ICRC Suumer Activity Guide

Activity Guide Summer 2019

July−September A en on All Irmo Chapin Recrea on Commission Patrons!

New Recrea on So ware is Now Available for Early Account Sign-ups.

See page 19 for details.

Fall Sports Registration Register for fall soccer, football, flag football, lacrosse, cross country, golf, cheerleading, and adult so ball from Jul. 18–Aug. 22. See page 8 for details or visit Seven Oaks Park or Crooked Creek Park.

Summer Movie Series

Canoe, Kayak, and Tube Rentals/Paddle Programs

Bring the family out to Melvin Park for a free movie night in July and August!

The movies begin at dark, 8:45 . . and are free to the public. Concessions will be available for purchase. Jul. 20, 8:45 . ., How to Train Your Dragon– The Hidden World; Aug. 10, 8:45 . ., Incredibles 2.

Saluda Shoals Park offers canoe, kayak and tube rentals daily, river condi ons permi ng. Paddle programs include Paddle and Pint - a paddle and cra beer tas ng and Sunset on the Shoals - a paddle and wine tas ng. See page 13 for details.

Celebrating 50 years of 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 Bill H. Harmon, Chairman Bruce P. Loveless, Vice-Chairman Timothy W. Stewart, Secretary John A. Sowards Gary A. Boyd The Commission holds monthly public mee ngs, to which community members are encouraged to a end. 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 Jim Wellman, 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 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 . .

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.

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.

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 should call the park during business hours to establish an account 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.

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. 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.

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 Therapeu c Recrea on ............................ 4 A er School Programs .............................. 5 Health and Wellness Programs................. 5 Sports Instruc on ..................................... 7 Mar al Arts Programs .............................. 8 Youth and Adult Athle cs ......................... 8 Art and Cra Programs ............................. 9 Music Programs ........................................ 9 Dance Programs ..................................... 10

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Educa on Programs................................. 10 Environmental Educa on Programs ........ 11 Environmental Educa on Field Trips ....... 11 Park Passes & Rentals .............................. 12 Team Building Programs .......................... 12 Paddle Programs...................................... 13 Saluda Shoals Founda on ....................... 13 Facility Rentals & Par es ......................... 13 Special Events .......................................... 14 Summer Camps ....................................... 15 PerfectMind Account Setup .................... 19

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–Thursday 6:00 . .–9:00 . .

Friday 6:00 . .–7:00 . .

Saturday 8:30 . .–6:00 . .

Sunday 1:00 . .–6:00 . .

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–Thursday 6:00 . .–9:00 . .

Friday 6:00 . .–7:00 . .

Saturday 8:30 . .–6:00 . .

Sunday 1:00 . .–6:00 . .

Michael J. and Mary Meech Mungo Park 2121 Lake Murray Blvd., Columbia, SC 29212 Phone: 803-772-3336 Saluda Shoals Park/Saluda Shoals Founda on 5605 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212 Phone: 803-772-1228, Fax: 803-772-6865 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.

Park Hours (Seasonal) November–February, 7:00 . . 5:30 . .

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

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 • Transporta on • Nutri on Sites • Loan Closet • Physical Chairapy • Case Management

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

Senior Ac vi es • • • • • • •

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

Senior Travel Harrah's Do some gaming at Harrah's Cherokee Casino or just get away for a day in the mountains of North Carolina. Enjoy lunch at one of Harrah's restaurants with a $10 lunch credit and $10 gaming voucher.

Registra on begins: Jul. 1. Depart SOP at 7:30 . .; CCP at 8:00 . .

Ages Adults $29 Thurs., Jul. 11, 7:00 . .–7:45 . .

Thurs., Aug. 1, 7:30 . .–8:15 . .

Thurs., Sept. 12, 7:30 . .–8:15 . .

Casino Magic Day 1: Depart SC for Connec cut with an overnight stay in the Washington, DC/Bal more, MD area. Day 2: Visit the Foxwoods Casino Complex, in the Mys c Country region of Connec cut. Check into the Great Cedar hotel and receive your casino bonus package of $25/food and $20/slot play. Day 3: Enjoy me at Foxwoods Casino, the largest casino in the world. Then head to the Mohegun Sun Casino for a bonus package. Day 4: Following 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, 2020. *Insurance can be purchased by contac ng NTA/AON Insurance at h ps://nta.aontravelprotect.com or by phone at 1-800-388-1470. Tour Operator Locator #386097.

Ages Adults $529/Double; $758/Single Mon., Apr. 20–Sat., Apr. 25, 2020

A Music City Christmas Legendary entertainment at the Grand Ole Opry, icons of country music's past and present, and much more highlight your group's Nashville bus trip with Diamond Tours. A guided tour of Nashville includes Parthenon and the Opryland Hotel, a ride on the Delta River Flatboats inside the Opryland Hotel, and the new Country Music Hall of Fame. Your tour also includes a visit to Belle Meade Planta on, the Johnny Cash Museum and the world-famous Grand Ole Opry. Trip insurance is $45. $75 deposit due at registra on.

Final payment is due Oct. 2, 2019.

Ages Adults $748/Single; $619/Double; $599/Triple Mon., Dec. 9–Fri., Dec. 13, 2019 SCRPA Senior Beach Retreat Fall is a wonderful me for seniors from all over the state to gather for some fun by the sea at the Doubletree by Hilton. Price includes transporta on, dance, entertainment ou ng, three nights accommoda ons, three breakfasts, three lunches, three dinners and acvi es galore! Don't miss out on the fun this year — register today.

Par cipants can pay in full or make payments throughout the year.

Final balance due by Aug. 16, 2019.

