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Downtown Summer Fireworks 9:30 p.m., Wednesdays, through August 19 From the Second Avenue Pier and visible along the oceanfront
Fireworks will light the sky every Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. from the Second Avenue Pier (weather permitting). The fireworks show is visible along much of the coast, but makes for a neat experience on the beach and Ocean Boulevard. In addition to the regular Wednesday show, additional dates for fireworks are Saturday, July 4, and Saturday, September 5.
Independence Day Celebration Sunday, June 28 Gates open at 5:00 p.m. BB&T Coastal Field
Myrtle Beachs Independence Day celebration is Sunday, June 28, at BB&T Coastal Field. Come enjoy food, music and fireworks! Bring a beach blanket or lawn chairs to sit in the outfield, or see the show from the grandstand. Admission and parking are free, and everyones invited. Picnic fare will be available, or bring your own picnic. Coolers are welcome, but no glass containers of any kind are allowed in the stadium. Gates open at 5:00 p.m. The Andrew Thielen Big Band, will perform the Greatest Songs From Yesterday and Today beginning at 7:30 p.m., followed by fireworks at approximately 9:15 p.m.
E.B. Lewis: Story Painter Through October 4 Franklin G. Burroughs Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum
The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum presents an exhibition of E. B. Lewis watercolors, the basis for his illustrations in E. B. Lewis: Story Painter. Mr. Lewis has illustrated more than 40 childrens books and has won critical acclaim for his work. Regular gallery hours for the exhibit are 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and 1:00 4:00 p.m., Sunday. For more information, call 238-2510 or visit http://www.myrtlebeachartmuseum.org.
Downtown Entertainment Schedule Music, Fireworks and Kids Carnivals! Summer of 2009 Plyler Park and Ocean Boulevard
The Oceanfront Merchants Association and the City of Myrtle Beach will sponsor a summer full of music, entertainment and fireworks downtown! Plyler Park, on Ocean Boulevard at Mr. Joe White Avenue, will be the scene for musical concerts every Tuesday and Saturday with extra concerts for the July 4 and Labor Day weekends. Fireworks will light the sky every Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. from the Second Avenue Pier (weather permitting). The fireworks show is visible along much of the coast, but makes for a neat experience on the beach and Ocean Boulevard. New for this year will be Kids Carnivals from 7:00 10:00 p.m. every Monday beginning June 8 and running through August 17. The carnivals will include bounce houses, cotton candy, bungee run, street performers, scavenger hunts and music on the P.A. system.
Plyler Park Concert Schedule (8:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.)
Everyone also will enjoy fireworks each Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. from the Second Avenue Pier! An additional date for fireworks is Saturday, July 4.
Storytimes at Chapin Memorial Library June 9 July 16 400 14th Avenue North
Baby Storytime: Rhymes, lap bounces, songs and books especially for ages four-18 months and their caregiver. Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. Limited to 10 babies and their caregiver. Pre-registration is required; call 918-1275.
Toddler Storytime: Stories, flannelboards, fingerplays, and a song here and there for toddlers two years old. Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m.
Bookworms Storytime: Stories, songs, fingerplays, flannelboards and a craft for ages three to five years old. Thursdays at 10:00 a.m.
School Age Storytime: Longer stories, songs, fingerplay, flannelboards and a craft for rising kindergarteners and older. Thursdays at 2:00 p.m.
Be Creative @ your library! Summer reading program for children. Tuesdays at 2:30 p.m.
Express Yourself@ your library! Summer reading program for teens. Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m.
For details, call 918-1275
Master the Art of Reading Summer reading program for adults! Through August 31 Chapin Memorial Library
Master the Art of Reading is an adult summer reading program at Chapin Memorial Library. The reading program runs through Monday, August 31. Participants will be recognized for each five hour increment of reading or listening to books. For more information, call the library at 918-1275.
