Kiwanis Recreation Center
352 Devers Street, (910) 433-1568
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 1 pm-9 pm, Sat. 9 am-5 pm, Sun. 2-5 pm
CENTER PROGRAMS
Kiwanis Fitness Room
Treadmills, stationary bikes and elliptical machines are available so you can shed those pounds, work on cardio and tone up the body. These machines have multiple features that will help track progress. Participants must fill out a form and attend a brief equipment orientation on your first visit.
18+; 13-17 yrs with a parent/guardian; Mon.-Fri.; 1-9 pm and Sat.; 9 am-5 pm; Free
Walking Track
Enjoy a walk or run around our paved outdoor track from day to dusk. Four laps around the track equals one mile, so come on out and give it a try!
All ages; Free
Youth Open Gym
Come and work on your basketball skills and play against others your age. A completed permission form signed by parent/guardian must be on file to play basketball. A current ID is required and players must sign in to play.
17-under yrs; Mon.-Thur.; 4-5:15 pm; Free
Family Gym Time
Enjoy some gym time as a family. This time has been designated to give families time together. A completed permission form must be signed by parent/guardian must be on file to play basketball. Child/children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
15-under yrs with parent/family; Fri.; 4-5:15 pm; Free
Adult Open Gym
Time to get in shape…sweat those pounds off. Players must complete a registration form and provide a picture ID.
18+; Mon.- Thurs.; 1-3 pm; $2/visit
Coaches Needed
Baseball, Softball, Football, Soccer, Volleyball, Cheerleading, and Basketball coaches are needed at Kiwanis Recreation Center for various sports seasons. For more information or to volunteer, stop by the recreation center anytime. Apply to volunteer online at: http://fcpr.us/athletics/coach-resources
Little Kickers (Soccer)
Get your preschool age child involved in this beginner soccer program designed just for the 3 and 4 year olds. Your child will learn the basic rules as well as develop their motor skills and learn about teamwork. Teams will practice and play in non-competitive games against other teams. Parents are strongly encouraged to assist and play an active role in their child’s development. Registration runs June 1-Aug. 1; proof of age; one proof of residency required.
3-4 yrs; Practice and game times are TBD; $25
Little Ballers (Basketball)
Get your preschool age child involved in this beginner basketball program designed just for the 3 and 4 year olds. Your child will learn the basic skills of basketball as well as develop their motor skills. This is a clinic environment and parents may be asked to assist with their child. Registration runs Oct. 1-Dec. 1; proof of age; one proof of residency required.
3-4 yrs; Clinic dates, times and location are TBD; $25
Little Hitters (Baseball)
Get your preschool aged child involved in this beginner baseball program designed just for the 3 and 4 year olds. Your child will learn the basic rules as well as develop their motor skills and learn about teamwork. Teams will practice and play in non-competitive games against other teams. Parents are strongly encouraged to assist and play an active role in their child’s development. Registration runs Jan. 1-March 1; proof of age; one proof of residency required.
3-4 yrs; Practice and game times are TBD; $25
All American Youth Programs - Karate
All American Youth Karate is a dynamic class dedicated to providing innovative and high quality Martial Arts. The program strives to mentor and develop students and increase their love and understanding of the sport. Each class will put emphasis on proper technique to ensure safety and maximize enjoyment. Our mission is to see students' self-confidence and self-esteem not only improve, but soar, with participation in the program. We invite you to become a part of the family.
Fri.; White belts (beginners) 5:30-6:15 pm; Yellow, Blue belts and above 6:30-7:15 pm; $35/month
Kung Fu
Learn a Chinese art of self-defense that emphasizes strength, flexibility and balance, as well as self-defense.
8+; Mon. and Wed.; 5-6:30 pm; $60/month
Tai Chi
Study the Chinese Martial Art that develops more energy, better balance and more flexibility.
18+; Thur.; 6:30-7:30 pm; $15 per class/$50 per month
Taekwondo
Would you like to learn the fine art of self-defense? Train the body as well as the mind to be disciplined and able to perform at the highest levels.
