HOUR FREE Need to burn some toddler energy? Come by and let them run, play, and make new friends during this active hour of guided play for toddlers and their guardians. This fun-flled hour will have activities ranging from sensory play to quick crafts to games. There will be something for all activity levels. Leonard Recreation Center Ages 0-4 | Saturdays | 10-11 am 336-297-4889 VOLLEYBALL OPEN GYM FREE Volleyball open gym is available for

youth and teens of all abilities. Grifn Recreation Center All Ages • Saturdays | 2-4:30 pm • Sundays | 1:30-4:30 pm

YOUTH Programs

336-373-2928 W.I.S.E. GIRLS

$$$ Develop a greater understanding of engineering, project management, technology design, and applied sciences, as well as discover various career options in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, where women are often the minority. Xperience @ Caldcleugh Grades 6-8 | 1st & 3rd Wednesdays | 5:30-7 pm 336-373-5881 WE DANZ $$ WeDanz is a youth dance organization specializing in the styles of hip hop, majorette, jazz, pop, pom, and more. Your child will not only learn the latest cutting edge dances, they will also learn dance techniques taught in studios all over the world. Glenwood Recreation Center Ages 4-18 | Mondays & Tuesdays | 6:15-8 pm 336-373-2929 YOUTH LEADERSHIP GREENSBORO $$$ Youth Leadership Greensboro is designed for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors who want develop leadership skills to make a diference in their community. Program is organized by teens who have graduated from the program. A limited number of participants are selected through the application process. Barber Park Event Center Ages 14-18 | Applications due September 20

Continued from page 12 MESS MAKERS FREE It's messy being a toddler! Come join the fun in a space that's made to be messed up! Bring your toddler out to meet new friends and socialize. Best part as a parent is - you won't have to clean up afterwards! Leonard Recreation Center Ages 2-5 | Saturdays | 11:30 am to 12:30 pm 336-297-4889 NEW KIDS VOLLEYBALL, INC. FREE We provide support and education for positive reinforcement to youth girls struggling with physical, mental, and emotional health using proven strategies and evidenced based programming along with the sport of volleyball. Glenwood Recreation Center Ages 4-18 | Tuesdays | 6:30-8:30 pm 336-373-2929 PARADE & DRILL FREE Want to be part of the JROTC? Learn skills through training each week and homework help if needed. Peeler Recreation Center Ages 12-18 | Thursdays | 6-8 pm 336-373-5877 PROJECT SUCCESS FREE Calling all middle school girls! Join us for a variety of activities and discuss topics such as self-esteem, health and wellness, and more! Warnersville Recreation Center Ages 6-14 | Thursdays | 6-7:30 pm 336-373-5871

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