Ages Adults $525/Single; $400/Double; $375/Triple; $355/Quads Mon., Oct. 21–Thurs., Oct. 24, 2019 The Passion of the Christ/Germany (9 days/8 nights) Join Premier World Discovery for a once in a decade performance to see “Oberammergau Passion Play.” In 1633, the residents of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, vowed that if God spared them from the bubonic plague ravaging the region, they would produce a play therea er for all me every ten years depic ng the life and death of Jesus. Join us for this incredible event, plus some magnificent sites of Germany and Austria. $500 registra on deposit. A second deposit of $1,000 is due Oct. 15, 2019. Travel insurance is op onal and can be purchased for $450. Please call Kim Bowers at 803-772-3336 or Antoine Byrd at 803-345-8108 for informa on. No refunds will be given a er May 22, 2020, the final payment deadline.

Ages Adults $7,450/Single; $5,900/Double Per Person Tues., Sept. 22–Thurs., Oct. 1, 2020 Cuba Cruise Cruise to Havana and explore the narrow backstreets, the wide waterfront boulevards and more! From the dis nct blend of classical and modern architecture to the wide and walk able El Malecon seawall, from the iconic El Morro Castle to the famous American classic cars… none newer than mid century! Is there a more apt symbol of Havana as a place poised for the future with one foot squarely, and confidently, in the past? Insurance $125 Single/$86 Double. Final payment due Jan. 16, 2020.

Ages Adults Inside Cabin: $1,410/Single; $816/Double Outside Cabin: $1,550/Single; $886/Double Balcony Cabin: $1,850/Single; $1,036/Double Mon., Mar. 16–Sat., Mar. 22, 2020

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

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Therapeutic Recreation

Girls’ Night In Manicures, facials, and more! Dinner is included and each par cipant will create and leave with their own unique sugar body scrub.

All Ages $20 Seven Oaks Park Fri., Sept. 20, 6:00–8:30 . .

Pizza & Pu Pu Hole-in-one! We will enjoy dinner at Bellacino’s Pizza. Then we are off to Frankie’s Fun Park for 18 holes of mini golf.

Ages Adults $25 Seven Oaks Park Fri., Aug. 23, 6:00–9:00 . .

Movie Cri cs It’s me for summer movie blockbusters! In July, see Toy Story 4.

In August, it’s the return of The Lion King. Dinner and movie cket are included. TIME IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. Ages Adults $25 Seven Oaks Park Fri., Jul. 12, 6:00–10:00 . .

Ages Adults $25 Fri., Aug. 30, 6:00–10:00 . .

PALMETTO Providing Adults Lifestyle Management Educa on Through Therapeu c Opportuni es is a program for individuals with disabili es designed to assist adults with their transi on from high school to adult life in the community.

Ages 21–Adult $20/Day; $45/Week Seven Oaks Park Tues., Wed., Thurs., 4:30–7:30 . .

End of Summer Bingo Bash Dance the hula and win prizes with friends! A light dinner and snacks are included. Open to children and adults, ages four and up with disabili es and special needs. Siblings are welcome to join the fun!

Ages 4–Adult $3 Seven Oaks Park Wed., Aug. 14, 6:00–7:30 . .

Super Saturdays Respite Enjoy a “Parents’ Day Out” while we entertain the kiddos! Super Saturdays are designed for children with special needs, ages 4–17, and provides respite to families and caregivers one Saturday per month.

Please pack a bag lunch and advise of any dietary restric ons prior to a endance. One a ernoon snack is provided. Please pack a change of clothes each session, as well as any necessary medica on. Must register by the Thursday prior to the event.

Ages 4–17 $26/Child Sat., Sept. 7, 10:00 . .–3:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park Sat., Sept. 14, 10:00 . .–3:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park

TR Fall Athle cs/ Crooked Creek Park Join the Therapeu c Rex athle cs team as we learn the skills of basketball, baseball, and tennis all in one season! Siblings are welcome to play for half the cost of registra on. This laid-back league promotes teamwork, social skills, and an apprecia on for physical ac vity with friends. Prac ces and games will run Tuesday/ Thursday for seven weeks. Events are modified as needed to fit the needs of all abili es. Registra on fee includes jersey, equipment, medal, and end-of-season party.

Ages 4–21 $32/Person Crooked Creek Park Tues., Thurs., Sept. 10–Oct. 24, 6:00–7:00 . .

Outer Limits Outer Limits is designed to foster social skills, increase leisure opportuni es and create friendships for adults with disabili es. In July, cheer on the Columbia Fireflies at Segra Park a er dinner at Bojangles. In September, live the high life at Hi-Wire! Dinner, drink, transporta on, and ac vity admission are included.

Ages Adults $25 Seven Oaks Park Fri., Jul. 26, 6:00–9:30 . .

TR Fall Athle cs/ Seven Oaks Park This fun league promotes teamwork, social skills, and an appreciaon for physical ac vity with friends. Season will include baseball, kickball, and tennis. Prac ces and games will run Tuesday/Thursday for seven weeks. Events are modified as needed to fit the needs of people of all abili es. Registra on fee includes jersey, equipment, medal, and end-of-season party.

Ages 4–21 $32/Person Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., Sept. 10–Oct. 24 6:00–7:00 . .

Ages Adults $25 Fri., Sept. 13, 6:00–9:00 . .

Seven Oaks Park

TR Discovery Island Water Park The summer is almost over, so grab your friends for one more day of fun in the sun! We will travel to Discovery Island Water Park in Greenville. Registra on includes transporta on, admission, lunch, snacks, and tons of fun!

Ages Adults $42 Seven Oaks Park Sat. Aug. 17, 9:30 . .–5:30 . .

Art in the Park Come to paint and explore your ar s c side! Dinner and a drink are provided. Par cipants will leave the party with a unique canvas pain ng.

All Ages $15 Seven Oaks Park Fri., Aug. 3, 6:00–8:00 . .

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Super Summer Camp Our camp is currently full with a wai ng list. We are no longer accep ng applica ons for Summer 2019.

