ICRC Spring Activity Guide

Activity Guide Spring 2021 April−June

Spring Egg Hunts!

Flashlight Egg Hunt, Thurs., Apr. 1, 7:00 . ., Melvin Park. A ernoon Egg Hunt, Fri., Apr. 2, 3:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park. Egg-cessible Egg Hunt, Fri., Apr. 2, 6:00–6:30 . ., & Saluda Shoals Park Egg Hunt, Sat., Apr. 3, 10:30 . .–1:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park East. Details on page 11.

Shuckin' on the Shoals

Spring Break and Summer Camps

Join us for the Saluda Shoals Founda on's Annual Fundraiser and enjoy delicious oysters, BBQ, cra beer, wine and live music with Lawhead Brothers Band! Advance cket purchase only! Call 803-213-2035 for ckets. Details on page 11. Sat., Apr. 17, 4:00–7:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park.

ICRC offers a wide variety of spring break and summer camps for all ages and interests at our parks including Summer and Extreme Safari day camp!

Detailed camp informa on begins on page 12.

Creating community through people, parks, and programs!

Mission The Irmo Chapin Recrea on Commission exists to enhance the quality of life for all ci zens of the district through the development of recrea on programs that promote a lifestyle of wellness, physical ac vi es and cultural experiences for all ages.

Commission William H. Harmon, Chairman Timothy W. Stewart, Secretary Gary A. Boyd Akil E. Ross, Ph.D. Laura H. Huggins The Commission meets the 4th Wednesday of the month in January, March, April, May, September, and October. For informa on, call 803-772-1228.

Administra on Mark Smyers, Execu ve Director John Cantey, Recrea on Superintendent Eve Mi endorf, Administra ve Services Director Jay Downs, Facili es/Opera ons Superintendent Jessica Johnson, Finance Director Jason White, Crooked Creek Park Director Andrea Harris, Seven Oaks Park Director Mark Baker, Saluda Shoals Park Director Lori Shaffer, Marke ng Director Ashley Smith, Market Development Director Dolly Pa on, Saluda Shoals Founda on Director

Register for Programs If you are an exis ng ICRC customer, you can register online at www.icrc.net for most programs and ac vi es. New customers need to establish an account in PerfectMind before registering online.

Registra on is also accepted at each of the parks or by phone. Registra on is confirmed upon payment. Because many classes fill up quickly, register one week before the class date so we can make class enrollment decisions. We will accept registra on as long as there is space available.

ICRC Key tag Policy: Visitors to Crooked Creek and Seven Oaks Parks are required to present an ICRC key tag with associated fees for admission to open gym, fitness and weight areas, racquetball courts, walking/running track, and other unsupervised areas. Anyone age 11 and older must have a valid ICRC key tag for admission. Key tags are valid for one year.

ICRC Administra ve Offices are located at Saluda Shoals Park, 5605 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC, 29212, Tel: 803-772-1228. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 . . to 5:00 . .

Cancella on/Refund Policy: Refund requests must be received in wri ng no later than three days prior to the start of the program. A $5 service fee is charged. No refunds or transfers will be made once the ac vity has begun and certain ac vi es, such as trips and special events, define a date a er which no refunds will be made. Please check individual program requirements for guidelines. Full refunds/credits will be given if the program is cancelled by ICRC.

The Recrea on District The Irmo Chapin Recrea on District was formed in 1969 to serve community members living in the Lexington County por on of School District Five. ICRC has earned a reputa on for program and facility excellence and has a racted par cipants from surrounding coun es.

Physical Requirements: Unless otherwise stated, ac vi es are open to beginners and do not require previous experience. Average physical condi on is all that is needed for most programs. Please call for informa on about accessibility or concerns about physical ability required for par cipa on.

Fees: Ac vity and event fees in this guide are subject to change without no ce.

Weather: Many ac vi es are held in venues that make them tenta ve based on weather condi ons. Par cipants are responsible for checking to see if games have been cancelled, delayed, or rescheduled. For up to date informa on call the Athle c hot line numbers: Crooked Creek Park: 803-345-8118; and Seven Oaks Park: 803-772-3369 or visit www.icrc.net.

Assump on of Risk: All ac vi es, including those offered by ICRC, have inherent risks which include personal injury or property loss. Prior to par cipa on, you will be required to sign a form which acknowledges your understanding and acceptance of these risks. Parents or guardians must sign for youth ages 17 and under. You are responsible for your own safety, and you may choose to withdraw from an ac vity at any me if you feel your safety is a concern.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Senior Support Services............................ 3 Senior Travel ............................................. 3 A er School Programs .............................. 4 Health and Wellness Programs................. 4 Sports Instruc on ..................................... 5 Mar al Arts Programs .............................. 6 Youth and Adult Athle cs ......................... 6 Music Programs ........................................ 7 Dance Programs ....................................... 7 Art and Cra Programs ............................. 7 Educa on Programs.................................. 8

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Environmental Educa on Programs .......... 8 Team Building Programs ............................ 8 Environmental Educa on Field Trips ......... 9 Paddle Programs........................................ 9 Park Passes & Rentals .............................. 10 Facility Rentals & Par es ......................... 10 Saluda Shoals Founda on ....................... 11 Special Events .......................................... 11 Spring Break Camps ................................. 12 Summer Camps ....................................... 12

Mungo Park

ICRC PARKS Crooked Creek Park 1098 Old Lexington Hwy., Chapin, SC 29036 Phone: 803-345-6181, Fax: 803-345-6112 Ameni es: Full gym, racquetball courts, fitness areas, indoor walking track, art gallery, mee ng rooms, athle c fields, tennis courts, picnic facili es, walking trails, and playgrounds.

Community Center Hours Monday–Friday 7:00 . .–7:00 . .

Saturday 8:30 . .–2:00 . .

Sunday Closed Melvin Park 370 A Ep ngs Camp Road, Chapin, SC Phone: (803) 345-8113 Ameni es: six baseball fields, two mul -use fields, a guest services pavilion, a splash pad, and eight tennis courts. Park Hours are seasonal, call the Park or visit www.icrc.net.

Seven Oaks Park 200 Leisure Lane, Columbia, SC 29210 Phone: 803-772-3336, Fax: 803-772-2128 Ameni es: Full gym, fitness area, indoor walking track, dance studio, art gallery, mee ng rooms, athle c fields, walking trails, picnic shelters and playgrounds.

Community Center Hours Monday–Friday 7:00 . .–8:00 . .

Saturday 8:00 . .–4:00 . .

Sunday 12:30–6:00 . .

Michael J. and Mary Meech Mungo Park 2121 Lake Murray Blvd., Columbia, SC 29212 Phone: 803-772-3336 Ameni es: Walking trails and the Meech House mee ng facility.

Saluda Shoals Park/Saluda Shoals Founda on 5605 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212 Phone: 803-772-1228 Ameni es: Environmental Educa on Center, River Center Conference Facility, trails, boat ramp/canoe/kayak launch, picnic shelters, dog park, Saluda Splash and playground, Palme o Health Fields soccer complex and The Courts tennis complex and Leo's Landing Inclusive Playground.

Park Hours (Seasonal) April–May, 7:00 . . 8:00 . .

June October, 7:00 . . 8:30 . .

November–March, 7:00 . . 5:30 . .

Closed Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Senior Support Services District seniors are eligible for any of the programs listed. For more informa on, please contact our staff for assistance.

• Home Delivered Meals • Nutri on Sites • Transporta on • Loan Closet • Case Management • Physical Chairapy

Contacts Kim Bowers, Senior Services Manager – 772-3336/kbowers@icrc.net Antoine Byrd, Case Manager/Senior Travel – 345-6181/abyrd@icrc.net

Senior Ac vi es • • • • • • •

Compe on Bridge, Duplicate Bridge, Bingo, Canasta, Pinochle Volunteer with Project LOVE Dance Classes: Ballroom, Line Dance, Square Dance Fitness Classes Personal Training AARP Driver’s Safety Workshops and Luncheons

Senior Travel Senior Beach Retreat Enjoy a fun, exci ng getaway to Myrtle Beach! Final payment due Sept. 1, 2021. For informa on contact Kim Bowers at 772-3336.

Mon.–Thurs., October 11–14, 2021 Mount Rushmore, the Badlands & Black Hills of South Dakota Our bus tour to Mount Rushmore takes you to some of America's most iconic sights—the Mount Rushmore Na onal Memorial and the Crazy Horse Memorial. The tour includes the Wildlife Loop at Custer State Park, the old western town on Deadwood, and a visit to the Journey Museum and High Plains Western Heritage Center. Trip includes ten breakfasts and eight dinners. Insurance: $94/dbl.; $129/ single. Final payment due Jul. 3, 2021. For informa on contact Kim Bowers at 803-772-3336.

Ages Adults $1,519/single; $1,119/double; $75/deposit Fri.–Mon., Sept. 10–20, 2021 Gaslight & Gingerbread – Christmas Time in Cape May, NJ Get nostalgic in the Victorian grandeur of Cape May, one of the most popular seaside resorts in America. Ride through gas-lit streets, all a-twinkle with sparkling lights and decora ons. Shop in the heart of the Historic District. Enjoy three nights lodging at the Grand Hotel, five breakfasts, two dinners, including a sensa onal musical and savor a taste-temp ng dinner at Elaine’s Victorian Dinner Theatre, mansion tours, trolley rides, and visit Atlan c City for some gaming.

Purchase insurance at NTA/AON Insurance at h ps://nta.aontravelprotect.com or call 1-800-388-1470. Tour operator locator #386097.

Final Payment Due: Sept. 1, 2021. For informa on call Antoine Byrd at 803-345-6181.

Ages Adults $799/double; $1,048/single; $75/deposit Sun.–Sun., Dec. 12–19, 2021 Amelia Island, St. Augus ne & Jacksonville, FL Enjoy three exci ng warm-weather des na ons, Amelia Island, Saint Augus ne, and Jacksonville, FL! Visit the age old splendor of Saint Augus ne, first and oldest city in America. Enjoy a guided tour of the city, shop historic George Street, and see the famous Fountain of Youth. Con nue onto Amelia Island for a guided tour and stroll along Fernandina Beach. Finally, tour Jacksonville and enjoy a narrated cruise along the St. Johns River. Insurance: $35 dbl/$45 single. Final balance due Nov. 5, 2021. For informa on contact Kim Bowers at 803-772-3336.

