Discover Greensboro Winter/Spring 2023

DRILL TEAM Have you ever wanted to learn what JROTC is all about? Look no further. Join us Thursdays to learn JROTC skills and training, and receive homework help if needed. Windsor Recreation Center Ages 12-18 | Thursdays | 6-8 pm 336-373-5845 FRIDAY NIGHT YOUTH HANG Grab your friends and come hang out at Windsor for a night full of games, art and crafts, music, and snacks. Windsor Recreation Center Ages 6-14 | 2nd Friday | 6:30-8:30 pm 336-373-5845 FUSION DANCE EXPERIENCE Learn traditional and contemporary African-Caribbean dance with Zodwa Dance Company. Classes are family friendly. Peeler Recreation Center All Ages | Wednesdays | 6:30-8 pm 336-373-5877 GAME ZONE Enjoy video games, table tennis, arcade and board games, and hanging out with your friends. Peeler Recreation Center Ages 5-18 | Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays | 4-7 pm 336-373-5877 GLOW IN THE DARK DODGEBALL Individuals and teams are welcome to participate in this high energy game. The first half of the event will be round robin play followed by a single game elimination tournament. Winning team gets free T-shirts! Leonard Recreation Center Teens: March 9 | Adults: March 23 | FREE FREE $ FREE FREE

GREENSBORO CHESS CLUB We welcome people of all ages to come gather regularly to play and study chess on a social and competitive level. Lewis Recreation Center All Ages | Wednesdays | 6-9 pm

FREE

YOUTH Programs

ABRAKADOODLE Abrakadoodle offers art education classes to children from 20 months to 12 years. The Abrakadoodle curriculum is designed to extend the child’s creative abilities and build skills in fine motor, language, art appreciation, cognition, and other areas. Glenwood Recreation Center Ages 20 months-12 | Thursdays & Saturdays | 10-11 am 336-373-2929 AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM Our program provides parents with an affordable, safe, and fun option for childcare during the school year. Children ages 5-12 are allowed time to complete homework, socialize, and play. Recreation Centers Ages 5-12 | Weekdays | 2-6 pm BLOCKS TRACK AND FIELD This 5-week entry level track and field program teaches the fundamental mechanics and techniques of track and field. Various Recreation Centers Ages 5-12 | Wednesdays & Fridays beginning April 19 | 5:30-7 pm CANVAS AND CUPCAKES What better way is there to spend a Friday than painting and having dessert? Kids ages 5-14 are invited to this 3-week session to learn to paint, draw, and create! Leonard Recreation Center Ages 5-12 | January 20, February 17, March 17 | 6:30-8 pm $$$ $$ FREE $

336-373-3330 GREENSBORO YOUTH COUNCIL INSTITUTE

FREE

Workshops are free and open to all high school and teen home school students in Guilford County. Past topics included managing stress, gardening, persuasive public speaking, and problem solving. Visit www.greensboro-nc.gov/gyc for Spring 2023 topics. Gateway Gardens Visitor Center Ages 14-18 | January 24, February 7, March 14, April 18 | 6-7 pm 336-373-2738 KIDS NIGHT OUT Have we got a fun Friday night planned for your kids! Drop them off for an evening of games, crafts, dinner, and a movie. Register online. Griffin Recreation Center Ages 5-12 | January 6, February 3, March 3, April 14, May 5 | 6-9 pm 336-373-2928 IVY GARDEN CLUB Get hands-on experiences, gain education on topics of interest through informative workshops and presentations, and foster healthy living and eating through quick cooking demonstrations, recipe sharing, and more. Brown Recreation Center All Ages | 1st & 3rd Mondays | 6-7 pm 336-373-2920 $ FREE

6:30-8:30 pm 336-279-4889

11