Ages 7–21 $150 Seven Oaks Park For more informa on on Therapeu c Recrea on programs and ac vi es for people with special needs, please contact: Jordan O'Keefe, Therapeu c Recrea on Coordinator 803-213-1194, jokeefe@icrc.net

After School Programs

Health and Wellness Programs

Therapeutic Recreation After School Program

Fitness Area Passes

A erschool care is available for at Seven Oaks Park and Crooked Creek Park for students ages 5–21 with special needs in Lexington/Richland School District 5. 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.

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

Crooked Creek Park: Pick-up from Chapin Elementary School is available. Students from other schools may par cipate. All other transporta on should be arranged through the district office.

Fees: Weekly: $40/Child Daily: $15/Child (2 day weekly minimum)

College Pass – Fitness Area Pass/40 visits to the park in a 12-month period with proof of current college enrollment. $87/40 Visit Pass, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park Walking Pass – Access to the indoor walking track. Ages 14 & older. $40/12-Month Pass; $5/Daily, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park

A ernoon Safari 2019–2020 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.

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

Ballen ne Elementary, Chapin Elementary, Irmo Elementary, Lake Murray Elementary, Oak Pointe Elementary, and Seven Oaks Elementary • On-site programs

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

Crooked Creek Park • Transporta on provided from Chapin Elementary, Chapin Intermediate and Lake Murray Elementary to Crooked Creek Park.

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

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

Fees • Weekly fee: $55/Child; $40/Child (if qualified for a reduced rate) • Daily fee: $15/Child ($30, 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 addi onal informa on call Crooked Creek Park at 803-345-6181 or Seven Oaks Park at 803-772-3336.

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

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.

Racquetball Crooked Creek Park is home to two racquetball courts. ID card required. Reserve a court by calling 345-6181. $4/Hour

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

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Total Body Fitness This low impact class meets Mon., Wed., and Fri. on a monthly basis.

Ages 16–Adult $40/Month Crooked Creek Park Mon./Wed./Fri., 8:00 . .

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 Session 1: Jul. 29–Sept. 9 (no class on Sept. 2) Session 2: Sept. 11–Oct. 23 Mon./Wed., 5:30–6:30 . .

Jazzercise Choreographed to today's ho est music, Jazzercise is a fusion of dance, resistance training, Pilates, Yoga, and Kickboxing. Registra on and fees conducted directly with Jazzercise. Ques ons? Visit Jazzercise.com or contact Michele McFadden at (803)446-2865.

All Ages $25/Registra on Fee Seven Oaks Park $10/Per Class $38/Monthly Bank Dra /Unlimited Classes Mon., 6:30 . .

Tues., Thurs., 6:00 . .

Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., 9:00 . .

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 Seven Oaks Park $5/Daily Tuesdays, 6:00–7:00 . .

Ages 16–Adult

$45/13 Class Pass Crooked Creek Park $5/Daily Mon./Wed., 6:30–7:30 . .

AM Zumba® Gold Ages 16–Adult $45/13 Class Pass Seven Oaks Park $5/Daily Tuesdays 9:00–10:00 . ., Thursdays 9:00–9:30 . .

Yoga Yoga for all ages and skill levels. Dress in loose fi ng clothes and bring a towel or mat.

Ages 16–Adult $35/Month Seven Oaks Park $5/Daily Tues., 10:00–11:00 . ., Thurs., 10:45–11:45 . .

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.

Ages 16–Adult $40/Month; $6/Day Crooked Creek Park Tues./Thurs., 8:00–8:45 . .

Gentle Flow Yoga with Vicky Saye Henderson This 75 minute, all-levels gentle flow yoga class mixes mindfulness, breath and movement to help you be er prepare the heart and mind for rest. This class is suitable for both those new to yoga and those experienced in their prac ce. Bring/wear movement conducive clothing and a mat. Extra mats will be available.

Ages 16–Adult $10/Session Saluda Shoals Park Mondays, 6:00–7:15 . .

Tai Chi Taoist Tai Chi contributes to be er balance and posture, increased strength and flexibility, improved circula on, calmness and peace of mind. Dress in loose fi ng clothes and tennis shoes.

Ages 14–Adult $35/6 Weeks Seven Oaks Park Thursdays, Sept. 19–Oct. 24, 10:00–11:00 . .

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Tai Chi for Beginners Tai Chi for Beginners promotes deep stretching with a full range of mo on and con nuous turning of the spine. This class focuses on concentra on, develops a body that is relaxed, and strong, and contributes to health of seniors through physical ac vity.

Ages Adult $110/13 weeks Seven Oaks Park Wednesdays, Sept. 18–Dec. 11, 6:30–8:00 . .

Wednesdays, Sept. 18–Dec. 11, 4:00–5:00 . .

Insanity Insanity is a full body work out that has modifiers which makes it easy for all skill levels to par cipate and complete. Whether you are looking to lose a couple of pounds or to challenge yourself, this program can help accomplish any goal.

Ages 15–Adult $5/daily Seven Oaks Park Mondays, 6:00–7:00 . .

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.

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

Senior Fitness I Wear comfortable clothes and shoes with good support.

Ages Adults $14/Month Crooked Creek Park Mon./Wed./Fri., 9:15 . .

Ages Adults $14/Month Mon./Tues./Thurs., 8:30–9:30 . .

Seven Oaks Park

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 Mon./Tues./Thurs., 9:30–10:30 . .

Group Strength Each class of this ongoing monthly program will focus on building core body strength and muscular endurance. Workouts will be programmed to challenge par cipants at their specific fitness levels.

The instructor will provide in-the-moment coaching supports for proper form and muscle movement.

Ages 16–Adult $40 Crooked Creek Park July, Tues./Thurs., 3:00–4:00 . .

Women Empowered This is a 15-class program for women’s self-defense. Par cipants will learn how to neutralize the 20 most common a acks ranging from a hair grab to being pinned on the ground. Women and teens of all ages are encouraged to a end. Classes begin Sept. 7 and run con nuously. You can join at any me.