Ages Adults $599/single; $464/double; $75/deposit Mon.–Thurs., Jan. 10–13, 2022

Casino Magic Day 1: Depart from SC for Connec cut with an overnight stay in the Washington, DC/Bal more, MD area. Day 2: Visit the Foxwoods Casino Complex, nestled in Mys c Country Connec cut. Check into the Great Cedar Hotel and receive your casino bonus package of $25/food and $20/slot play. Day 3: Enjoy Foxwoods Casino. Shop, have fun, and then head to the Mohegan Sun Casino (food and cash bonus package included). Day 4: A er breakfast, check out and depart for Olde Mis ck Village for some shopping before heading back to SC with an overnight in the Washington, DC/Bal more, MD area.

Day 5: A er breakfast, check out and head home. Final payment due Jan. 20, 2022. Purchase insurance from NTA/AON Insurance at h ps://nta.aontravelprotect.com or call 1-800-388-1470. Tour Operator Locator #386097. For informa on contact Antoine Byrd at 803-345-8108.

Ages Adults $529/double; $758/single; $75/deposit Tues.–Sat., Apr. 12–16, 2022 Cape Cod and Martha's Vinyard The trip includes: motorcoach transporta on, eight nights lodging, (four consecu ve nights in the Cape Cod area), eight breakfasts and six dinners, a visit to the JFK Museum and Sandwich Glass Museum, guided tours of the "Outer Cape", including Provincetown and Chatham and the historic seaside towns of Hyannis and Sandwich, visits to Martha's Vineyard, Foxwoods Casino Resort, and the Zion Union Heritage Museum. Final payment due Mar. 21, 2022. Contact Antoine Byrd at 803-345-8108 for more informa on.

Ages Adults $889/triple; $869/double; $1,154/single; $75/deposit Sat.–Sun, May 28–Jun. 25, 2022 The Lone Star State – Texas Enjoy a nine day/eight night trip to Texas. We will spend me in Dallas, San Antonio, and Houston and enjoy some great food, fun, and entertainment. Purchase insurance from NTA/AON Insurance at h ps://nta.aontravelprotect.com call 1-800-388-1470. Tour operator locator #386097. Final payment due May 14, 2022. For informaon call Antoine Byrd at 803-345-6181.

Ages Adults $1,319/double; $1,798/single; $75/deposit Thurs.–Sat., Jul. 14–22, 2022 Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine Li le towns, loons, lighthouses and lobster! We’ve wrapped the best of New England into one spectacular package! Sample maple syrup and cheese at a quaint family farm. Capture on film Vermont’s “Li le Grand Canyon.” Ride the gondola to a New Hampshire ar san village, then hop aboard the train for a scenic ride along beau ful Lake Winnipesaukee. View stately lighthouses from Portland’s harbor, and feast on a Down-east Maine Lobster Bake.

Purchase insurance through NTA/AON Insurance at h ps://nta. aontravelprotect.com or call 1-800-388-1470. Tour operator locator #386097. Final payment due May 28, 2022. For informa on call Antoine Byrd at 803-345-6181.

Ages Adults $1,279/double; $1,628/single; $75/deposit Mon.–Mon., Aug. 29–Sept. 5, 2022 Highlights of Italy’s Amalfi Coast Enjoy nine day and eight nights on Italy's Amalfi coast. The trip includes five nights in one hotel with one night in Rome, ten meals, a tour director, food, fun, adventure! Final payment due Jul. 8, 2022.

For informa on call Antoine Byrd at 803-345-6181.

Ages Adults $3,250/double; $3,725/single; $300/deposit Tues.–Thurs., Nov. 8–15, 2022 Please Note: Some Senior Travel agencies are requiring that all travelers be vaccinated for Covid-19 and to sign liability waivers prior to traveling.

Crooked Creek Park – 345-6181 | Seven Oaks Park – 772-3336 | Saluda Shoals Park – 772-1228

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After School Programs

Health and Wellness Programs

A ernoon Safari 2020-2021 School Year A ernoon Safari provides a safe, nurturing environment and offers a variety of opportuni es for children to grow physically, socially, and academically. Our daily schedule includes an a ernoon snack, supervised homework me, social recrea on, and organized games.

Children are grouped by grades as they rotate through these program areas. Ac vi es include arts & cra s, reading, character building exercises, guest speakers/demonstrators, and organized games.

Special programming opportuni es include computer lab access (at select sites), inter-genera onal programming, and lessons/classes.

Ballen ne Elementary, Chapin Elementary, Irmo Elementary, Lake Murray Elementary, Oak Pointe Elementary • On-site programs Crooked Creek Park • Transporta on provided from Chapin Intermediate

Fitness Area Passes

Seven Oaks Park • Transporta on provided from Harbison West Elementary, Leaphart Elementary and Seven Oaks Elementary to Seven Oaks Park.

Fitness Pass – Full use of cardio and weight equipment in fitness areas and access to the indoor walking track. Ages 14 and older.

Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park $150/12-month pass; $80/6-month pass; $42/3-month pass; $15/ monthly; $5/daily; Corporate rates available

Fees: • Weekly fee: $55/child; $40/child (if qualified for a reduced rate) • Part-Time fee: $30/child ($15 per day, two day weekly minimum) • Interim fee: $30/child each week (for school district employees at school site only, pick up by 4:15 . .)

To Register: Visit Crooked Creek Park, Chapin or Seven Oaks Park, Columbia. For more informa on about A ernoon Safari call Crooked Creek Park at 803-345-6181 or Seven Oaks Park at 803-772-3336.

Therapeu c Recrea on A er School Program A erschool care is available at Seven Oaks Park and Crooked Creek Park for students in Lexington/Richland District 5 with special needs, ages 5–21. The daily schedule includes an a ernoon snack, recess, homework me, and social recrea on. Students must be moderately independent in all ac vi es of daily living and fit within a 1:3 student/staff ra o.

Fees: Weekly: $40/child Daily: $15/child (two day weekly minimum) Safari Spring Break Camp Spring Break Camp will be held indoors and outdoors at Seven Oaks Park/Crooked Creek Park. Campers will par cipate in ac vi es each day and field trips during the week, TBA. Grades K5–6th $120/Full Week; $30/Daily Apr. 5–9, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Apr. 5–9, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park Registra on begins Mar. 1, 2021 – Space is limited!

Summer and Extreme Safari Summer Safari and Extreme Safari day camp for teens include special ac vi es, indoor and outdoor play, arts and cra s, games and two snacks per day.

Entering Grades K–5 Safari $120/per week Entering Grades 6–9 Extreme $120/per week Jun. 21–Aug. 17, 2021, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Jun. 21–Aug. 17, 2021, 7:30 . .–6:30 . ., Crooked Creek Park Registra on begins: April 1st. Space is limited. To Register, stop by Crooked Creek Park in Chapin or Seven Oaks Park in Columbia.

Walking Pass – Access to the indoor walking track. Ages 14 & older. $40/12-month pass; $5/daily, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park Adult Basketball Pass – Access to open play in the gymnasium (when available). Ages 14–16 must have parent present at the me of registra on. Ages 14 & older. $30/12-month pass; $5/daily, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park Youth Basketball Pass – Access to open play in the gymnasium (when available). Ages 11–13 must have parent present at the me of registra on. Ages 10 & under are free, but must be accompanied by an adult (14 & older) with an ac ve Adult Basketball Pass. $15/12-month pass; $5/daily, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park Annual All Access Pass Includes Fitness Pass, Basketball Pass, access to the indoor walking track, and Pickleball Pass. Ages 14 and older. $175/12-month pass, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park Senior Fitness Pass Enjoy the use of our workout facili es and indoor walking tracks at Crooked Creek Park or Seven Oaks Park at no cost or a low cost with membership through par cipa ng Medicare Supplement Plans. Ask your insurance carrier about Silver & Fit, Silver Sneaker and Healthy Contribu ons and GET FIT in 21!

Free One Day Trial Fitness Pass Jump start your exercise program! Come in to Crooked Creek Park (345-6181) or Seven Oaks Park (772-3336) for a FREE one day pass.

Ages 14–Adult No Fee Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park Personal Training for Adults Personal Training is available to Fitness Center pass holders. $30/30 minutes; $45/hour; $60/hour doubles ($30/per person) 6 sessions Packages: $150/30 minutes; $240/hour; $330/hour Doubles ($165/per person). To consult with a trainer, call Seven Oaks Park at 803-772-3336 or Crooked Creek Park at 803-3456181. Ages 14 and older.

Disc Golf Disc Golf courses are located at Crooked Creek Park and Seven Oaks Park. Free to play. Bring your own discs.

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Racquetball Crooked Creek Park is home to two racquetball courts. Reserve a court by calling 345-6181. $3/person (two hours) Total Body Fitness This low impact class meets Mon., Wed., and Fri. on a monthly basis.

Call 803-345-6181 for a schedule.

Ages 16–Adult $40/month Crooked Creek Park Aerobics with Body Sculp ng This workout combines aerobic exercise, Pilates, weights, and body sculp ng for adults.

Ages Adults $40/session Seven Oaks Park Mon./Wed., 5:30–6:30 . .

Yogi Bears Yoga This yoga program for youth teaches mindfulness, self-compassion, games, media on, dialogue, and journaling. Each class will focus on flexibility, body strength, coordina on, and breath work.

Ages 6–11 $30/month Seven Oaks Park Tuesdays, 3:30–4:15 . .

Yogi Bears Mommy & Me Yoga This program allows toddlers and parents to par cipate in yoga play through basic yoga poses. Each class will focus on flexibility, body strength and coordina on by u lizing musical yoga games.

Ages 3–5 $25/month Seven Oaks Park Saturdays, 11:00–11:45 . .

ZUMBA® ZUMBA® is an exhilara ng, effec ve, easy-to-follow, La n-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness-party.

Ages 16–Adult $45/13 class pass Crooked Creek Park $5/daily Mon., Wed., 6:00–7:00 . .