2009 Sun Fun Summer Concert Series Celebrity Square, Broadway at the Beach June 12 August 28
NETA Certification (National Exercise Training Association) 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m., June 27 and 28 Canal Street Recreation Center
NETA (National Exercise Training Association) will conduct a two-day personal trainer workshop at Canal Street Recreation Center from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., June 27 and 28. If you want to become a certified personal trainer, call 918-1475 or email docmoore@cityofmyrtlebeach.com.
Myrtles Market Farmers Market 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, Friday and Saturday Mr. Joe White Avenue at Oak Street
Looking for fresh produce, unique food items and hand-made crafts? Stop by the farmers market at the intersection of Mr. Joe White Avenue and Oak Street for fresh fruits and vegetables and much more. This years hours are 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Note: Saturday hours begin July 4.
Myrtle Beach Tennis Center Classes and activities for all ages 3302 Grissom Parkway, adjacent to Myrtle Beach High School Call 918-2440
Summer Junior Program, Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m., and Friday. For ages six and up. More junior information available at 222.myrtlebeachtennis.com. Adult Drill Clinic Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. / June 2 August 27 Mens USTA 3.0-3.5 drop in play times 8:00 a.m., Saturday 6:00 p.m., Monday 6:00 p.m., Thursday Need a partner or a match? We will find one for you! City of Myrtle Beach Mayors Adult Cup June 5 - 7
Tennis Center Hours: 8:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (Pro Shop closed 1:30 3:00 p.m.) 8:00 a.m. 6:30 p.m., Saturday (Pro Shop closed 1:30 2:30 p.m.) Closed on Sunday
Crabtree Memorial Gymnasium Classes and Activities Call 918-2355 for information
Crabtree Memorial Gymnasium now features exercise rooms with new equipment, a large weight room, a well-lighted basketball court, two glass-fronted racquetball courts, new locker rooms, a variety of classes and activities and additional parking. Crabtree Gym is open from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday; from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Friday; and from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday. Call 918-2355 for more information.
Explosive Training
This is a sports training program for boys and girls, age 8 to 17, designed to enhance your skill and conditioning as an athlete. It consists of speed and agility drills, lateral movement drills, personalized skill training for various sports, and much more. Be a candidate for Sports Training and let us help you take your game to the next level. Class size is limited to 20. Each session consists of 12 classes. Session 1 is June 8 through July 2. Session 2 is July 13 through August 6. Fees are $15.00 City/Resident or $25.00 Non City/Resident per session. Greg Moody and Ed Lewis are the instructors.
Pickle Ball
A fun game played on a badminton court with a perforated plastic baseball and wood or composite paddles. Easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players.
10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday Free to members Drop in fee: $2.50 / seniors; $3.00 / adults
Zumba
A workout using slow and fast rhythms to tone and sculpt the body while burning fat. 7:15 8:00 p.m., Monday and Wednesday 10:00 10:45 a.m., Saturday $4 / person / class City Resident $7 / person / class Non City Resident 24-visit punch card - $30 for city residents or $50 for non-city residents
Active Aging Fitness Class
Recommended for seniors. 9:00 10:00 a.m., Monday through Thursday $2 / person / class City Resident $3 / person / class Non City Resident
Cardio Kick Boxing Class
An aerobically based martial arts and boxing program. 12:00 12:45 p.m., Monday and Wednesday 6:15 7:00 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday $4 / person / class City Resident $7 / person / class Non City Resident 24-visit punch card - $30 for city residents or $50 for non-city residents
Body Sculpting Class
Total body workout using tubing and hand weights to define and sculpt your body. 12:00 12:45 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday 5:15 6:00 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Friday 6:15 7:00 p.m., Monday and Wednesday $4 / person / class City Resident $7 / person / class Non City Resident 24-visit punch card - $30 for city residents or $50 for non-city residents
Yogalates
Blend of Hatha style yoga and basic pilates. 7:15 8:00 p.m., Monday and Wednesday $4 / person / class City Resident $7 / person / class Non City Resident 24-visit punch card - $30 for city residents or $50 for non-city residents
BOSU
Core strength, balance and posture class. 7:15 8:00 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday $4 / person / class City Resident $7 / person / class Non City Resident 24-visit punch card - $30 for city residents or $50 for non-city residents
Base Recreation Center Classes and Activities Call 918-2380 for information!