6+; Tues. and Thurs.; 5:30-6:30 pm; $50/month
Yang Style Taijiquan (Tai Chi)
Study the Chinese Martial Art that develops strength, balance and skill through slow purposeful movement.
16+; Mon. and Wed.; 7-9 pm; $81/month
Gentle Yoga
Come and get a workout that will help with stress management, mental health, healthy eating, weight loss and quality sleep.
Thu.; 5:30-6:30 pm; Free
Line Dancing
Join in for a low-impact cardio workout, release stress, meet new friends, and just have fun!
18+; Mon.; 7-8:30 pm; $7/class
Society of Creative Anachronism
The SCA is a medieval/renaissance re-enactment organization. We seek to learn about the beauty, chivalry, and knowledge of our past and to share with others the wonders of medieval Europe.
18+; Thurs.; 6-9 pm
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group
Come out and find out more about the disease as well as getting support with caring for and dealing with disease.
18+; 2nd Sat. of each month; 10 am-noon
Bridge Club
Fayetteville Duplicate Bridge Club meets twice a week and have a yearly bridge tournament.
18+; Mon. and Wed.; 1-5 pm; $4/visit
Fayetteville Kiwanis Club
Weekly Luncheon for Kiwanis Members
Adults; Fri.; noon-3 pm
Cape Fear Kiwanis Club
Weekly Luncheon for Kiwanis Members
Adults; Tues.; noon-3 pm
Cape Fear Coin Club
New members welcome!
Adults; 2nd and 4th Tues.; 6-9 pm; Free
Cape Fear Mineral and Gem Society
We promote the further education of the earth sciences and lapidary arts to all interested persons from the amateur to the professional. New members welcome!
Adults; 3rd Thurs.; 7-9 pm; Free
Cumberland County Knitter’s Guild
Working on all that has to do with both knitting and crocheting.
18+; 3rd Sat. of each month; 1-4 pm
Fayetteville Homeschool Chess Club
Open to children of all ages!
Fri.; 2-3:30 pm
SPECIAL EVENTS
My Little Monster
Kiwanis and Westover Recreation Centers invite you to come to Westover Recreation Center dressed in your costume and make a frightening or funny monster friend with your favorite goblin!! Participants will create a pumpkin monster while using different designs. Pre-registration required by Oct. 14.
3-5 yrs and an adult must stay with each child; Wed., Oct. 30; 6-7:30 pm
No Tricks, Just Treats
On your way out Trick or Treating? Visit us in costume and enjoy some snacks and treats as you go off into the night.
All ages; Tues., Oct. 31; 5 pm; Free
Semi-Annual Coin Show
Come out and join us for the Cape Fear Coin Club’s Semi-Annual Coin Show.
All ages; Sat., Dec 7; 10 am- 5 pm; Sun., Dec 8; 10 am-3 pm; Free
Basketball Skills Competition
Join us for skills clinic followed by spot shooting and speed dribbling competitions. There will be awards for the top finisher in each of the areas in the following age groups: 9-10 and 11-12 year olds. Pre-registration required by Nov. 25
Boys and Girls; 9-12 yrs; Sat., Dec. 7; 9 am; Free
Hoop Shoot
The Elks Lodge of Fayetteville will sponsor a free throw contest for ages 9-14. Winner will advance to the Regional finals. If you think you have what it takes, come and show off your free throw shooting skills against others your age.
9-14 yrs; Mon., Jan. 20; 9-11:30 am; Free
Baseball Skills Competition
Join us for skills clinics followed by base running, distance hitting and distance throwing competitions. There will be awards for the top finisher in each of the areas in the following age groups: 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12 year olds. Pre-registration required by Feb. 13.
7-12 yrs; Sat., Feb. 22; 9 am; Free
Softball Skills Competition
Join us for skills clinics followed by base running, distance hitting and distance throwing competitions. There will be awards for the top finisher in each of the areas in the following age groups: 7-8, 9-10 and 11-12 year olds. Pre-registration required by Feb. 13.
Girls 7-12 yrs; Sat., Feb. 22; 9 am; Free
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