PE Fitness Kids PE Fitness Kids is a class for home school students that need credit for physical educa on or just want a healthier lifestyle. The class develops motor skills through cardio workouts and coopera ve play. Personal assessments and weekly workout plans are included.

Ages 4–10 $65/month Saluda Shoals Park Thurs., 3:30–4:30 . .

AM Zumba® Gold Zumba Gold is a modified lower-intensity Zumba® class that introduces easy to follow Zumba® choreography focusing on balance, range of mo on and coordina on.

Ages 16–Adult $45/13 class pass Seven Oaks Park $5/daily Tues./Thurs., 9:00–10:00 . .

KidFit KidFit offers theme-oriented fitness classes for children that help develop coordina on, balance, strength, and flexibility. This class is ongoing throughout the school year. KitFit at Crooked Creek Park is basketball themed. Must register in advance.

Ages 4–12 $10/class Seven Oaks Park Tues., 4:15–5:15 . .

Ac ve Older Adult Fitness (Senior Fitness I) This group class includes: stretching, low-impact aerobics, and strength training designed to increase strength, flexibility, range of mo on, mobility, gait, and balance. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes with good support.

Ages Adults $20/month Crooked Creek Park Mon./Wed./Fri., 9:15 . .

Preschool Open Gym Time Bring your li le ones to Crooked Creek Park Thursday mornings for open gym me. The park will provide balls, equipment, and space for kids to play. Parents must supervise their children at all mes.

Children a end free with $5 adult admission. Open gym me is offered during the school year and is not offered on school holidays.

Ages Walking–Preschool $5/adult Crooked Creek Park Sept.–May

Ages Adults $20/month Mon./Wed./ 8:30–9:30 . .

Seven Oaks Parks

Sports Instruction

Senior Fitness II Use a chair to sit or stand while exercising. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes with good support.

Ages Adults $10/month Seven Oaks Park Tues./Thurs., 9:45–10:45 . .

Pop Pilates POP Pilates is a combina on of ab-chiseling and total body defining movement choreographed to top 40 hits. This intense, mat based workout challenges par cipants to rhythmically flow from one exercise to the next, developing a solid core. Bring a yoga mat and water, shoes are not required. Monthly fees include both morning and a ernoon sessions.

Ages Adults $45/month Crooked Creek Park Tues., Thurs., 9:00–10:00 . .

Mon., Thurs., 4:00–5:00 . .

Morning Yoga Our awesome yoga instructor will help you kick your day off with a bright sunny outlook. Come alone and make some new friends, or bring a buddy and feel great together! Must pre-register. Call 803345-6181 for a schedule.

Ages 16–Adult $40/month; $6/day Crooked Creek Park Yoga Ages 16–Adult $35/month; $5/day Tues., 10:00–11:00 . .

Thurs., 10:30–11:30 . .

Seven Oaks Park

Indoor Pickleball Pickleball is a game played with a perforated plas c ball and paddles on a court with a low net. No experience necessary. FREE one day trial for new par cipants.

Ages 14–Adult $25/annual pass Seven Oaks Park $5/daily visit Mon.–Fri., 11:00 . .–3:00 . ., (subject to change) Sat., 8:00 . .–3:00 . .

Sun., 1:00–5:00 . .

Ages 14–Adult

$25/annual pass Crooked Creek Park $5/daily visit; $3/paddle rental Sept.–May, Mon./Tues./Wed./Fri., 10:00 . .–1:00 . .

Melvin Park Courts Melvin Park courts feature eight asphalt tennis courts, four asphalt pickleball courts and a pa o area. Call 803-345-8113 for details.

Fees: $5/Person for two hours Melvin Park Annual Court Passes Family (2 adults + 2 children) • Addi onal child Adult Tennis Pass (per person) Senior (55+ per person) • Add spouse (55+) Youth (18/under) • Add sibling

$355 $50 $255 $155 $100 $105 $50

Crooked Creek Park – 803-345-6181 | Seven Oaks Park – 803-772-3336 | Saluda Shoals Park – 803-772-1228

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The Courts at Saluda Shoals Park The Courts features six Har-Tru clay courts, four asphalt courts, and a large pa o for socializing. Courts need to be reserved at least 24 hours in advance. No walk up reserva ons at this me. Call (803) 213-2000 to prepay and book your court today.

Fees: $5/person for two hours Hours of Opera on: Mon.–Sun., Nov.–Feb., 8:30 . .–5:30 . .

Mon.–Sun., Mar.–Oct., 8:30 . .–7:30 . .

The Courts Annual Tennis Passes • Includes court fee for pass holder • Court reserva ons may be made 96 hours in advance Family Tennis Pass $355 • Two adults and two children (18 years old or younger) • Each addi onal child $50 Adult Tennis Pass (per person) $255 Senior Tennis Pass (55 and up) $155 • Add spouse (55 and up) $100 Youth Tennis Pass (18 or younger) $105 • Add sibling $50 Tennis Stringing The Courts at Saluda Shoals Park is officially a tennis racket stringing site offering three types of strings: Babolat RPM 16 gauge, Wilson NXT 16 gauge, and Gamma Synthe c Gut 16 gauge. For informa on, call 803-213-2000.

Gamma Synthe c Gut 16 gauge stringing/$20 Babolat RPM 16 gauge stringing/$35 Wilson NXT 16 gauge stringing/$40 A erschool Tennis Learn tennis basics through fun games and ac vi es! Campers learn how to hit ground strokes, rally, and keep score as well as teamwork and sportsmanship. Tennis equipment provided.

Ages 5–12 $10/class Seven Oaks Park Wednesdays, 4:00–4:45 . .

Tennis Lessons Sign up for private, semi-private and group tennis lessons with pro Kevin at Melvin Park. For fees and informa on, or to schedule a lesson, call 803-345-6181.

All Ages Melvin Park 1 hour private/semi-private/$60 flat fee (1–3 people) 30 minute private/semi-private/$36 flat fee (1–3 people) 60 minute group lesson/$15/hour charged on a monthly basis

Martial Arts Programs Kendo Kendo is a Japanese mar al art involving swordsmanship. Par cipants will learn and prac ce a range of skills, basic to advanced, to develop the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of the art of Kendo. Taught by a na onally cer fied 4th Dan instructor. Mul -child discounts are available.

Ages 8–Adult $35/month Seven Oaks Park Tues. & Fri., 6:00–8:00 . .

Sun., 2:30–4:30 . .

Mar al Arts (Aikido/Jiu-Jitsu) Drawing from his extensive knowledge of Jiu-Jitsu, Aikido, Judo & Karate, our instructor will teach valuable self-defense techniques in a fun, safe and non-compe ve environment. Monthly classes meet two mes per week, for 45 minutes each session. Class is instructed

by Carter’s Academy of Self Defense. Call 803-345-6181 for details.

Ages 5–11, Ages 12–Adult, Crooked Creek Park Karate This program emphasizes the importance of school grades and good manners. Par cipants have fun while working hard to achieve a high level of fitness. Classes supervised by former USA Karate Team Member 6th Dan Sensei Lee Montgomery. All instructors par cipate in AAU Coaching requirements. For details visit www.carolinafamilykarate.com or email CFKKarate@gmail.com. Mul -child discounts available. Call 803-772-3336 for fees.

Ages 5–Adult $85/month (2x week) Seven Oaks Park $55/month (1x week) Beginners–Wed./Thurs., 4:00 . .

Intermediate/Advanced–Wed./Thurs., 5:00 & 6:00 . .

Novice–Wed./Thurs., 7:00 . .

Youth and Adult Athletics

Group Tennis Lessons (3 or more) For informa on or to schedule group lessons, call 803-213-2000.

All Ages $50/month (4 lessons) Saluda Shoals Park $90/month (8 lessons) Private Tennis Lessons Lessons for beginner, intermediate, or advanced players are taught by cer fied tennis Instructors. Payment must be made at park front desk prior to lessons.

Fees: Private lessons: $50/hour; $26/30 minutes One hour semi-private: $30/person, 30-minute semi-private: $18/person, Saluda Shoals Park USTA league play is also available for all levels and divisions.

Fencing Learn the footwork, blade ac ons, and tac cs of this dynamic Olympic sport. Individualized introduc on plus use of equipment included in monthly fee for new fencers. Instructed by Dr. Jane Li mann, former #1 ranked fencer in North America and US World Championship Team member. Call Columbia Fencers’ Club 803-7810056 or www.columbiafc.com for informa on.

Ages 9–Adult $75/month Seven Oaks Park

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Summer Sports Registra on: May 6–June 10 Coaches Needed!

If you are interested in coaching a youth team please contact: Seven Oaks Park, Brian Riddle, 772-3336 Crooked Creek Park, Paul Atkerson, 345-6181 Athle c Hotline for Prac ce and Game Cancella ons: Seven Oaks Park: 803-772-3369 Crooked Creek Park: 803-345-8118 Youth Scholarship Program Scholarships for youth athle c programs are available to families in need. For more informa on call 803-772-3336 or 803-345-6181.

Co-ed Summer Basketball Par cipants will receive a game jersey.

Ages 9–11 $75 Ages 12–14 $75 Ages 15–18 $75 Mon., Jun. 21–Aug. 4, 6:00–9:00 . .

Ages 5–7 $75 Ages 8–10 $75 Ages 11–13 $75 Tues., Thurs. Jun. 22–Aug. 5, 6:00–9:00 .

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Beginner Ballroom Dance Call 803-772-3336 for a schedule.

Ages Adults $70/couple Mondays, May 17–Jun. 28, 6:45–7:45 . .

Seven Oaks Park

Square Dances Dances are western square with line dance instruc on during breaks.

Dances are held the 1st and 3rd Sat. of each month at 7:30 . . Call Clay Shelton at 360-6281 for details. Crooked Creek Park

Art and Craft Programs

Vicki Williams Cheerleading Try-Out Clinic This one-day clinic teaches the correct skills needed for a successful cheer try-out. Par cipants learn mo ons, placement, projec on, dances, cheers, and jumps to prepare for a middle school or high school tryout. Par cipants will also learn what the judges look for during the try-outs, as well as techniques for success. Drop off and pick-up will be curb side at the side doors at Crooked Creek Park.

Temperatures will be checked.