Senior Movie Schedule Come enjoy a free movie for adults and seniors every Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. Soft drinks and popcorn are available for $1 each.
June 9 Leatherheads (PG-13), starring George Clooney June 16 P2 (PG), starring Wes Bentley June 23 The Family that Preys (PG-13), starring Kathy Bates June 30 Bride Wars (PG-13), starring Anne Hathaway July 7 13 Going on 30 (PG), starring Jennifer Garner July 14 18 Again! (PG), starring George Burns
Myrtle Beach Table Tennis Club If you enjoy the game of table tennis, come join this competitive group! All are welcome to play. The club meets Mondays and Thursdays from 6 p.m. 9 p.m. Just $1 to play. Annual memberships are available for $10 per year for city residents and $17 per year for non-residents.
Bingo Bingo, anyone? Come play every Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. 12 p.m. There is no charge for bingo, but please bring a prize for the prize table!
Quilting Come join the Grand Strand Quilters on Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. Learn how to make your very own quilt or show off your skills to others. All are welcome to join this fun and exciting group. Just $2 per visit. Annual memberships are available for $10 per year for city residents or $17 for non- residents.
Beginner Ballroom Dance Lessons with Jim Sterner every Monday from 6:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Students will learn a basic step, rumba, cha cha, waltz, fox trot and much more. $7 per person for city residents and $12 per person for non- residents.
Shag/Swing Dance Lessons with Jim Sterner every Monday from 7:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Students will learn to shag with moves like male and female turns, a side-by-side turn, a start and much more. $7 per person for city residents and $12 per person for non- residents
Line Dance Lessons with Sandra Morris every Tuesday from 10 a.m. 12 p.m. Just $4 per person for city residents or $6 for non residents. Hee Haw! Youll love the music, fun and friendly people!
Free Game Day Come play games with us, every Wednesday from 2:00 5:00 p.m. for adults and seniors and every Thursday from 4:00 7:00 p.m. for teens. Come socialize with others while enjoying Wii games, billiards, table tennis, horseshoes and card and board games.
Guitar Lessons with Steve Marino every Thursday from 5:30 8:30 p.m. Get quick and easy instructions for the beginner student and theory and technique for the developed guitarist. Classes are in 40 minute time slots. Students must have own guitar and call to schedule time. Maximum 4 students per time slot. $5 per class for city residents and $8 per class for non-residents.
Beginners Taoist Tai Chi with Barbara MacDonald from the Taoist Tai Chi Society every Monday and Wednesday from 2:00 3:00 p.m. $25 per month for city residents and $42 per month for non- residents. This is a beginner class with 108 moves.
Base Book Club The Base Recreation Center invites you to join the Book Club. The club will meet every Friday from 3:30 4:30 p.m. to discuss books of your choice. Please call in advance to register. Its free to join, and coffee will be provided.
If you are interested in teaching a class or workshop, or want to lead a group at the Base Recreation Center, contact Center Coordinator Matthias Grissett at 843-918-2380 or mgrissett@cityofmyrtlebeach.com. Program suggestions are welcome!
Canal Street Recreation Center Classes and Activities Call 918-1465 for information
Teen Basketball League: A basketball league for ages 13 17. Games will be played on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 8:00 p.m. starting June 23. Registration runs through June 13. Fees: $5 City Resident / $8 Non City Resident.
Summer Baseball 101: A summer development league that will focus on rules, positions and the fundamentals of the game for ages six eight. Games will be played on Wednesdays from 9:30 10:30 a.m. starting June 24. Registration runs through June 13. Fees: $5 City Resident / $8 Non-City Resident.
Summer Youth Basketball League: A basketball league for ages six 12. Games will be played on Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:00 2:00 p.m. starting June 22. Registration runs through June 13. Training Camp will be held June 15. Fees: $5 City Resident / $8 Non-City Resident.
