Discover Greensboro Magazine Summer 2025

WANT TO GO? Sign up for these programs at greensboro-nc.gov/summer.

Energy at the Park

Service Learning Camp Got a budding social justice warrior in the family? The Greensboro Youth Council’s Service Learning Camp would be a nice way for them to explore some important topics in our community – from hunger to the inclusion of individuals with disabilities. This year, the camp adds a third week, designed to introduce teens to working with older adults. Counselor in Training (CIT) Is your high schooler nervously eyeing graduation, wondering if their resume is up-to-snuf? They can get a bit of real world experience serving as a counselor in training at one of our community recreation center day camps . Youth Sumer Sports Clinics Summer is a great time to try something new. How about learning a new sport? Teens can try disc golf, golf, feld hockey, pickleball, or lacrosse. Don’t miss out! ENERGY at the Park Don’t let summer boredom set in. ENERGY at the Park provides free, supervised activities and lunch at four neighborhood playgrounds. Sessions run June 23 until August 8. Sign up your 5- to 15-year-old child onsite at Eastside, Hampton, Sussmans Street, or Woodmere parks. Registration begins onsite on June 23.

Teen Night Open Gym Grab a ball and shot some hoops! 6:30-8:30 pm June 20 | Brown Recreation Center June 30 | Glenwood Recreation Center July 11 | Grifn Recreation Center July 30 | Leonard Recreation Center Teen Night @ the Rec

Teen Night smacks. Each night has its own vibe – glow in-the-dark skating, painting to hip hop, a b-ball tourney, and laser tag. Sign up at the beginning of summer and drop into any or all of the events, taking place at recreation centers citywide. And don’t forget to bring a friend! June 23 | Pool Party | Warnersville Recreation Center | 5-7 pm July 14 | Skate Night and Paint | Craft Recreation Center | 6:30-8:30 pm August 1 | Laser Tag | Lindley Recreation Center | 6:30-8:30 pm August 8 | Glow in the Dark Dodgeball | Lewis Recreation Center | 6:30-8:30 pm August 13 | Outside Basketball Court plus more | Peeler Recreation Center | 6-8 pm Learn more: www.greensboro-nc.gov/summer

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