Ages 10–18 $45 Crooked Creek Park Sat., Apr. 17, 9:00 . .–12:00 Spring Irmo Girls Full Field Lacrosse Par cipants will receive a lacrosse jersey.

Ages 12–18 $75 Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., May 4–Jun. 24, 6:30–8:45 . .

Chapin Eagle Volleyball Academy Eagle Volleyball Academy was created to allow par cipants to work on all areas of the game, from bumping, se ng, posi oning, etc.

From beginner to advanced, all are welcome!

Ages 6–18 $50 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Apr. 13–May 4, 6:00–8:00 . .

Chapin Summer Indoor Soccer (Soda City FC) Ages 6–14 $75 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Thurs., Jun. 15–Aug. 5, 6:00–8:00 . .

Music Programs Guitar and Band Instruments – Youth and Adult Beginner to advanced lessons are taught weekly in half hour increments. Fees are paid monthly. Contact instructor prior to first lesson. $80/Month, Crooked Creek Park Piano Lessons Piano lessons include four private lessons each month. Par cipants must first schedule lessons with our instructor. Call CCP at 803-3456181 or SOP 803-772-3336 for informa on.

All Ages Crooked Creek Park Dutch Fork Choral Society For informa on contact Lil Mood at 345-3460. Crooked Creek Park Chapin Chirpers For informa on contact Joan Marco at 345-8701 or 240-2054 or email garyjoan@aol.com. Crooked Creek Park

Dance Programs Tap & Ballet This class offers 20 minutes of tap and 25 minutes of ballet instrucon. Students will learn basic tap and ballet warm-up and stretching techniques, proper foot, leg, and arm posi ons, names and meanings of steps, and choreography.

Ages 3–7 $50/month Seven Oaks Park Sept.–Jul., Tues., 4:30–5:15 . .

Art Leagues Crooked Creek Art League: Meets at 7:00 . . every third Mon. from Sept. through May. For informa on call 781-9539 or 345-8181 or visit www.crookedcreekart.org.

The Ar st’s Place Work by local ar sts of the Crooked Creek and Seven Oaks Art Leagues is on display at Crooked Creek Park and Seven Oaks Park.

Crooked Creek Park: 345-6181 or jriddle@icrc.net Seven Oaks Park: 772-3336 or DLangley-Hairston@icrc.net Kni ng & Crochet Club Meets at Seven Oaks Park from 10:00 . .–2:00 . . on the 2nd and 4th Sat. of each month. $1/per person The Palme o Shell Club Want to learn about seashells? Want to take shell-collec ng trips?

Info/brochure available or call 772-3336. Seven Oaks Park Ceramics Workshop Greenware and supplies are available for purchase on Tues. and Thurs. from 9:30 . .–12:00 , Seven Oaks Park Individual Po ery Instruc on Learn to make a pinch pot, a coil pot, and how to use the po er’s wheel. Supplies are provided. Call 803-345-6181 for informa on.

Ages 15–Adult $20/hour; $140/8 hours Crooked Creek Park Po ery Studio Pass Pass includes an ICRC ID card, one 25 lb. bag of clay, three-months unlimited use of the po ery studio, wheel, and firing of po ery made in the studio. Orienta on required, call 345-6181.

Ages Adults $45 Crooked Creek Park Watercolor Pain ng All Ages $135 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Apr. 13–May 18, 5:30–7:30 . .

Crooked Creek Park – 803-345-6181 | Seven Oaks Park – 803-772-3336 | Saluda Shoals Park – 803-772-1228

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Education Programs

Astronomy - Constella on (Star Party) What is a planisphere? How do we star hop and measuring rela ve distances between constella ons? On this night will explore how cultures used constella ons to tell stories, make predic ons and even serve as nigh me naviga on.

• Par cipants will learn how to use a Planisphere • Guest can iden fy at least 3 primary constella ons during the month of June • Understand how to use op cs to iden fy stellar objects • Guests will learn 3 major stories that correlate to constella ons Saluda Shoals Park All Ages $5/parking Thurs., Jun. 10, me TBA Bird Walks Join Patricia Voelker for excep onal bird walks in the park. If you do not have a life bird list, now is a wonderful me to start. Bring binoculars, walking shoes, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent.

Dates: Last Sat. of month, 8:00–10:00 . ., $5/daily parking fee Environmental Center Parking Lot, Saluda Shoals Park

Minecra Mission to Mars In this exci ng and challenging game, ten Astronauts will join an out-of-the-world mission to Mars. Collaborate with your fellow Astronauts to learn how to survive on Mars! Understand how to create a sustainable colony on Mars, and work with your fellow Astronauts to learn about Swarm Robo cs, Mars' Regolith, 3D building for Mars, and much more. Use game theory concepts to make decisions and survive on Mars.

Grades 2 + $200/sessions Saluda Shoals Park Sat., Mar. 20, Apr. 3, Apr. 17, May 1, May 15, 10:00 . .–12:00 Flavored Fork Healthy Cooking Class Flavored Fork healthy cooking classes will be provided for youth and adults in order to promote healthier lifestyles by assis ng them with cooking and meal planning ps. All classes will feature an educa onal component in addi on to cooking instruc on and end with a communal dinner of foods prepared by par cipants. Preregistra on is required.

Ages Adult $40 Seven Oaks Park My Plate on a Budget, Thurs., Apr. 1, 4:00–6:00 . .

WOOF University Basic class teaches useful life skills in a social environment using proven posi ve methods for well-mannered dogs. Dogs stay home the first night, but bring proof of vaccina ons. Space is limited!

Ages 14–Adult $150/dog Seven Oaks Park Tues., May 11–Jun. 15, 7:00–8:00 . .

Jul. 13–Aug. 17, 7:00–8:00 . .

Woof University - Advanced Advanced class teaches exercises found in the Canine Good Ci zen (CGC) test and therapy dog tests and starts off-leash skills. The CGC test will be given the Tuesday a er class ends. Space is limited.

Ages 14–Adult $150/dog Seven Oaks Park Tues., May 11–Jun. 15, 6:00–7:00 . .

Environmental Education Programs Peaceful Gatherings Nature Immersion This nature immersion preschool program incorporates forest school concepts such as child-led learning and gentle instructor guidance to encouraging young children to explore and interact with nature. The program uses lessons, books, and songs that speak to a child's interests and are driven by the seasonal changes that surround them. The goal is to create an educa onal experience that helps children foster a deeper connec on with the natural world.

Ages 2–6 $230/session Saluda Shoals Park Mon., Wed., Fri., Apr. 5–30, 8:30 . .–12:00 Mon., Wed., Fri., May 3–28, 8:30 . .–12:00

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Visit www.icrc.net to register.

NEW! Saluda Shoals FrogWatch USA Join the Saluda Shoals FrogWatch Chapter and help save frogs and toads! FrogWatch USA is a community science program organized by the Associa on of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) that provides individuals, groups, and families opportuni es to learn about wetlands by monitoring and repor ng on the calls of frogs and toads. For more informa on email SaludaShoalsFrogWatch@gmail.com.

Friends of Saluda Shoals Park Can you spare a few hours for Saluda Shoals Park? Join our group of dedicated and passionate volunteers that have a posi ve impact on our park. Volunteers receive training and will par cipate in ac vi es like trail maintenance, educa on, wildlife monitoring, and more!

Email rkennerly@icrc.net for informa on or sign up at www.icrc. net! Saluda Shoals Park Volunteer training dates: Sat., Apr. 17 & Sat., Jun. 12, 3:00–4:00 . .

Cub Scout Workshops Various one-hour Cub Scout Badge workshops are offered at Saluda Shoals Park. Scout leaders and chaperones are free of charge. Call 213-2054 to schedule or for more informa on. $35/minimum (up to 15 boys). Saluda Shoals Park Boy Scouts Merit Badge – Geocaching For more details on the study content, objec ves, and badges visit h p://www.boyscou rail.com/boy-scouts/bsa-merit-badges.asp.

Call 803-213-2052 to reserve a class. $35/per group of 15, Saluda Shoals Park Brownie and Girl Scout Workshops Brownies and Juniors can earn Badges in these one hour nature workshops. Scout leaders and chaperones are free of charge. Call 213-2054 to schedule a workshop.

Brownie Workshops: Senses or Hiker Junior Workshops: Camper, Animal Habitats or Geocacher $35/minimum fee (up to 15 girls). Saluda Shoals Park

Team Building Programs Off-Site Team Building Our experienced staff will bring a one or two-hour Team Ini a ve program to your business. Ac vi es include: Titanic, Thieve the Gold, Acid Pour, Invisible Maze, Group Juggle and more. These are indoor or outdoor programs. Call 803-213-2056 for informa on.

Ages 18 and up. Saluda Shoals Park Fee: $150/per group (20 par cipants for 1 hour). $250/per group (20 par cipants for 2 hours).

Real Team Challenge Course A series of low ropes ac vi es led by trained, professional staff designed to improve team performance. For informa on call 2132056. $25/adult; $15/student (18 and under), Saluda Shoals Park Ini a ves Ini a ves are designed in a fashion that require groups to work together and develop team building skills. Ini a ves are portable and can be conducted wherever your group is mee ng or you can choose one element on the Real Team Challenge Course. Ini a ves take 30-45 minutes. Minimum 12 par cipants. Call 803-772-1228 for informa on. $35/per hour, Saluda Shoals Park Ropes and River Program This program includes a three hour session on the Challenge Course, a shelter rental for lunch (lunch not included), a one hour trip down the river (guide not included), and a shu le service.

Maximum of 25 par cipants. To learn more, contact Josh Brewton at 803-213-2056 or jbrewton@icrc.net. $45/adult; $35/student (18 and under), Saluda Shoals Park Orienteering Course A great team building ac vity for those who love to be outdoors.