Ages 13–Adult $150 Crooked Creek Park Sept.–Dec., Saturdays, 9:00–10:00 . .

Kidfit Kid Fit offers theme-oriented fitness classes for children that 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. Starts in Sept.

Ages 4–12 $10/Class Seven Oaks Park Tuesdays, 4:00–4:45 . .

Ages 4–12 $10/Class Mondays, 4:00–4:45 . .

Crooked Creek Park

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 in the gym 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 only and will not be available on school holidays.

Crooked Creek Park Ages Walking–Preschool $5/Adult Sept.–May Produce Co-op Join the ICRC Produce Co-op and receive a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables on the 2nd and 4th Thurs. of each month. Payment is due by 9:00 . . the Mon. of each Co-op week. Pick up produce from 6:00 . . Thurs. un l 6:00 . . Sat. Call Seven Oaks Park at 803772-3336 or Crooked Creek Park at 803-345-6181. $10 per share (Feeds 2 adults)

Sports Instruction

A erschool Jr. Tennis Academy All Ages, $85/Week, Mon., Wed., Fri., 4:15–5:30 . . & 5:45–7:00 . .

All Ages, $60/Week, Tues., Thurs., 4:15–5:30 . . & 5:45–7:00 . . (limit 4 players per class) Melvin Park The Courts at Saluda Shoals Park The Courts at Saluda Shoals Park feature six state-of-the-art Har-Tru clay courts, four asphalt courts, and a large pa o for socializing. Call 803-213-2060 for more informa on.

Fees: Clay Courts: $5/Singles; $4/Doubles per person for 1.5 hours Asphalt Courts: $4/Singles; $3/Doubles per person for 1.5 hours Hours of Opera on (Summer) Mon.–Thurs. 8:30 . .–9:00 . .

Fri. 8:30 . .–8:00 . .

Sat. 8:30 . .–4:00 . .

Sun. 1:30 . .–8:30 . .

The tennis center will close at 5:30 . . from Nov. 18–Jan. 1.

The Courts Annual Tennis Passes • Includes court fee for pass holder • Court reserva ons may be made 48 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 Group Tennis Lessons (3 or more) For informa on or to schedule group lessons, call 803-213-2060.

All Ages $50/Month (4 lessons) Saluda Shoals Park $90/Month (8 lessons)

Melvin Park Tennis Courts The Courts at Melvin Park features eight asphalt courts and a pa o for socializing. Call 803-345-8113 for informa on.

Fees: $4/Singles; $3/Doubles for 1.5 hours Melvin Park Annual Tennis 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

Group Tennis Lessons Weekly beginner through advanced tennis program teaches the basics of tennis. Must register in advance. Call for schedule.

All Ages $50/Month Melvin Park Sparring with the Pro All Ages $65/60 Minutes $90/90 Minutes

Melvin Park

Fast Feed Doubles All Ages $20/Hour/Person Melvin Park 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 Semi-Private: $30/Person, Melvin Park/Saluda Shoals Park USTA league play is also available for all levels and divisions.

Special Olympic Team Tennis Prac ce Saluda Shoals Park will host monthly prac ces for all interested Special Olympic athletes. Prac ces are 1.5 hours long on Saturdays.

Local volunteers will be on hand to help athletes of all abili es enjoy the game of tennis. Please contact Coach David at 803-665-6751 or david@focusedliving.com.

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 803781-0056 or www.columbiafc.com for informa on.

Ages 9–Adult $75/Month Seven Oaks Park 545603 Wednesdays, 6:30–7:30 . .

Women's Self Defense FREE Workshop In this free two-hour workshop learn how to neutralize six common a acks ranging from chokes to being pinned on the ground. No experience is required, but space is limited.

Ages 14–Adult No Fee Crooked Creek Park Sat. Jul. 13, 1:00–3:00 . .

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 (including free equipment rental).

Ages 14–Adult $25/Annual Pass Seven Oaks Park $5/Daily Visit; $3/Paddle Rental Mon. 7:00–9:00 . .; Fri., 10:00 . .–1:00 . . (subject to change) Ages 14–Adult

$25/Annual Pass Crooked Creek Park $5/Daily Visit; $3/Paddle Rental Jun.–Aug. Fri., 10:00 . .–1:00 . . (subject to change) Sept.–May, Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., 10:00 . .–1:00 . .

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

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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., 7:00–9:00 . ., Fri., 5:30–7:00 . ., Sun., 2:30–4:30 . .

Beginner and Advanced Karate This Korean Karate program is for beginner or advanced students.

New students must meet with instructor. Call 345-6181 for details.

Ages 8–Adult $46/Month Crooked Creek Park Beginner, Tues./Thurs., 6:30–7:15 . .

Ages 8–Adult $46/Month Crooked Creek Park Advanced, Tues./Thurs., 7:15–8:00 . .

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 of our teachers par cipate in AAU Coaching requirements. For details visit www. carolinafamilykarate.com or email CFKKarate@gmail.com. Mul child discounts available.

Ages 5–Adult $75/Month (2 x Week) Seven Oaks Park $41/Month (1 x Week) 2 x Week 1 x Week Beginners – Wed. & Thurs. at 4:00 . . or 7:00 . .

Intermediate/Advanced – Wed. & Thurs. at 4:45 . . or 7:00 . .

Advanced – Wed. & Thurs. at 7:45 . .

Youth and Adult Athletics

Flag Football Flag Football will meet twice a week. Par cipants are required to wear a mouth piece for all prac ces and games. Cleats are oponal. Par cipants will receive a game jersery and socks. Coaches needed!

