PARA’s neighborhood programming is designed to offer activities that meet the interests and needs of the communities surrounding each of its activity centers. Some activities may be available at multiple centers, while others may be unique to a particular location. Some upcoming neighborhood recreation programs are listed below by center. If you have ideas for programming at your neighborhood center, please contact the center manager.
Jerry Belk Activity Center
After School Reading Tutorial Program: The complete reading program that entertains as it teaches. Increase reading levels with fun, music, and games (Mondays and Wednesdays) 3:30pm-5:30pm: For beginning and struggling readers Register now for the 2007-2008 school year.
Children's Day!!
Date: Saturday May 17, 2008
Ages: 3-16
Time: 9am-2pm
Cost: TBA
Drop them off or stay with them (your choice). Snacks will be served. This is your chance to pamper your children.
Giant "Toy and Outside" Garage Sale (other items included)
Date: June 14, 2008
Time: 7:00 until
Cost: $15.00 per booth
Location: McAbee Center
Allow your child to earn some extra money. Have them clean out their toy boxes of all toys, games, children's furniture etc...in good condition. Toys may be BIG or small. Parents you are NOT excluded. Sale your items as well.
Complete Wedding Planning
Date: July 12, 2008
Time: 10:00am-2pm
Cost: $25.00
Location: McAbee Activity Center
A workshop designed for mothers and daughters struggling to meet a budget while planning his important life event (also for siblings planning special anniversaries).
McDonald Hughes Community Center
Email or call John Rozier at 562-3215 for more information.
Mary Ann Phelps Activity Center
Parent Track: Can't find a sitter? Exercise with your baby! The walking track will be open to parents with strollers! Monday, Wednesday and Friday--- Beginning September 3. 9-11am. FREE for members or $4 per day for non-members.
Community Indoor Garage Sale: Have stuff lying around you need to sell? Join us for the INDOOR community garage sale! You can sell your unwanted items or just browse the tables for local treasures! Saturday, April 5 and Saturday August 2, 2008 Mary Ann Phelps Gym 7a-1p. Vendor booths are still available for $15. Admission to the garage sale is FREE. Call Amy at 562-3230 for more information!
Stroll Patrol: Walk for better health and make new friends! Walking in a group increases your enjoyment, motivation and commitment to being active. Sign up for a walking group today! April 14-May 23, 2008 FREE for members, and $4/per day for non-members.
What activities would you like to see?
Fill out this survey and bring it to the Phelps Center.
E-mail or call Amy Garner at 562-3230 for more information.
Bobby Miller Activity Center
Other Indoor Facilities – Lions Club, Hasson and Northport Centers
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon. - Fri. | Phone: 205-562-3220 | Email: info@tcpara.org