With ranger instruc on, learn how to measure paces and use a compass to navigate. Then, with a list of coordinates, groups navigate their way around the park to find all the place markers. Easy course is a half mile long, hard course is one mile long. Maximum 20 par cipants. Call 803-213-2056 for informa on. $35/per group, Saluda Shoals Park Escape Room Escape the Environmental Center or the River Center at Saluda Shoals Park before the flood waters rise and me runs out! Avoid the social media “Frame of Shame” by using the clues in the room to escape before the clock hits zero! With a group of six or more, compete in teams to see who will canoe away to safety. With less than six par cipants, work as one team. Build team chemistry or just have fun with friends! Reserva ons required, call 213-2056. $20/adult, $10/student (18 and under), Saluda Shoals Park

Environmental Educational Field Trips For more than 10 years, Saluda Shoals Park has offered excep onal field trip opportuni es led by experienced rangers/educators that address Na onal and SC Educa on Science Standards. Students study the wonders of nature through hands-on ac vi es that cover life, physical, and earth science through three main components: 1. a classroom lesson to establish the principle; 2. an interac ve component; 3. an "immersion learning" nature walk.

Each classroom holds up to 25 children. Teachers must be with the class. Addi onal chaperones are welcome. Arrangements can be made for schools bringing more than 50 students.

Grade Specific Programs, Saluda Shoals Park • K5: Life Cycle of Plants, Wetland Habitats.

• 1st Grade: Basic Needs of Plants, Wetland Habitats.

• 2nd Grade: Animals and their Habitats, Wetland Habitats.

• 3rd Grade: Food Webs, Wetland Habitats.

• 4th Grade: Interac on of Plants and Animals, Wetland Habitats.

• 5th Grade: Bio c & Abio c Factors in a Living System, Wetland Habitats • 6th Grade: Classifica on of Animals, Wetland Habitats.

• 7th Grade: Popula on Ecology, Wetland Habitats.

• 8th–12th Grade: Call for middle and high school programming.

• AP Science programs are also available!

Fees: $6/student (minimum charge of $60 per group). Chaperones are free of charge. Programs are one hour to one and a half hours and can be customized for your group. Call 803-213-2057 for details.

Interpre ve Saluda River Educa on Canoe Trip (6th–College) Guided by a Park Ranger, paddle a water trail on the Saluda River and discover the effects of cold water mee ng warm water. Explore the “shoals” and understand the unique habitat they form.

Fee: $10/student (maximum 20 students), Saluda Shoals Park Required student/chaperone ra o: • Grades 6–8, one chaperone per boat (2 students) • Grades 9–12, one chaperone per 5 students • College, two chaperones per 20 students • Addi onal chaperones: $10/Per Person Challenge Course/Conserva on Team Building for School Groups In this interac ve program for 5th– 12th grade students, Environmental Science concepts and problem solving will be played out on the Challenge Course elements. All challenges are led by trained, professional staff. The program concludes with conserva on messages and discussions rela ng to the ac vi es. Conserva on team building programs can be booked as standalone programs or in tandem with another educa on program. Call 213-2057 for more informa on. $6/student, Saluda Shoals Park New! Virtual Environmental Educa on Program These fully digital, virtual educa on programs are 30 minutes in length.

Educators have the op on to add instruc on me at $15 for each addi onal 15 minutes. The programs are based on exis ng standardsbased programming (see above) and will have the ability to operate on different pla orms including Zoom and Google Meets.

• Teachers and students can interact with Rangers in a virtual se ng • Programs will be live streamed via phone, laptop or tablet Fees: $30/30 minute session; $15/each addi onal 15 minutes.

Scheduling your Educa on Programs • Advanced reserva ons are required. Call the Environmental Educa on Center at Saluda Shoals Park between 8:30 . .– 5:00 . . Mon. through Fri. at 803-213-2057.

• Each classroom holds up to 25 children. Teachers must be with the class. Addi onal chaperones are welcome.

• Arrangements can be made for schools with more than 50 students.

Paddle Programs Paddle and Pint Paddle the Lower Saluda River surrounded by beau ful scenery and wildlife. Enjoy the views, have fun, and meet new friends.

A er the approximate two mile paddle, sample delicious cra beers at the River Overlook. For more informa on, email Lindsay at lhudson@icrc.net. Monthly programs running May through September. Visit www.icrc.net for dates and mes and to register.

Ages 21 and up $47/person Saluda Shoals Park Sunset on the Shoals Enjoy an interpre ve paddle tour on the Saluda River and learn about the unique history of the area followed by wine tas ng at the River Overlook. Take home a complimentary Saluda Shoals Park wine glass to commemorate the evening. For more informa on, email Lindsay at lhudson@icrc.net. Monthly programs running May through September. Visit www.icrc.net for dates and mes and to register.

Ages 21 and up $47/person Saluda Shoals Park

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Crooked Creek Park – 803-345-6181 | Seven Oaks Park – 803-772-3336 | Saluda Shoals Park – 803-772-1228

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Park Passes & Rentals

River Tube Rentals (Seasonal) Enjoy a relaxing trip down river on one of our premium river tubes.

This journey is approximately two hours long and includes a shu le back to your vehicle. Tubes are available seven days a week from 9:00 . . un l 3:00 . ., weather and river condi ons permi ng.

The last tube rentals will be at 3:00 . . Tube rentals are seasonal. $5/daily parking fee applies.

Ages 5–Adult $15/per tube Saluda Shoals Park 9:00 . .–3:00 . . daily Melvin Park Splash and Saluda Splash Melvin Park Splash Hours Apr. 24–Sept. 26 (during school) Sat., 10:00 . .–6:00 . .; Sun., 12:00

–5:00 . .

Jun. 21–Aug. 20 (school’s out) Mon., Wed., Fri., 10:00 . .–1:00 . .

Sat., 10:00 . .–6:00 . .; Sun., 12:00 –5:00 . . $3/per person; $40/15 visit Splash Pass, Melvin Park Saluda Shoals Park Daily Admission $5/car; $7/12+ passenger van; $11/bus Saluda Shoals Park Annual Pass $55/per hang tag. An addi onal hang tag is $25/per household (limit 1).

Saluda Shoals Park Barking Lot Pass Access to a fenced off-leash area for dogs in Saluda Shoals Park.

(Addi onal $5 daily parking fee required or purchase an Annual Pass). Shot records and proof of spay/neuter are required. $40/per two dogs

Saluda Splash Hours Apr. 24–Sept. 26 (during school) Sat. 10:00 . .–6:00 . .; Sun. 12:00

–5:00 . .

Jun. 22–Aug. 20 (school’s out) Tues., Thurs., 3:00–6:00 . . $3/per person; $40/15 visit Splash Pass; $5/parking fee applies Saluda Shoals Park

Facility Rentals & Parties

Saluda Shoals Park Fisherman’s Pass 24-hour access to Saluda Shoals Park using a coded entry system. $75/pass. An addi onal hang tag is $35/per household (limit 1).

NEW! Meech House at Mungo Park The Meech House is an in mate mee ng space perfect for weddings and social gatherings. The facility features 3,138 sf of mee ng space, a catering kitchen, and an expansive outdoor deck and pa o area. Call 803-213-2025 for rental informa on.

Geocaching Use a GPS to explore Saluda Shoals Park, Seven Oaks Park and Crooked Creek Park for geocaches. Coordinates for various caches are available at www.geocaching.com or the EEC front desk. $5/daily parking fee applies.

Crooked Creek Park/Melvin Park Crooked Creek Park offers party/event rooms, athle c facili es and picnic shelters. Melvin Park offers Splash Pad, picnic shelters, athle c facili es, and tennis courts. For rental informa on, call Eric Funderburk at 803-345-6181.

Saluda Shoals Park Bicycle Rentals Tandem, men’s, women’s and youth size cruiser bicycles are available for rent. Includes all necessary equipment. $5/Daily Parking.

Fees: Single: 1-hour/$5; 2-hour/$10; Tandem: 1-hour/$10; 2-hour/$20.

Seven Oaks Park Seven Oaks Park offers party/event rooms, athle c facili es and picnic shelters. For informa on, call Joey Elledge at 803-772-3336.

Saluda Shoals Park Canoe and Kayak Rentals Fees: $25/1 hour rental; $35/2 hour rental; $50/full day rental, includes shu le. Rentals include all necessary equipment and are available daily beginning at 9:00 . . (weather and river condi ons permi ng). All boats have to be returned by 5:00 . . No phone reserva on will be taken. Shu le pick up daily, call for shu le mes.

Please remember to bring sunscreen and a dry bag for cell phones.

A $5/person pre-Shu le Service is available for personal boats. $5/ daily parking fee applies.

Private Guided Canoe and Kayak Trips Book a private guided river trip and see nature at its best (groups of five or larger). Trips last approximately three hours and include brief paddle instruc on. Enjoy interpreta on of the surrounding area along the way with a possible stop at Corley Island before arriving at the lower boat landing. All equipment and the return shu le service are included. For more informa on, call 803-213-2056 or email jbrewton@icrc.net.

All Ages $30/person Saluda Shoals Park

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Saluda Shoals Park The River Center is a state-of-the art Conference Center with over 5,000 sf of flexible mee ng space, two catering kitchens, and a built in sound and projec on system. Call 803-213-2025 for informa on.

The Environmental Educa on Center has two classrooms, a 99 seat auditorium, and a 5,418 sq. . outdoor deck. Call 213-2053 for rental informa on.

Picnic shelters/areas that can accommodate from 25–250 people.

For rental informa on call 803-213-2053.

Birthday Par es Seven Oaks Park (803-772-3336), Crooked Creek Park (803-3456181) offer a variety of fun, themed youth birthday party packages.

Saluda Shoals Park (803-213-2053) also offers shelter rentals and educa on programs. Call for more informa on.

The Saluda Shoals Park Train The Saluda Shoals Park train is available for a one or two-hour rental with a shelter rental. Suitable for all ages, capacity 20 riders. To reserve, call 803-213-2053. Fee: $80/1 hour; $144 /2 hours.

Saluda Shoals Foundation

During this unusual me, thousands of people have found Saluda Shoals Park to be the perfect way to be with family, exercise, and restore their spirit. Our Park thrives and survives on people enjoying nature and it is here as your escape – a place of respite and peace. Today, we are asking you to consider making a dona on to the Saluda Shoals Founda on! Your support is more important than ever to help us maintain and protect this valuable green oasis for everyone in our community to enjoy at a me when it’s most needed. For more informa on call 803-213-2035 or visit www. saludashoalsfounda on.org.