Ages 6–8 $65 Saluda Shoals Park Melvin Park Ages 9–11 $65 Saluda Shoals Park Melvin Park Ages 12–14 $65 Saluda Shoals Park Melvin Park' Football Par cipants will have two prac ces and one game per week. Parcipants are required to have mouthpiece, shoulder pads, pants with pads, and a helmet with chinstrap. Cleats are op onal. A game jersey and socks are provided. Coaches needed! Players must come into the park for registra on.

Ages 9–10 $75 Seven Oaks Park Melvin Park Ages 11–12 $75 Seven Oaks Park Melvin Park Fall Soccer Par cipants ages 4–18 will meet two mes per week. Games and prac ces will be at either Saluda Shoals Park or Crooked Creek Park in Chapin. Par cipants are required to provide their own shinguards. Cleats are op onal. Par cipants will receive game jersey, shorts, and socks. Coaches needed!

Ages 4–5 $65 Saluda Shoals Park Crooked Creek Park Ages 6–7 $65 Saluda Shoals Park Crooked Creek Park Ages 8–9 $75 Saluda Shoals Park Crooked Creek Park Ages 10–11 $75 Saluda Shoals Park Crooked Creek Park Ages 12–14 $75 Saluda Shoals Park Crooked Creek Park

Fall Athle c Registra on: July 18–August 22, 2019 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.

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Visit www.icrc.net to register.

Ages 15–18 $75 Saluda Shoals Park Crooked Creek Park Boys Lacrosse Registra on fee includes a lacrosse jersey. Each team will also be provided goalie equipment. You will need to provide a lacrosse s ck, full lacrosse padding, helmet, and shoes. Teams will prac ce 1–2 mes a week. ICRC lacrosse will be 7v7 league.

Ages 10–14 $75 Crooked Creek Park Seven Oaks Park

Girls Lacrosse Prac ces will be held in the Chapin/Irmo area. Registra on fee includes a lacrosse jersey. You will need to provide a lacrosse s ck, goggles, and shoes. Teams will prac ce two mes a week.

Ages 8–13 $75 Crooked Creek Park Seven Oaks Park

Kni ng & Crochet Club Meets at Seven Oaks Park from 11:00 . .–3:00 . . on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month. $1/Per Person

Cheerleading Par cipants will cheer for one of the youth league football games each week and will prac ce 1-2 mes per week. Par cipants will receive poms, shorts and cheerleading top. Coaches needed!

Ages 5–14 $65 Seven Oaks Park Melvin Park

Ceramics Workshop Greenware and supplies are available for purchase on Tues. and Thurs. from 9:30 . .–12:00 , Seven Oaks Park

ICRC Storm Cross Country Running shoes or tennis shoes required. Par cipants prac ce 1-2 mes per week at Saluda Shoals Park or Crooked Creek Park.

Par cipants may par cipate in 3-4 cross country meets on Sat. mornings throughout the season at various loca ons around the Midlands (dates to be determined later). Shorts and a tank top are provided.

Ages 7–17 $65 Seven Oaks Park Tues./Thurs./Sat., Aug. 29, 6:00–9:00 . .

Ages 7–17 $65 Crooked Creek Park Tues./Thurs./Sat., Aug. 29, 6:00–9:00 . .

George Bryan Junior Golf-Fall This six-week co-ed class is for all ability levels. The class will be held on Tuesdays at George Bryan Golf Academy on Mt. Vernon Church Road. For the first week, all par cipants report at 5:00 . . so that GBGA instructors can assess ability levels for the final five weeks of class. For any addi onal ques ons, please call George Bryan Golf Academy at 803-781-2063. Register at Crooked Creek Park or Seven Oaks Park.

Ages 6–18 $90 Tues., Sept. 3, 5:30–6:30 . .

Fall Adult So ball Register as a team. Contact Seven Oaks Park at 803-772-3336 or Crooked Creek Park at 803-345-6181 for more informa on.

Ages Adults $350 Crooked Creek Park Mens Open League Coed So ball Ages Adults $350 Men's Tuesday Church Coed Wednesdays

Seven Oaks Park

Art and Craft Programs 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.

Seven Oaks Art League: Meets at 7:00 . . on the third Thurs. of the month from Sept. through May. Fees are $25 annually. For informa on, call 772-3336.

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

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

Woodcarving This hands-on group meets weekly on Thurs. at 7:00 . . Tools may be available along with blank wood for a fee.

Crooked Creek Park Ages 14–Adult No Fee Crooked Creek Po ers Meet in the Po ery Studio at Crooked Creek Park. For informa on, contact Jane Couch-Osmelowski jcouch-o@sc.rr.com or Christy Brasington at 803-309-7151 or brasingtoncl@gmail.com.

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 8–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. $45, Crooked Creek Park Watercolor Pain ng Students will learn how to select topics, composi on, colors, and mix and apply pigments to paper. Par cipants will create several small pain ngs. A supply list will be handed out during the first class.

Please call 803-345-6181 for schedule.

Ages Adults $135/6 Weeks Crooked Creek Park Tues., Sept. 17–Oct. 22, 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 45 minute lessons each month.

Par cipants must first schedule lessons with our instructor. Call 803-345-6181 for informa on.

All Ages $110/Month Crooked Creek Park Seven Oaks Last Chance Band If you can sing or play Bluegrass music, come and sit in with the Last Chance Band on Mon. and Thurs. from 12:00–2:00 . . Call Bob Swanson at 798-8205 for more informa on. Seven Oaks 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

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

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Dance Programs

Shag Lessons Learn the SC state dance from an experienced instructor. Burn calories, meet new friends and have fun. To register, call 803-730-2936.

Seven Oaks Park Ages 14–Adult $37/Single $52/Couple Wed., 7:00–8:00 . .

Session 1: Aug. 1–Sept. 11 Session 2: Sept. 18–Oct. 23 Ballroom Dancing Drop-In Prac ce Want to prac ce your ballroom dancing? Wear smooth-soled (preferably leather) shoes. No experience or partner is necessary.

Ages 16–Adult $5/Day Seven Oaks Park Saturdays, 3:00–4:00 . .