Youth Indoor Flag Football: A flag football leagues for ages six 12. Games will be played on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:00 2:00 p.m. starting June 23. Registration runs through June 13. Training Camp will be held June 15 19. Fees: $5 City Resident / $8 Non-City Resident.
A.M. Fitness Program: The ultimate workout and conditioning program for young men and women with disabilities and special needs. This program will specialize in low impact aerobic and anaerobic workout stations and allows participants to work at their own pace. The program will also offer group activities in the form of basketball, swimming, football, kick ball, hockey, weight lifting, soccer, and dodge ball. Class will meet on Tuesday and Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Fees: $8 City Resident / $13 Non City Resident
Early Bird Fitness Program: The Early Bird Fitness Program is a one of a kind strength and conditioning program for adults 18 and older. Workouts will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. All participants will have the opportunity to work on their own program goals with qualified instructors. The fee is $12 for city residents and $20 for non-residents. For more information call 918-1465 or email canalstreet@cityofmyrtlebeach.com.
Senior Bingo Returns to Canal Street: Come enjoy Bingo on Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Recreation Center. Its free, but please bring a $1.00 prize for the prize table.
Operation: Give Back Youth Mentor Program: Canal Street Recreation Center is looking for men and women from the community to serve as mentors for our local youth. This will be a great opportunity for all adults to Give Back to the community. All mentors must pass a background check and receive 10 hours of mentor training. For more information call 918-1465 or email docmoore@cityofmyrtlebeach.com.
P.M. Fitness Class: PM Fitness Class is an after school workout program for young men and women between the ages of 14 and 17. The class will serve as an introduction to weight lifting and cardio conditioning. Class will meet Monday and Wednesday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Fees: $10 City Resident / $17 Non City Resident.
Adult Co-ed Volleyball League: The Adult Co-ed Volleyball League is for ages 18 and older. All skill levels are welcome and you can sign up either as a team or individually. Matches will be held on Monday and Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Fees: $10 City Resident / $17 Non City Resident.
Straight Talk: An after-school social group for young females ages 12 to 16. The group will focus on a variety of issues that are faced by teenagers and will strive for personal improvements, community service projects and a positive social environment. Stay tuned for more details.
Aquatics Lessons and ProgramsCanal Street Recreation CenterPool Fitness Classes Canal Street Recreation Center
Masters Swimming Monday/Wednesday/Friday 6:30 7:30 a.m.
Triathlon Club Swimming Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 7:30 a.m.
Water Exercise Hydroaerobics Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9:00 9:45 a.m.
Jivin Joints Monday/Wednesday/Friday 10:00 10:45 a.m.
Aqua Surge Monday/Wednesday/Friday 12:00 12:45 p.m.
The Plunge Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 9:45 a.m.
Pool Schedule Canal Street Recreation Center
Pool Schedule (June 1 June 6)
Lap Swim
6:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Monday Friday 4:30-8:45 p.m. Monday - Thursday
Open Swim
3:00-4:30 p.m. Monday and Friday
Combo Swim (Lap and Open)
12:00-4:30 p.m. Saturday
Pepper Geddings Recreation Center Classes and Activities Call 918-2280 for more information
The following classes and activities are offered at Pepper Geddings Recreation Center. Pre-registration is required for all classes. For more information, call Pepper Geddings Recreation Center at 918-2280 or come by the center at 3205 Oak Street and sign up! We reserve the right to cancel any class that does not meet minimum enrollment. Cant find a class or activity to suit your needs? Call the center at 918-2280 and discuss it with us.
Birthday Parties: Pepper Geddings Recreation Center offers the opportunity for you to celebrate birthdays at our facility. The activities offered include a party room, swimming and/or games in the gym led by recreation staff. Chairs and tables will be provided. Birthday party request forms are available at the front desk at Pepper Geddings Recreation Center. For more information, call 918-2280.
FAMILY PROGRAMS
Family Fun & Fitness: Bring your family for a great workout and enjoy time together. Immediate families are invited to come together for this time of fitness activities geared for ages five to 85! Class meets Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Class Dates: through June 6. Fees: $20 City Resident / $33 Non City Resident or free for members of Pepper Geddings.