Special Events Flashlight Egg Hunt It's me for our Annual Flashlight Egg Hunt! This year there will be thousands eggs to find! Bring your flashlight and basket. Rain or shine! Space is limited. Pre-registra on is required online at www. icrc.net by Wed., March 30 or un l full. Masks are suggested.

Ages 1–12 $3/child Melvin Park Thurs., Apr. 1, Check in, 7:00 . .; Egg Hunt, 8:00 . .

A ernoon Egg Hunt The hunt begins at 3:30 . ., check-in at 3:00 . . Pre-registra on is required! Register online at www.icrc.net.

Ages 0–12 $3/child Crooked Creek Park Fri., Apr. 2, 3:00 . .

Egg-cessible Egg Hunt The accessible Egg Hunt is open to people of all ages with mental and/or physical disabili es and will be held at Leo's Landing Inclusive Playground. Bring a basket. Pre-registra on is required and space is limited! Register online at www.icrc.net. Masks are suggested. Sponsored by Saluda Shoals Founda on and Leo’s Pride.

All Ages Free Saluda Shoals Park East Fri., Apr. 2, 6:00–6:30 . .

Saluda Shoals Park Egg Hunt Join us at the Fields at Saluda Shoals Park for an Egg Hunt! Children will be divided by age. Please remember to bring a basket for your eggs. Space is limited. Pre-registra on is required! Register online at www.icrc.net by Fri., Apr. 2 or un l full. Masks are suggested.

Sponsored by Emmaus Church.

Ages 12 & under $5/child Saluda Shoals Park East Ages 2 & under, egg hunt begins 11:15 . ; Ages 3–5, egg hunt begins 11:30 . .; Ages 6–8, egg hunt begins 11:45 . .; Ages 9–12, egg hunt begins 12:00 Food trucks and vendors will be available from 10:30 . .–1:00 . .

By The Fire Pizza, Chick-Fil-A Food Truck, Pelican’s SnoBalls, JEBS Famous Hot Dogs & Lemonade, Brain Freeze, cupcakes, co on candy.

Sat., Apr. 3, 10:30 . .–1:00 . .

Backyard Saturday Join us at Leo’s Landing Playground for Backyard Saturday. Through play, families can experience nature at Saluda Shoals Park. Each program will celebrate a nature awareness day through fun ac vi es to do, cool biofacts to inves gate, and an explora ve hike through Saluda Shoals Park. For informa on or to join our Backyard Buddies mailing list, email rkennerly@icrc.net.

Ages 0–7 $5/parking fee Saluda Shoals Park Sat., Apr. 3, 10:00 . .–12:00 , Beaver Day Sat., May 1, 10:00 . .–12:00 , Turtle Day Sat., Jun. 5, 10:00 . .–12:00 , Pollinator Party Sat., July 3, 10:00 . .–12:00 , Snake Day Saluda Shoals Jazz Series Join us for some live jazz outdoors on the Environmental Educa on Center deck at Saluda Shoals Park with some of the area’s best jazz musicians! Sea ng is provided. Beer, wine, and food will be available for purchase. Purchase ckets online at www.icrc.net.

All Ages $10/per person Saluda Shoals Park Fri., Apr. 9, 7:00–9:30 . ., Reggie Sullivan Band Fri., Apr. 16, 7:00–9:30 . ., Les Flat Out Strangers Fri., Apr. 23, 7:00–9:30 . ., Mark Rapp Group Spring Market Shop ll you drop for one-of-a-kind items including pain ngs, handmade jewelry, home decor, and so much more. Ar sts, cra ers, and business owners can par cipate as vendors in this sale. Please contact Seven Oaks Park for a vendor registra on form at 803-7723336. Vendor set up will be the Fri., Apr. 16 from 3:00–7:00 . . The park will open for vendors on Saturday at 7:30 . . and to shoppers at 8:30 . . The market has been modified for social distancing, vendors will be spaced further apart and masks are suggested.

All Ages Free Admission Seven Oaks Park Sat., Apr. 17, 8:30 . .–2:00 . .

Shuckin' on the Shoals Join us for the Saluda Shoals Founda on's Annual fundraiser and enjoy delicious oysters, BBQ, cra beer, wine and live music with Lawhead Brothers Band! Raffles and mystery prize drawings!

Space is limited! Advance cket purchase only! Purchase ckets by Apr. 9. Please call 803-213-2035 for ckets and informa on.

Ages Adults $75/Founda on member; $90/non member $25/ages 7–12; 6 and under free Sat., Apr. 17, 4:00–7:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park Drive-In Movie Night Join us for a drive-in movie night at Saluda Shoals Park featuring The Croods: A New Age. The movie begins at dark (8:00 . .).

Food trucks: Chick-Fil-A, Pelican's, cupcakes and co on candy from 6:00–8:00 . . Movie a endees are asked to remain in their vehicles during the movie. Register online at www.icrc.net. Sponsored

by Novus Orthodon cs.

All Ages $15/per vehicle Saluda Shoals Park East Sat., Apr. 24, 6:00–9:30 . .

Pickin’ and Piggin’ A world class barbecue cook-off at Saluda Shoals Park! Savor the flavor of the award winning "Q" from more than 20 of South Carolina's best barbecue cookers. All you can eat barbecue tas ng is from 11:00 . .–2:30 . . or un l it runs out. Beer will be available for purchase at the event. IDs are required. Music provided by Randy Lucas Trio. Register online at www.icrc.net thru Apr. 30. Day of ckets can be purchased at the event.

All Ages $15/adult (13 & up) Saluda Shoals Park $5/child (12 and under) Sat., May 1, 11:00 . .–2:30 . .

3v3 Men's Basketball Tournament Call 803-772-3336 for more informa on and to register.

Ages 18+ $60/team (up to 4 players) Seven Oaks Park Sat., May 22, 8:00 . .

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Spring Break Camps

Summer Camps

SPRING BREAK CAMPS Safari Spring Break Camp Spring Break Camp will be held indoors and outdoors at Seven Oaks Park/Crooked Creek Park. Campers will par cipate in special ac vies and group play throughout the week.

Grades K5–6th $120/Full Week; $30/Daily Mon.–Fri., Apr. 5–9, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Fri., Apr. 5–9, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park Registra on begins Mar. 1, 2021 – Space is limited!

KidFit Mystery Spring Break Camp Are you ready for a break from all the screen me? Come join us for a mix-up all KidFit camp favorites including sports, games, mysteries to solve, and of course, LOTS of fun and fitness. Be prepared for anything and everything! Wear gym shoes, face mask, and bring a water bo le every day.

Ages 4–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Apr. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 4–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Apr. 5–8, 2:00–5:00 . .

Cookies, Cakes, and Pie! Oh My! Kids Baking Camp Kids will be whipping up a fresh batch of fun in this fast-paced three day cooking camp where campers will gain independence and learn how to work in the kitchen. All supplies, and ingredients are included in the cost of camp. Campers will get to eat their crea ons. Masks are required.

Ages 8–12 $80 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Wed., Apr. 5–7, 2:00–4:30 . .

SUMMER DAY CAMP Summer and Extreme Safari Summer Safari and Extreme Safari day camp for teens include special ac vi es, indoor and outdoor play, arts and cra s, games and two snacks per day. Summer Safari and Extreme Safari is held at Crooked Creek Park and Seven Oaks Park.

Entering Grades K–5 Safari $120/per week Entering Grades 6–9 Extreme $120/per week Jun. 21–Aug. 17, 2021, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Jun. 21–Aug. 17, 2021, 7:30 . .–6:30 . ., Crooked Creek Park Registra on begins Apr. 1, 2020. Space is limited! To register, visit Crooked Creek Park in Chapin or Seven Oaks Park in Columbia.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CAMPS

Chapin Spring Break Basketball Camp Par cipants should wear shorts and a shirt. Must wear close-toed shoes. Children should bring water bo le and a snack.

Ages 8–14 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Apr. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Lake Murray Volleyball Camp (Chapin) Par cipants should wear shorts and a shirt. Must wear close-toed shoes. Children should bring water bo le and a snack.

Ages 8–14 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Apr. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Soda City FC Spring Break Soccer Camp Par cipants should wear soccer shorts and a shirt. Cleats and shinguards are op onal. Must wear close-toed shoes. Children should bring water bo le and a snack.

Ages 4–14 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Apr. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Basic Volleyball Camp This camp is for players that need to master basic volleyball skills such as serving, passing, hi ng and se ng with li le to no volleyball match experience.

Ages 9–18 $60 Seven Oaks Park Sat., Apr. 10, 12:00 –4:00 . ., Sun., Apr. 11, 1:00–4:00 . .

Ul mate Outdoor Adventure Camp NEW!! We are taking Outdoor Adventure Camp to the next level!

Join the Saluda Shoals Park Rangers for the best spring break ever.

Ul mate OAC is the best summer adventure with more kayaking, more fishing, more games, and more outdoor fun! Fee include all equipment and snacks.

Ages 8–12 $100/camper Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Fri., April 5–9, 9:00 . .–12:00

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Cri er Camp NEW! Let's go explorers! Through science, art, and adventure, Critter Campers will jump into a new way to explore nature, and our na ve habitats. Campers will learn about na ve cri ers, explore the park, and enjoy songs, hikes, and cra s. Fees include all materials and snack.

Ages 4–7 $60 Saluda Shoals Park Tues.–Thurs., Jun. 29–Jul. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 20–22, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Aug. 3–5, 9:00 . .–12:00 Kayak Camp Come paddle the Lower Saluda River with Saluda Shoals Park Rangers! Campers will spend three days exploring the river and learn the fundamentals of paddling. This river adventure will be filled with games and ac vi es to build the confidence and skills of paddlers of all levels. Campers should bring sunscreen, water, and good water shoes. Fees include all equipment and snack.

Ages 10–16 $105 Saluda Shoals Park Tues.–Thurs., Jun. 22–24. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Jun. 29–Jul. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 13–15, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Aug. 3–5, 9:00 . .–12:00 Outdoor Adventure Camp Calling all young adventurers! Come join Saluda Shoals Park Rangers for three days full of explora on and extreme outdoor fun.

From fort building to kayaking to tubing the Saluda River, everyone will learn outdoor skills, make friends, and have the best adventure of the summer. Fees include all equipment and snacks.