Line Dancing This group dance class is a great way for people to get moving and have fun. No partner needed! Be on the lookout for a pop up line dance class. Call 803-345-6181 for dates and mes.

Ages 16–Adult $5/Class Crooked Creek Park

Chapin Youth Dance Programs Youth dance classes for ages preschoolers and up will be offered this fall at Crooked Creek Park. Classes will begin a er Labor Day and include ballet, tap, jazz and hip hop. Call Crooked Creek Park at 803345-6181 for fees and a class schedule.

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. Classes begin in September.

Ages 3–7 $50/Month Seven Oaks Park Tuesdays, 4:30–5:15 . .

Jazz/Hip Hop A combina on class that includes tradi onal jazz with the more modern Hip Hop. The technical training is taught through jazz, which helps with the fast, athle c movements and body isola ons required in Hip Hop. Develops strength, flexibility, rhythm, leaps, turns, balance, and safe body mechanics to dance confidently in a social atmosphere. A 30 minute recital will be held in May and professional costumes are provided with no addi onal fees. Classes begin in September.

Ages 5–9 $50/Month Seven Oaks Park Mondays, 4:45–5:30 . .

Beginner Ballroom Dancing Learn basic steps and techniques for two dances in a six week session. Dances taught include fox trot, waltz, tango, rumba, cha cha, east coast swing or salsa. Wear smooth-soled (preferably leather) shoes. No experience is necessary and a partner is not required.

Ages 14–Adult $20/Single Seven Oaks Park $30/Couple Mondays, 6:30–7:45 . .

Session 1: Jul. 8–22 (mini session) Intermediate Ballroom Dancing Learn more advanced steps and techniques! Par cipants should know the basic steps in the fox trot, waltz, tango, rumba, cha cha, and east coast swing. Wear smooth-soled (preferably ballroom dance) shoes. A partner is not required.

Ages 14–Adult $20/Single Seven Oaks Park $30/Couple Tuesdays, 7:15–8:30 . .

Session 1: Jul. 9–23 (mini session)

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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

Education Programs Mo on Commo on (Mechanical Engineering) This program will take par cipants into the land of moving things.

They experience the epic ba le between iner a and mo on. Children get hands-on with the science of forces and mo on, experience 4C skills of communica on, collabora on, cri cal thinking and crea vity with engineering design challenges.

Ages 6–11 $75/Month Seven Oaks Park Saturdays, 1:00–2:00 . .

Bricks 4 Kids Bricks 4 Kidz® a er-school classes build on the universal popularity of LEGO® Bricks to deliver high-quality, educa onal play. Every class is a fun, enriching experience for your child, building new projects each week based on a six week theme. Classes start in September.

Grades 1–5 $10/Class Seven Oaks Park Thursdays, 4:15–5:15 . .

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 please bring proof of vaccina ons. 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 $125/Dog Seven Oaks Park Basic, Tues., 7:00–8:00 . .

Session 1, Basic: Jul. 9–Aug. 13 Session 2, Basic: Aug. 20–Sept. 24 AARP Driver’s Safety Program Renew your knowledge of safe driving in this one day course. Contact your insurance company - discounts available for anyone taking this class regardless of age. Pay $20 fee to instructor on day of class.

AARP Members pay $15.

Ages 16–Adult Wed., Jul. 17, 9:00 . .–1:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park Wed., Sept. 18, 9:00 . .–1:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park

Environmental Education Programs

Environmental Educational Field Trips

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

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.

Volunteer Nature Interpreter Program Volunteers a end a nine week training program preparing them to educate park guests at the Saluda Shoals Wetland Preserve through natural and cultural interpreta on. Call 803-213-2057 for details.

Saluda Shoals Park X-Plorer Packs Available on a first-come, first served basis. X-Plorer Packs include field guides, a magnifying glass, binoculars and seasonal nature ac vi es. An ID is required to borrow packs. $5/Daily Parking Fee, Saluda Shoals Park Backyard Saturdays Through nature play, families can explore and experience nature at Saluda Shoals Park. Each program will include two or three nature ac vi es about the topic, cool biofacts, natural materials to touch/ inves gate, and an opportunity to explore in the Park.

Ages 0–7 $5/Parking Fee Saluda Shoals Park Sat., Jul. 6, 1:00–3:00 . ., Slithers and Giggles: World Snake Day Sat., Aug. 3, 1:00–3:00 . ., Become an Enviro-kid: Na onal Science Week Sat., Sept. 7, 1:00–3:00 . ., Kisses from the Sky: Na onal Bluebird of Happiness Day Sat., Oct. 5, 1:00-3:00 . ., Saluda Rudy Day: Raccoon Apprecia on Day 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 (for up to 15 boys). 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 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 803-213-2054 to reserve a class. $35/Per Group of 15, Saluda Shoals Park Group Camping Scouts, churches and school groups can camp overnight at Saluda Shoals Park on Friday, 5:00 . . to Saturday, 10:00 . . Maximum par cipants should not exceed twenty including chaperones. No more than ten tents. For informa on call 803-213-2053.

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 and 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/Per 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 to suit any group.

Call 803-213-2057 for more informa on 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/Per student, Saluda Shoals Park 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”, understand the unique habitat they form and learn the geologic importance of the “Fall Line.”

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 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.

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Park Passes & Rentals

Team Building Programs

Saluda Shoals Park Daily Admission $5/Car; $7/12+ Passenger Van; $11/Bus Saluda Shoals Park Annual Pass $55/Per hang tag. Addi onal hang tags are $25 per household (limit 2). Proof of vehicle registra on is required.

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 hang tag. (Good for up to two dogs) Saluda Shoals Park Fisherman’s Pass 24-hour access to Saluda Shoals Park using a coded entry system. $75/Pass. Maximum of two addi onal hang tags per household are $25 each with proof of vehicle registra 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. 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: 1-hour/$5; Half Day (4 hours)/$15; Full Day (8 hours)/$25 Saluda Shoals Park Canoe and Kayak Rentals Fees: $23/1 hour rental; $38/3 hour rental; $48/full day rental.