YOUTH PROGRAMS
Summer Sport and Fitness Camps: The perfect combination of fun, fitness and instruction for your kids. All camps meet Monday through Friday beginning at 9:00 a.m. (with early drop-off as early as 8:00 a.m.) and ending at 2:00 p.m. each day. Children must be picked up by 6:00 p.m. and may choose to swim or play in the gym after camp for no additional fee. Register early to ensure space is available. Camps are open to the first 50 participants. Fees: $50 City Resident / $85 Non City Resident. Bring your own lunch. Visit http://www.cityofmyrtlebeach.com/PDF%20Forms/Triathlon%20Camp.pdf for more information on these camps.
Basketball Camp: Go to the next level! These camps are packed with competition and drills to boost your skills. All players will learn to apply their abilities through individual and group instruction. Continue developing your talents throughout the summer.
Grades 2 5: June 22 - 25, August 3 - 7
Volleyball Camp: Be a step ahead! Learn the basics of volleyball or increase your abilities. This camp will teach all the fundamentals of serving, passing, setting, blocking, and spiking. These skills will advance your game for beach play or making the school team. Camp will meet indoors and outdoors, as appropriate to best teach the skills of the sport.
Grades 3 5: July 13 17
Soccer Camp: Take the lead! Improve your personal skills; learn the basics of ball handling and team play. Drills and game situations will be used to emphasize both individual improvement and teamwork. This camp will meet indoors and outdoors, as appropriate to best teach the skills of the sport.
Grades 3 5: June 22 26, July 13 - 17
All Sport Camp: Prepare to compete! This camp will introduce the campers to basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball and lacrosse as well as increase their skill and understanding of these games. Fun and fitness will be emphasized along with the fundamentals of speed, coordination, agility and strength. Skills will be taught in a non-threatening environment and age appropriate equipment will be used to minimize fear and optimize success. This camp will meet indoors and outdoors, as appropriate to best teach the skills of the sport.
Grades 2 5: June 15 19, July 6 10, July 27 - 31
Triathlon Camp: This camp will focus on the three disciplines that make up a triathlon swimming, biking, running. Each day, Monday through Thursday, will consist of training the in the pool, biking the block around Pepper Geddings and running throughout the complex. The camp will conclude with Race Day Friday. Campers must be able to swim two laps of the pool to attend this camp. Campers must have a bike and helmet to attend this camp. Bikes may be left at Pepper Geddings for the week. Campers must also have proper footwear to attend this camp.
Ages 7 14: August 17 21
Kids Triathlon Race: Whether you attend the week long camp, or just want to participate in the race, we guarantee a good time for all. The race begins at 10:00 a.m. on August 21. Race distances are determined by age.
Ages: 7-10 and 11-14
Summer Youth Basketball League: Competitive play! Two age groups. Register early, space is limited. Drafts will begin June 9th and the season will run June 15 through July 30. Warm-ups start at 5:30 p.m. and games begin at 6:00 and 7:30 p.m. Fees: $15 City Resident / $25 Non City Residents.
Ages 11 13 Monday and Wednesday Ages 14 17 Tuesday and Thursday
Start Smart Sports: This instructional program prepares children age three to six for the world of organized sports without the threat of competition or the fear of getting hurt. Parents work together with their children in a supportive environment to learn all of the basic skills such as throwing, catching and kicking. Fees: $25 City Resident / $42 Non City Resident. Fee includes t-shirt and booklet. Pre-registration is required.
Golf 6:00 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 9 July 21 Soccer 6:00 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 11 July 23
Summer Skate Clinic: Kids ages 8-14 learn to skate in a fun and safe atmosphere! Clinics are held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Matt Hughes Skate Park beginning June 15 and continuing through August 7. Participants will also help design and paint the ramps. The fee for the summer is $10 City Resident and $17 Non City Resident and includes a t-shirt. Helmets are required to participate.
