College Lakes Fitness Center
Adults can now exercise using some of the latest fitness technology! The fitness room is equipped treadmills, elliptical machines and stationary bikes to increase cardiovascular fitness. A simple questionnaire must be completed on the first visit and renewed annually.
18+; 13-17 yrs must be accompanied by parent; Mon.-Fri.; 1-9 pm; Sat.; 9 am-5 pm; Sun.; 2-5 pm
Line Dance
Get ready to learn all the latest dance steps and be part of a group that shows off their moves. You will get to go dancing at other centers and organizations. Come and join in on the fun!
All ages; Thurs.; 6:30-7:30 pm; Free
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS)
Want to stay fit and trim? If the answer is yes, then you will want to join this group. You will meet in a group setting and learn strategies that will help you in losing that extra, unwanted weight.
18+; Tues.; 6-7 pm; see instructor for more information
Women of Conversation
We all have past failures, disappointments and disapprovals. This program is designed with you in mind, because your brokenness does not define who you are. Come fellowship and inspire through the conversations of others are a perfect way for nourishment as well as a stellar opportunity to listen, strengthen and inspire others.
18+; 1st Sat. of each month; noon-2 pm; Free
AAYP Youth Martial Arts
Try our unique martial arts program with concentration in better school grades, respect, discipline, self-control, self-esteem, confidence, responsibility, stranger danger, bullying, and safety awareness.
Wed.; Beginners; 5:30-6:15 pm; Yellow Belts & Up; 6:30-7:15 pm; $35/month
AAYP Tiny Tigers Karate
Build confidence, learn discipline, have fun, grow strong! Tiny Tigers karate is a great place to start your young one's martial arts journey.
3-4 yrs.; Wed.; 5-5:30 pm; $25/month
Cooking and Us
Family friendly cooking class so parent’s can bond with their children for cooking at home. Easy recipes for all ages to enjoy. Recipes provided each class to you can build your own cookbook.
All ages; 2nd Sat.; Noon-2 pm; $10/person
Ace Card Club
Come join a card club and try your hand at different card games.
40+; Mon.; 1-3 pm; Free
Little Quilts for Little Hearts
Bring your sewing machine and help make quilts for the NICU patients with a fun and social group.
18+; 4th Sat. of the month; 10 am-4 pm; Free
Cape Fear Table Tennis Club
Join us for fun, friendly, or competitive play! All ages and skill levels welcome. Improve your game or just enjoy the action!
All ages; Tues. and Fri.; 5:30-9 pm; Sun.; 2-5 pm; Free
Balance, Speed, & Agility (B.S.A)
Come work on your core, footwork, and flexibility to become a better athlete. Verta max training
9+; Mon. & Wed.; 6-9pm; $25/hour
Youth Open Gym
The gym will be open to shoot around or play a basketball game with others. Open Gym is suspended when athletic events are scheduled in the gym and is subject to change depending on recreation center programs or events.
17 and under; Sat.; 1-3 pm; Free
Adult Open Gym
Gym hours may vary depending on center activities. Valid picture identification is required.
18+; Sun.; 2-4:30 pm; $2/person
Fireseeds
Anazópureó, Stir up the gift! Fireseeds is a nonprofit organization that is providing Cumberland County individuals with disabilities the opportunity to transform talents into a careers. Fireseeds is infused with therapeutic activities that motivate and revive unused talents. Every Friday Fireseeds will offer therapeutic entertainment followed by constructive activities that nurture and produce talents that lead to purpose and purpose that leads to a mission.
16+; Fri.; 5-7 pm; Free
Coaches Needed
Baseball, Softball, Indoor Soccer, Summer Basketball, Summer Volleyball, Fall Baseball, Football, Soccer, Cheerleading and Volleyball coaches are needed at College Lakes Recreation Center. For information or to volunteer, stop by or call the recreation center.
18+