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. $5/Per Boat Shu le Service; $5/Daily Parking Fee River Tube Rentals 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 a.m. un l 3:00 p.m., weather and river condi ons permi ng. $5/daily parking fee applies.

Ages 4–Adult $10/Per tube Saluda Shoals Park 9:00 . .–3:00 . . daily Melvin Park Splash and Saluda Splash Melvin Park Splash hours are from 9:00 . .–8:00 . . Monday– Saturday and 11:00 . .–8:00 . . Sunday. Saluda Splash hours are from 9:00 . .–8:00 . . daily. $3/Per Person; $40/15 Visit Splash Pass, Melvin Park $3/Per Person; $40/15 Visit Splash Pass; $5/Parking Fee applies Saluda Shoals Park Celebra ng 50 Years!

Founded January 19, 1969, the Irmo Chapin Recrea on is celebra ng it's 50th anniversary in 2019! Be on the lookout for fun special events at each of our parks throughout 2019 as we celebrate 50 years of service to the Irmo Chapin community!

Share Your Park Story If you have a story or favorite memory to share about your experiences at our parks, we'd love to hear it. Email lshaffer@icrc.net.

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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 for a group can do an ac vity that develops team building and touches on how to effec vely work together.

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 five par cipants, maximum 15 par cipants (Maximum total group size 100) $35 per hour (group of 20), Saluda Shoals Park Ropes and River Program This new 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 Groups receive instruc on, orienteering coordinates, a compass, and an orienteering sequence rubbing sheet to complete course of medium difficulty. 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

Paddle Programs

Facility Rentals & Parties

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 paddle, sample delicious cra beers at the River Overlook.

Contact Lindsay Hudson at 213-2062 or lhudson@icrc.net Ages 21 and up $37/Per Person Saluda Shoals Park Fri., Jul. 26, Tues., Aug. 13, Fri., Sept. 27, 5:30–8:30 . .

Sunset on the Shoals Enjoy a interpre ve paddle tour on the Saluda River and learn about the unique history of the area followed by a wine tas ng at the River Overlook. Take home a complimentary Saluda Shoals Park wine glass to commemorate the evening. Contact Lindsay Hudson at 213-2062 or lhudson@icrc.net Ages 21 and up $37/Per Person Saluda Shoals Park Tues., Jul. 9, Fri., Aug. 30, Tues., Sept. 10, 5:30–8:30 . .

Private Guided Canoe and Kayak Trips Book a private guided river trip and see nature at its best (groups of 5 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 803-2132056 or email jbrewton@icrc.net.

All Ages $30/Per Person Saluda Shoals Park

Saluda Shoals Foundation The Saluda Shoals Founda on is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organiza on which serves to support and protect Saluda Shoals Park through financial support, fostering partnerships, suppor ng programs and crea ng community awareness of the park's excep onal outdoor recrea onal ac vi es, environmental educa on, and cultural opportuni es. Learn more at www.saludashoalsfounda on.org.

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. The new picnic shelter is open at the Melvin Park splash pad (see photo above). For rental informaon, call Eric Funderburk at 803-345-6181.

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

Coming Soon! Meech House at Mungo Park The Meech House is a beau ful 6,000 square foot venue with space to accommodate up to 175 guests. It offers two accessible restrooms, bride and groom dressing rooms, a prep kitchen, two large communal spaces, and an expansive outdoor deck and courtyard pa o opening off the mee ng space. The venue also includes access to the surrounding grounds for your event. Call 803-213-2026 for mee ng rates and informa on.

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.

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Special Events Star Spangled Symphonic Salute Celebrate Independence Day with a patrio c concert featuring the Lake Murray Symphony Orchestra. The Symphony will perform a range of music from Broadway songs to patrio c music to sing-alongs. Bring a picnic blanket or chair. Food, beverages, beer and wine available for purchase. Music will begin at 8:00 . .

All Ages $5/Parking Fee Saluda Shoals Park Wed., Jul. 3, 7:00–9:00 . .

Summer Movie Series Bring the family out to Melvin Park for a free movie night in June, July and August! The movies begin at dark, 8:45 . . and are free to the public. Concessions will be available for purchase. Presen ng sponsor Chapin Bap st Church. Other sponsors include: Palme o Bone & Joint, Jeff Riley Team, Lake Murray Drug Company, Chapin United Methodist Church, and Vive Church.

All Ages No Fee Melvin Park Jul. 20, 8:45 . ., How to Train Your Dragon–The Hidden World; Aug. 10, 8:45 . ., Incredibles 2 Women Empowered (Off to College Course) This special session begins with awareness, preven on, risk reducon, avoidance educa on and then progresses to the basics of hands-on self-defense training. Specially designed for young women entering High School or College.

Ages 13–Adult $20/Person Crooked Creek Park Sat. Aug. 3, 10:00 . .–12:00 Kidsafe (Back to school safety course) In this course, we empower your child through straigh orward discussions of the most common ploys used by kidnappers at school, on the street, in the neighborhood and on the internet. We also include a powerful discussion on how to say “no” when peer pressure or other tough choices arise.

Ages 13–Adult $15/Person Crooked Creek Park Sat. Aug. 17, 10:00 . .–11:30 . .

Senior Ma nee Movie Series Join us at Seven Oaks Park for our Ma nee Movies on the fourth Thursday of each month. Movies are shown per an annual license agreement from the Mo on Picture Licensing Corpora on. Free to the first 75 registrants!

Ages 50+ No Fee Seven Oaks Park Mary Poppins Returns, Thurs., Jul. 25, 2:00–5:00 . .

On the Basis of Sex, Thurs., Aug. 22, 2:00–5:00 . .