Ages 8–12 $60 Saluda Shoals Park Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 6–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 20–22, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 27–29, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Aug. 10–12, 9:00 . .–12:00

Summer Camps GYMNASTICS AND FITNESS CAMPS Circus Camp (KidFit) Campers learn rings, bars, tumbling, juggling, balance, trampoline, s lt walking and more! Dress in a favorite costume every day.

Camp includes themed cra s and a performance with awards the last day of camp. Bring snack daily.

Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–15, 9:00 . .–12:00

Sports Galore (KidFit) Campers are exposed to a variety of tradi onal and non-tradi onal sports during this week full of fun. Campers should bring a snack and a water bo le each day. Awards will be presented on the last day of camp.

Ages 3–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 21–24, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 2–5, 9:00 . .–12:00

Ages 3–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 28–Jul. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00

Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–15, 1:00–4:00 . .

I y Bi y Gymnas cs Camp (KidFit) Treat your li le one to a taste of gymnas cs including: tumbling, beam, bars, trampoline, and more. This is a great way to get your toddler moving and rolling in a safe way. Parents are encouraged to leave their children in the classroom to encourage independence, but can stay nearby if your child needs reassurance.

Ages 2–4 $40 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 21–24, 2:00–3:00 . .

Field Day Fun (KidFit) Campers will be put on teams and par cipate in a host of ac vies including making team colored gear and flags, field day games, races, scavenger hunts, kickball, and more, all while working on team building and sportsmanship. Wear sneakers, be prepared to be outside, bring a water bo le and a snack.

Ages 5–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 28–Jul. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00

Ages 2–4 $40 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–8, 1:00–2:00 . .

Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 2–5, 1:00–4:00 . .

Gymnas cs Camp (KidFit) Learn tumbling, bars, balance beam, vaul ng, and parallel bars.

Par cipants are sorted according to age and ability. Camp includes themed cra s and a performance with awards the last day of camp.

Bring a snack and water bo le each day.

Ages 3–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 28–Jul. 1, 1:00–4:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–7, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 9:00 . .–12:00

Kid Fit Summer Mash Up Camp Get a taste of every Kid Fit Camps! This camp includes the best ac vi es from each of our camps. Every day will be different and fun! This is a great way to end your summer. Bring a snack, a water bo le, and wear gym shoes.

Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 9–12, 9:00 . .–12:00

Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 26–29, 1, 1:00–4:00 . .

Cheer Camp (KidFit) Learn partner and group stunts, flexibility and tumbling, and team rou nes with music and pom-poms. Camp includes themed cra s and a performance with awards the last day of camp. Bring a snack and water bo le each day.

Ages 3–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 21–24, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 21–24, 9:00 . .–12:00

Ages 3–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 9–12, 9:00 . .–12:00 N3 - Nerf, Noodle and Net Sport Camp All kids enjoy playing with noodles, target shoo ng with their Nerf guns and net sports. N3 is a fun, challenging camp that teaches campers to work safely in teams and develop self discipline and confidence. Bring your own Nerf gun and safety gear. Kelly's will provide all other equipment. Bring drink and snack daily.

Ages 4–9 $94 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 21–24, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 4–9 $94 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 9–12, 9:00 . .–12:00

Co-ed Basketball Camp (KidFit) This co-ed camp will emphasize sportsmanship and the fundamentals of offensive and defensive skills with prac ce drills to improve them all. Bring a snack each day.

Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 28–Jul. 1, 1:00–4:00 . .

Secret Agent Spy (Kid Fit) This camp will challenge your child physically and mentally while working on team building/partner skills. Par cipants will enjoy scavenger hunts, puzzles, sports, and adventure all over Crooked Creek Park. Bring a water bo le, a snack, and wear sneakers!

Ages 9–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon., Thurs., Aug. 2–8, 9:00 . .–12:00

Ages 5–11 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 26–29, 9:00 . .–12:00

Ages 9–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon., Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 1:00–4:00 . .

Survivor Ninja Challenge Camp This camp features rewarding and challenging obstacle courses, tunnels and teaches survivor skills. Campers will enjoy Ninja wall, air ball, fit wheel, space walk and races in a fun-filled-friendly environment. Wear your favorite sports/ninja gear to camp! Bring drink and snack daily.

Ages 4–9 $94 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 21–24, 9:00 . .–12:00

CFK Extreme Ninja Warrior Obstacle Camp Traverse through tunnels, ropes course, cargo nets, and over walls.

Play bubble soccer, bungee games, jujitsu survival escapes, and other team building strategy games, as well as learn nunchaku in a fun filled environment. Awards for boys and girls.

Ages 5–12 $99 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 21–24, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., July 26–29 9:00 . .–12:00

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Summer Camps Gladiator Nerf Camp This is a fun and challenging camp that focuses on target shoo ng with a Nerf gun. Daily games of tug o' war, balance knock off, building towers, secret passages, and team and individual challenges.

Bring Nerf guns, safety gear and bullets and a drink and snack daily.

Ages 4–9 $94 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 4–9 $94 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–25, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 2–5, 9:00 . .–12:00 ART, CRAFT AND COOKING CAMPS Po ery Camp Kids will love this introduc on to clay and different methods of hand building. Fee includes all supplies and firing. Campers will work on a different project each day.

Ages 8–12 $85 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–8, 9:30 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–15, 9:30 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 9:30 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 26–29, 9:30 . .–12:00 Whole Arted Mixed Media Art Camp This camp teaches different styles and techniques of mixed media pain ng.

Ages 6–13 $95 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 9:30 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 9–12, 9:30 . .–12:00

DANCE AND THEATER CAMPS Mini Ballet Camp "Out of the Toy Box" Children learn self-discipline, listening skills, coordina on, le and right discrimina on, pa erns in movement, and ballet. Par cipants will also learn about nutri on, anatomy, and par cipate in several arts and cra s projects. Mini-recital on last day of camp. Wear dance a re or comfortable clothing and ballet slippers.

Ages 3–12 $99 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 21–25, 1:00–4:00 . .

Mon.–Fri., Jul. 19–23, 1:00–4:00 . .

Ages 3–7 $99 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 7–11, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tap Ballet "Walking on Sunshine" Ages 3–5 $60 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 7–11, 4:00–4:45 . .

Ages 6–9 $60 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 7–11, 5:00–5:45 . .

Ages 2–3 $60 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 2–6, 3:00–3:45 . ., Pre-Ballet Ages 3 and up $60 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 2–6, 4:00–4:45 . ., Tap Ballet Jazz & Hip Hop "Let's Get Loud" Ages 3–5 $60 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 14–18, 4:00–4:45 . ., Hip Hop Tots

Whole Arted Oil Pain ng Camp This camp teaches different styles and techniques of oil pain ng.

Ages 6–13 $95 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 9–12, 1:30–4:00 . .

Ages 6 and up $60 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 14–18, 5:00–5:45 . .

Whole Arted Watercolor Pain ng Camp This camp teaches different styles and techniques of watercolor pain ng.

Ages 6–13 $95 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 26–29, 9:30 . .–12:00

Mini Ballet Camp "Frozen Adventures" This exci ng camp teaches ballet and movement! Students are exposed to ballet technique, drama, and musical theater. They will also par cipate in fun ac vi es to learn about nutri on and anatomy and create several arts and cra s projects to keep!

Ages 3–7 $99 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 12–27, 1:00–4:00 . .

Baking Camp Learn basic baking skills like measuring, reading recipes, doubling recipes, and mixing techniques for baking sweet or savory treats.

Ages 8–11 $125 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–15, 2:00–4:30 . .

Ages 10–14 $125 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–15, 5:00–7:30 . .

Cooking Camp This camp focuses reading recipes and cooking various dishes for meals. Students will learn how to season, present and put a meal together.

Ages 8–11 $125 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–8, 2:00–4:30 . .

Ages 10–14 $125 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–8, 5:00–7:30 . .

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Mini Ballet Camp "Adventures with Peter and Tink" This exci ng camp teaches ballet and movement! Students are exposed to ballet technique, drama, and musical theater. They will also par cipate in fun ac vi es to learn about nutri on and anatomy and create several arts and cra s projects to keep!

Ages 3–7 $99 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 26–30, 1:00–4:00 . .

Hip Hop Camp (KidFit) Get FUNky this summer with Kid Fit Hip-Hop! Set to clean music and with age-appropriate choreography, Kid Fit "Funk Crew" members will learn the newest styles of dance and have a blast in the process! Bring snack each day.

Ages 5–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 5–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 9–12, 1:00–4:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–7, 1:00–4:00 . .

Summer Camps Play Wri ng Camp Campers will work together on a full produc on, from crea ng a script to an evening performance for friends and family at the end of camp. Instructed by Sumner Bender.

Ages 12–18 $150 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 19–23, 10:00 . .–1:00 . .

24 Hour Play Camp Par cipants will engage in a 24-hour theatre marathon. The full group will get together day one and each par cipant will bring one prop and one costume for the writers to incorporate into the plays. The directors and actors will go home while the writers write throughout the night. The actors come back in the morning to begin rehearsals. Five to six mini plays will be created and performed throughout the course of the 24 hours. Instructed by Sumner Bender.

Ages 12–18 $50 Spring Hill High School Fri., Jul. 30, 7:00 . .

Improv Theatre Camp Our Children's Theatre director Aurora Gastright will take kids on a fun journey pushing the boundaries on their ac ng. Par cipants will enjoy games and ac vi es that will make them think and respond quickly, and work within a team.

Ages 8–18 $100 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 9–13, 1:00–3:00 . .

Ac ng Camp Campers will learn a variety of ac ng techniques and styles to really develop strong ac ng skills. Campers will perform short scenes from various plays for parents on the last day. Instructed by Michelle Strom.

Ages 10–18 $100 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 9–13, 3:30–5:30 . .

Film Ac ng Camp Par cipants will learn about life on a set, how to act on camera compared to ac ng on stage. Campers will create a short film during camp. Instructed by Michelle Strom.

Ages 10–18 $100 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 12–16, 1:00–3:00 . .

Musical Theatre Camp Journey through the musical theatre process from audi ons to choreography, vocals, and blocking. Camp ends with short scenes from musicals performed for parents on the last day. Camp is instructed by Michelle Strom.

