Smith Recreation Center

Smith Recreation Center

Center Programs

Cole's Martial Arts System - Art of Urban Jiu-Jitsu

Our trained instructor will help you develop self-confidence, balance, control and overall physical fitness through these innovative techniques. Participants also have the opportunity to compete in local and regional tournaments.
All ages; Tues. and Fri.; 6:30-8 pm; $50/month 

Act like a Lady

This program is designed for young ladies to get together and discuss topics as a team that will help promote building socialization skills, positive interventions, healthy living skills, and structure strong self-esteem. Workshop will be ongoing. For more information send an email to allintogetherdevelopmentagency@yahoo.com or call the center for further contact information.
17-under; Tues.; 6-8 pm; Free                        

Pickleball

Come join us to play pickleball indoors. If you don’t like the harsh conditions that the outdoors can bring this is a great solution.
All ages; Mon.-Fri.; 1-3 pm; Free

Senior Bridge Club

Bridge is a trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck. In its basic format, it is played by four players in two competing partnerships, with partners sitting opposite each other around a table. Come mingle and enjoy!
55+; Tues.; 1-4 pm; Free

Plant Swap

Show off your green thumb or just come paint green with us at our plant swap, sell and/or trade. We will be giving seminars on different topics and making craft projects. Come out and bring clippings, you never know what you may take home. Plant swaps are held every other month.
All ages; Sat.; Oct. 10, Dec 12, Feb 13, Apr. 10; noon-3 pm

Senior Bingo Day

Get ready to shout “BINGO” and win some amazing prizes at this fun-filled event. Come out and join us at Smith Recreation Center for Senior Bingo Day, where you can win prizes and enjoy the company of friends.
55+; 2nd Mon. of each month; 1 pm; Must pre-register


Special Events

Puzzle competition

Join us for an exciting 500-piece Puzzle competition where participants will race against the clock to complete their puzzle before the competition does. Put together a team of four players and register for this fun filled day. Whether you’re a seasoned puzzler or just looking for a unique experience, this event is sure to be both entertaining and rewarding.                                                                                                                                                                        All ages; Sat., Sept. 19; 2-4 pm; $10/team

Halloween BOOnanza

Bring your best costume and get ready for an evening full of spooky surprises and community fun. Enjoy games, costume contests, candy giveaways, and festive activities for all ages in a safe and welcoming environment. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable Halloween Celebration.                                                                                                    All ages; Fri., Oct. 30; 6-9 pm; Free

Baseball Camp

Join us for an exciting Baseball Camp designed to help young athletes improve their skills, build confidence, and have fun in a positive environment. Participants will receive instructions in hitting, fielding, throwing, base running, and teamwork from experienced coaches. Come learn, compete, make new friends, and enjoy a great baseball experience.                                                                                                                                                                        6-12 yrs; Sat., Nov. 14; 9 am-noon; Free

Friendsgiving Day

Join us for Friendsgiving Day! Enjoy delicious food, exciting games, fun activities, and great company. Gather with friends, share gratitude, and create lasting memories together!                                                                                      All ages; Fri., Nov 20; 6-8:30 pm; Free

Clothing Giveaway

Join us for a free community clothes giveaway and find clothing for you and your family at no extra cost. A variety of gently used and new items will be available for children, teens, and adults while supplies last. Everyone is welcome, so come early for the best selections!                                                                                                                              All ages; Sat.; Nov. 21 and Feb. 20; 9 am-noon; Free

Flag Football Tournament

Calling all young athletes! Teams will battle it out on the field for bragging rights while showcasing their speed, skill, and sportsmanship. Don’t miss this opportunity to have fun, stay active, and experience the excitement of game day. 8-12 yrs; Sat., Dec. 5; 10 am-2 pm; $20/team; 7/player roster

Jingle Bell Jam

Join us for the Jingle Bell Jam! Enjoy festive food, fun games, holiday music, crafts, prizes and Christmas cheer. Come celebrate the season with friends and make unforgettable memories!                                                                  All ages; Fri., Dec 18; 6-8:30 pm; Free

Pickleball League

Join our exciting Pickleball league and enjoy a fun, fast-paced sport that’s great for all skill level! Whether you’re a beginner or experienced player, this league is a perfect way to stay active, improve your game, and meet new people in the community. Grab your paddle and sign up today for a great time on the court.                                                  30+; Sun., Jan. 10; 2-5 pm; Free

Heart-to-Heart Hangout

Join us for the Heart-to-Heart Hangout! Enjoy sweet treats, exciting games, fun activities, and time with friends, Celebrate kindness, friendship, and laughter in a fun-filled Valentine’s event!                                                                All ages; Fri., Feb 12; 6-8:30 pm; Free


Association Meetings

Area A Senior Club
Meets 2nd Tues. of each month: 11 am-1 pm

Eccles Park
Meets 1st Thurs. of each month: 6 pm

District 2 Senior Club
Meets 1st Fri. of each month: 11 am-1 pm

 


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