Karate: (Ages 5 & Over) Tae Kwon Do is a martial art that uses both the hands and feet. It is a sport that physically benefits the whole body. One can develop flexibility, stamina, motor skills, strength, energy, self-confidence and balance. Classes meet Tuesday and Thursday from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Lacrosse Camp: Whether youve played for years, months or never before, this camp will help you learn and improve your basic skills for playing the game. Groundballs, cradling, passing and shooting will be emphasized. Camp will meet indoors and outdoors, as appropriate to best teach the skills of the sport. Pre-registration is required.
Ages 7 14: August 10 14
Lacrosse Clinic: The Myrtle Beach Recreation Division will sponsor the True Lacrosse All Pro Clinic from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Friday, July 17. Mike Gabel, Chicago Machine Goalie and Matt Starker, Chicago Machine Midfielder will conduct drills and instruct the youth as well as answer questions and sign autographs. The clinic is open to youth ages seven to 17. Fees: $15 City Resident / $25 Non City Resident. Pre-registration is required prior to July 3.
Classes are ongoing, with fees due at the start of each month. New members are always welcome. Fees: $7 City Resident / $12 Non-City Resident, monthly at the front desk, and $24 monthly to the instructor.
ADULT AND SENIOR PROGRAMS
Boot Camp: The toughest class youll ever love. Learn the secrets of fitness-hard work and sweat! This class will combine cardio, strength and flexibility and all the moves to make you feel the burn. Class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:15-8:15 p.m. and Saturdays from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Fees: $20 City / $33 Non-City Resident.
BOSU: Do you BOSU? Join our latest class. BOSU is a great way to improve core strength and tone your abdominal and back muscles. Classes meet Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 3:30-4:00 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30-11:00 a.m. or 5:30-6:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 9:00-9:45 a.m. (this class runs for April and May). The monthly fee is $10 for City Residents/ $17 for non-City Resident.
Body Sculpt: This is an intense, full body workout designed to stretch and tone all muscles. Class meets Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 - 10:45 a.m. Monthly fees are $20 City Resident/$33 Non-City Resident.
Cardio Circuit: Fast paced workout designed to strengthen and tone all major muscle groups. Cardio Circuit utilizes the principles of circuit training and interval training to get the most out of this intense 45 minute class. Classes meet Saturdays from 10:00-10:45 a.m. (this class runs April & May). Fees: $20 City/$33 Non-City Resident.
Cardio Kickboxing: Come try this new class that is fun, yet challenging. This is a total body workout to speed you on your way to fitness. Please bring gloves. Class meets Monday and Wednesday from 7-7:45 p.m.; Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00-8:45 a.m.; or Saturday from 12:30-1:15p.m. Monthly fees are $20 City Resident/$33 Non-City Resident.
Fitness Over 50: A fun and active workout geared just for our over 50 folks. Upbeat music, moderate impact activity and a group of folk from age 50-90 are the perfect combination for fun! Class meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Fees: $42 City Resident/$70 Non-City Resident for 24 visits. Class is on-going, and new members are always welcome.
Pilates: Come and enjoy fitness training and mind-body breathing connection information based on the method of Joseph Pilates. Build a longer, leaner and stronger body using mats, exercise balls and many unique movements. Class meets: Mondays and Wednesdays 6:15-7:00 a.m./5:30-6:30 p.m. or Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:00-10:00 a.m. Fees are $20 City/$33 Non-City Resident.
Triathlon Club: Push yourself to new limits! Group training in swimming, biking and running. Train for your first triathlon or improve in all areas of the race. Open to all levels of athletes looking for challenging workouts with a fun group dynamic. A variety of training times will be offered. Contact Carolina t fitness@cityofmyrtlebeach.com for more information.
Volleyball Open Play: Come out with friends and play recreational volleyball on Tuesday & Thursday evenings from 6:00-8:45p.m. Free for members or $3 per visit.
Volunteers are needed at Pepper Geddings Recreation Center to interact with the youth, help with recreation activities, do office work or contribute your specialty. Choose from a variety of times. Contact Linda at 918-2282 to find out how you can help.