Ages 8–18 $150 Crooked Creek Park/Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 21–Jul. 2, 1:00–3:00 . .

App Design Studio In App Building Studio, par cipants will work like innovators to design a phone applica on to solve an engineering or entertainment problem. As par cipants are designing and building apps, they will learn the basic computer programming concepts of variables, user input, condi onals, loops, and data collec on.

Grades 5 to 12 $240 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 2–6, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Robo cs Learn the basics of computer programming and apply it to design robots to complete various challenges. Design, build, and program Lego® WeDo robots including simple rovers and mechanical contrap ons. This program, specifically designed for young students, bundles designing, building, problem-solving, computer programming, cri cal thinking, collabora on, and communica on.

Grades 1 to 5 $240 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 28–Jul. 2, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Ages 5–12 $240 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 12–16, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Mon.–Fri., Aug. 2–6, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Ar ficial Intelligence & Machine Learning Camp Bring a snack and lunch each day. Grades 5 and up.

Ages 10–17 $240 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 26–30, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Python Programming Bring a snack and lunch daily. Grades 4 and up.

Ages 9–14 $240 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 19–23, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

STEM CAMPS Minecra Game Design Calling all Minecra Gamers! Don't just play vanilla Minecra ! Create your own Mods and make it your own unique game. Parents, this is a workshop that takes your child's interest in video gaming to crea ng something using computer programming. Bring snack and lunch daily.

Ages 7–18 $240 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 28–Jul. 2, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Anima on & Game Design Students will learn the basics of coding using the Scratch interface.

They will then enhance their crea ve skills to animate their game and share it with the rest of their class. Students will learn cri cal thinking, collabora on, crea vity, and computa onal skills.

Grades 2 to 6 $240 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 12–16, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Rocket Engineering Camp Bring a snack and lunch each day. Grades 5 and up.

Ages 10–17 $240 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 9–13, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Mo on Commo on Get hands-on with the science of forces and mo on, and develop skills of communica on, collabora on, cri cal thinking and crea vity through engineering design challenges. Campers will understand how force and mo on interact to make things move. This program provides a great founda on for Robo cs.

Ages 6–14 $240 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jun. 21–25, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

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Summer Camps Chapin Baseball Camp Learn the fundamentals of baseball including proper form, posi oning, and strategies. Wear tennis shoes or cleats and bring a water bo le and ball each day. Fee includes t-shirt.

Ages 6–14 $70 Chapin Elementary School Mon.–Thurs. Jun. 21–24, 9:00 . .–12:00 Irmo Baseball Camp Learn the game of baseball including hi ng, throwing, base running, posi oning, and strategies. Wear cleats or tennis shoes and bring a water bo le. Fee includes t-shirt. Camp will be held at Irmo High School Baseball Field.

Ages 5–14 $70 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 9:00 . .–12:00

ATHLETIC CAMPS Basic Volleyball Camp This camp is for players that need to master basic volleyball skills such as serving, passing, hi ng, and se ng with li le to no volleyball match experience.

Ages 9-18 $80 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 7–10, 6:30–9:00 . .

Intermediate Volleyball Camp This camp is intended for players that can serve over the net from behind the service line using an overhand serve, have played volleyball, and understand the basics and fundamentals. Par cipants will work on improving passing, hi ng, serving and se ng.

Ages 9–18 $80 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., May 17–20 6:30–9:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–15, 6:30–9:00 . .

Advanced Volleyball Camp This camp is for players that have played at a high level for 3-4 years. Campers work mainly on strategies and taking volleyball skills to a college level. This is a very advanced camp and is not meant for the casual 2-3 year club volleyball player.

Ages 9–18 $80 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–8, 6:30–9:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 9–12, 6:30–9:00 . .

Chapin Volleyball Camp Learn the fundamentals of volleyball including proper form, bumping, se ng, posi oning, and strategies. Wear tennis shoes and bring a water bo le and ball each day. Fee includes t-shirt.

Ages 6–14 $75 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 28–Jul. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 Chapin Boys Basketball Camp Learn the fundamentals of basketball including dribbling, passing, proper form, posi oning, and strategies. Wear tennis shoes and bring a water bo le and ball each day. Fee includes t-shirt.

Ages 6–14 $70 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Chapin Cross Country Camp Learn the fundamentals of cross country including proper form, posi oning, and strategies. Wear tennis shoes or cleats and bring a water bo le and ball each day. Fee includes t-shirt.

Ages 6–14 $70 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–15, 9:00 . .–12:00

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Chapin Girls Basketball Camp Ages 6–14 $70 Mon.–Thurs., TBA, 9:00 . .–12:00

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Chapin Girls So ball Camp Ages 6–14 $70 Mon.–Thurs., TBA , 9:00 . .–12:00

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Chapin Football Camp Learn the fundamentals of football including proper form, posi oning, and strategies. Wear tennis shoes or cleats and bring a water bo le and ball each day. Fee includes t-shirt.

Ages 6–14 $70 Melvin Park Mon.–Thurs. Jun. 14–24, 6:00–8:00 . .

Chapin Soccer Camp Learn the game of soccer including passing, dribbling, shoo ng, posi oning, and strategies. Wear cleats and shin guards, bring tennis shoes and water bo le and ball each day. Fee includes t-shirt.

Ages 5–14 $70 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs. Jul. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Soccer Camp Learn the game of soccer including passing, dribbling, shoo ng, posi oning, and strategies. Par cipants will need to wear cleats and shin guards each day but bring tennis shoes. Bring a water bo le and ball each day. Fee includes t-shirt.

Ages 5–17 $70 Seven Oaks Park Mon. –Thurs., Aug. 2–5, 9:00 . .–12:00 HoopCity Basketball Camp Athletes of all ages and or ability levels can par cipate in a week of basketball training to learn dribbling, passing, shoo ng and other skills. Campers are evaluated and placed within groups of similar ability. Throughout the week, campers may transi on to another group level.

Ages 6–15 $50 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 9:00 . .–12:00 Noon George Bryan Golf Camp Camp is designed for beginner to intermediate golfers. Clubs are not required. Camp meets at George Bryan Golf Academy at 1080 Mt. Vernon Church Road. Register online at www.icrc.net.

Ages 6–15 $95 Mon.–Wed., Jul. 26–28, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Wed., Aug. 2–4, 9:00 . .–12:00

Chapin Wrestling Camp Learn the sport of wrestling including form, posi oning, and strategies. Par cipants will need to wear tennis shoes and bring a water bo le and ball each day. Fee includes t-shirt.

Ages 6–14 $70 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Wed. Jun. 21–23, 9:00 . .–12:00 Junior Tennis Camp Tennis coach Kevin Rubink will teach this camp for players of all skill levels including beginners. Campers will be divided into skill groups.

Bring a snack and a water bo le each day.

Ages 6–13 $125 Melvin Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 21–24, 8:30–10:30 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 5–8, 8:30–10:30 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 19–22, 8:30–10:30 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 2–5, 8:30–10:30 . .

Beginner/Intermediate Tennis Camp Tennis players will learn basic strokes, how to keep score, and proper court ethics. Ac vi es include drills, games, mini tournament, and cool down ac vi es. Bring drink and snack daily.

Ages 6–12 $125 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 28–Jul. 1, 8:30–10:30 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 12–15, 8:30–10:30 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 26–29, 8:30–10:30 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 9–12, 8:30–10:30 . .

REGISTER! Register for camps, programs and ac vi es! www.icrc.net/register.

COVID-19 Statement Due to uncertain es associated with COVID-19, all programs, ac vi es, camps, and special events offered in this guide are subject to change.

COVID-19, has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organiza on. As a result, federal, state, and local governments and federal and state health agencies recommend social distancing and have placed restric ons on gatherings.

The safety of our patrons and staff is our top priority. ICRC is taking the following steps to help maintain a safe environment at our Parks: • Staff and instructors will follow social distancing prac ces and procedures, per CDC guidelines.

• Staff and instructors will follow proper hand washing techniques (CDC posters laminated for restrooms).

• Staff and Instructors will follow proper cleaning techniques. (sani zing and disinfec ng materials and areas on a regular basis).

• All patrons and staff are encouraged to wear face coverings at all mes when within six feet of someone else.

• Staff and instructors will conduct their own daily health screening.

• Group sizes will be limited.

ICRC will con nue to monitor the COVID-19 situa on to ensure compliance with SCDHEC and CDC guidelines. We will communicate any changes, updates or cancella ons to programs ac vi es and special events through our website at www.icrc.net, and through our Parks and the ICRC Facebook pages.

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Special Events Calendar Flashlight Egg Hunt Thurs., Apr. 1, Check in, 7:00 . .; Egg Hunt, 8:00 . ., Melvin Park

Spring Market Sat., Apr. 17, 8:30 . .–2:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park

Afternoon Egg Hunt Fri., Apr. 2, Check in, 3:00 . .; Egg Hunt, 3:30 . ., Crooked Creek Park

Saluda Shoals Jazz Series Fri., Apr. 9, 7:00–9:30 . ., Reggie Sullivan Fri., Apr. 16, 7:00–9:30 . ., Les Flat Out Strangers Fri., Apr. 23, 7:00–9:30 . ., Mark Rapp Group, Saluda Shoals Park

Egg-cessible Egg Hunt Fri., Apr. 2, 6:00–6:30 . ., Saluda Shoals Park East Saluda Shoals Park Egg Hunt Sat., Apr. 3, 11:15 . .–12:15 . ., Saluda Shoals Park Backyard Saturday Sat., Apr. 3, 10:00 Sat., May 1, 10:00 Sat., Jun. 5, 10:00 Sat., July 3, 10:00 Saluda Shoals Park

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, Beaver Day , Turtle Day , Pollinator Party , Snake Day

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Shuckin' on the Shoals Sat., Apr. 17, 4:00–7:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park Drive-In Movie Night – The Croods: A New Age Sat., Apr. 24, 6:00–9:30 . ., Saluda Shoals Park East Pickin’ and Piggin’ Sat., May 1, 11:00 . .–2:30 . ., Saluda Shoals Park 3v3 Men's Basketball Tournament Sat., May 22, 8:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park