Volunteer Coaches: Volunteer coaches are needed at Pepper Geddings Recreation center for our Summer Basketball League. Two nights per week from June 9 July 30. Anyone interest please contact Marques at 918-2280.
Pre-Registration is required for all classes. Minimum enrollment of 6 must be met for all classes. We reserve the right to cancel any class due to low enrollment. Full refund will be provided for any class we cancel. For more information on these classes, contact the Recreation Department at 918-2280 or come by and register at 3205 Oak St. Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
Aquatic Lessons and ProgramsPepper Geddings Recreation CenterSwim Classes:
Morning Lessons Monday through Friday Session 1: June 15 June 25 (Registration underway) Session 2: June 29 July 9 (Registration underway)
Evening Lessons Monday and Wednesday Session 1: June 15 July 8 (Registration underway)
Infant/Toddler Swim ClassesAge: 6 months 3 years Fee: $25 city resident/ $42 non-city resident
Developed for children 6 months to 3 years of age: American Red Cross Parent and Child Aquatics builds swimming readiness by emphasizing fun in the water. Parents and children participate in several guided practice sessions that help children learn elementary skills, including water entry, bubble blowing, front kicking, back floating, underwater exploration and more. **Special Requirements: An adult must accompany the child in the water, and swim diapers are required for those children who are not potty-trained.
Class Time: 9:50 10:20 a.m. 5:40 6:10 p.m. (infant) 6:15 6:45 p.m. (toddler)
Pre-School Swim ClassesAge: 3 - 5 yearsFee: $19.00 city resident/ $32.00 non-city resident Pre-School 1 - This class is for children with minimal or no water experience. It is for non-swimming children who are not yet comfortable putting their face in the water.
Class Times: 9:00 9:30 a.m. 10:55 11:25 a.m. 5:15 5:45 p.m.
Pre-School 2 - This class is for children who are comfortable in the water, can put their face in, but are not yet swimming or floating (front and back) on their own.
Class Times: 9:35 10:05 a.m. 10:30 11:00 a.m. 10:40 11:10 a.m. 6:40 7:10 p.m. 6:50 7:20 p.m.
Pre-School 3 - This class is for children who are very comfortable in the water, can front and back float for at least 5 seconds with NO assistance, and are swimming on their own with NO assistance or floatation device.
Class Times: 9:15 9:45 a.m. 9:55 10:25 a.m. 11:15 11:45 a.m. 6:05 6:35 p.m. 6:55 7:25 p.m.
Advanced Pre-School This class is for children under the age of 5 who are swimming a minimum of 15 feet on their front and back with NO assistance or floatation device.Class Times: 11:00 11:30 a.m. 5:30 6:00 p.m.
Youth Swim ClassesAge: 5½-14 yearsFee: $35 city resident/$58 non-city resident
Level 1 - This class is for children with minimal or no water experience. Non-swimming children who are not yet comfortable with their face in the water belong in this class.
Class Times: 9:00 9:45 a.m. 10:05 10:50 a.m. 4:50 5:35 p.m.
Level 2 - This class is for children with some water experience who are comfortable putting their face in the water, but are not yet swimming on their own.
Class Times: 10:10 10:55 a.m. 11:05 11:50 a.m. 11:15 a.m. 12:00 p.m. 4:00 4:45 p.m. 5:15 6:00 p.m.
Level 3 - This class is for children who can swim and float unassisted on both the front and back, but are just beginning to work on strokes.
Class Times: 9:15 10:00 a.m. 10:25 11:10 a.m. 5:50 6:35 p.m. 6:40 7:25 p.m.
Level 4 - This class is for children who can swim front and back crawl for 15 yards and tread water for at least 30 seconds.
Class Times: 9:05 9:50 a.m. 9:50 10:35 a.m. 6:05 6:50 p.m.
Adult Swim Lessons Age: 15 and older Fee: $35 city residents/$58 non-city residents ALL SKILL LEVELS WELCOME!
Class Times: 11:30 a.m. 12:15 p.m. 7:15 8:00 p.m.
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