The Upside, Thurs., Sept. 26, 2:00–5:00 . .

Dance Night Dances are for CrossRoads Intermediate and Irmo Middle School 6th grader students only and have adult supervision. A police officer will be present. All music is screened for appropriateness. A dance contract must be completed and signed by each parent and student. Students must bring their student ID for admission. Concession and glow-in-the-dark products are available for purchase.

School dress code applies.

6th Graders Seven Oaks Park $5 Registra on fee + $5 admission per dance a ending or $30 Annual (includes registra on fee and admission into all dances) Fri., Sept. 6, 7:00–9:00 . ., Favorite College Team Fri., Oct. 4, 7:00–9:00 . ., Black Light (wear neon colors) Fall Children's Theatre Registra on Please call Crooked Creek Park at 803-345-6181 or Seven Oaks Park at 803-772-3336 for fall Children’s Theatre performances and registra on informa on.

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Indoor Yard Sale Clean out your garage, a c, kids rooms, and closets and par cipate as a vendor, or drop by for some great bargains and treasures. Vendor must set up between 4:00–7:00 . . on the Friday prior to the sale. On sale day, doors open to vendors at 6:30 . . and to buyers at 7:00 . . Vendor fees: $15/single space (8x10), 1 table; $20/ single space (8x10), 2 tables; $25/double space (8x20), 1 table; $30/ double space (8x20), 2 tables; $35/double space (8x20), 3 tables; $5/per addi onal table, based on availability.

All Ages Free Admission Sat., Aug. 24, 7:00–11:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park Sat., Sept. 14, 7:00–11:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Saluda Shoals Park Fall Jazz Series Join us for some live Jazz outdoors on the deck at Saluda Shoals Park! Beer and wine will be available for purchase.

All Ages $10/Person Saluda Shoals Park Fri., Sept. 13, 7:00–9:30 . ., Mark Rapp Fri., Sept. 20, 7:00–9:30 . ., TBD Basketball Night Enjoy a fun night of basketball with friends. Concessions will be available for purchase.

Grades 6–8 $5 Seven Oaks Park Fri., Sept. 27, 7:00–9:00 . .

Adult Basketball Night Meet your friends and coworkers for some fun Free-play me.

Adult basketball nights will run the first Friday night of each month September–May. Ages Adults $2/Passholders Crooked Creek Park $5/Non-passholders Fri. Sept. 6, 7:30–9:30 . .

Fun Fridays Enjoy a fun night with friends playing PE style games including basketball, kickball, 9 square and more! Parents must pre-register their child prior to the event and payment can be made at the door.

Concessions will be available for sale.

Grades 5–8 $5/Person Crooked Creek Park Fri., Sept. 27, 7:00–9:00 . .

Lexington County Senior Sports Games Register for the local Senior Sports Games, hosted by Irmo Chapin Recrea on Commission and Lexington county Recrea on and Aging Commission. Events are for men and women over the age of 50.

For addi onal informa on, call 772-3336.

Mon.–Fri., Sept. 23–27, events, mes and loca ons vary Paws in the Park Join for this 1.5 mile dog walk that begins and ends in the Saluda Splash parking area. Following the walk, par cipants can enjoy Soggy Doggy Day on the splash pad! Par cipants will receive a Paws in the Park t-shirt and dog waste bag.

All Ages $25/Person Saluda Shoals Park Sat., Oct. 5, 9:00–10:00 . .

Soggy Doggy Day Soggy Doggy Day is a special day where our canine friends can enjoy me on Saluda Splash a er it closes for the season. Bring your dog out to experience this fenced in version of the Splash Pad. Barking Lot pass holders receive free admission to the Splash Pad. All Ages $3/Per dog and $5/Parking feeSaluda Shoals Park Sat., Oct. 5, 10:00 . .–2:00 . .

Summer Camps DAY CAMPS Summer and Extreme Safari Summer Safari day camp includes two field trips per week, arts and cra s, games and two snacks per day. Summer Safari is held at Crooked Creek Park and Seven Oaks Park. Extreme Safari day camp for teens includes two field trips per week, 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. 10–Aug. 20, 2019, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Jun. 10–Aug. 20, 2019, 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.

BABY/TODDLER/KINDERGARTEN CAMPS Kindergarten Bootcamp This camp, developed by kindergarten teachers, will help make the transi on to kindergarten easier. Campers will prac ce being a student and enjoy fun ac vi es for math and literacy readiness. Campers will even get an up-close look at a bus (we won't go anywhere), by prac cing what it would be like on a daily school bus ride! Each child should bring their backpack, a water bo le, and big kindergarten smile! Snacks will be provided. Register through instructor. Call 803-345-6181 for details.

Ages 4.5–5 $70 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 GYMNASTICS AND FITNESS CAMPS KidFit Basketball Camp This camp will emphasize sportsmanship and the fundamentals of offensive and defensive skills and will prac ce drills to improve them all. Camp will be co-ed.

Ages 5–8 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 29–Aug. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 KidFit I y Bi y Gymnas cs Camp Bring your li le one to get a taste of gymnas cs: tumbling, beam, bars, trampoline, and more. This is a great way to get your toddler moving and rolling in the safest way. Parents do not have to stay each day, but are welcome to join in the fun.

Ages 2–4 $40 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 9:00–10:00 . .

Ages 2–4 $40 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 1:00–2:00 . .

KidFit Gymnas cs Camp Campers 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 each day.

Ages 3–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 22–25, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 29–Aug. 1, 1:00–4:00 . .

KidFit Circus Camp 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 a snack each day.

Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–18, 9:00 . .–12:00

Kid Fit Greatest Hits Camp Campers will get a taste of all our Kid Fit camps! In this camp, all the best ac vi es from each KidFit camp is combine into one session.

Every day will be different and fun and a it is a great way to end the summer. Bring a snack, a water bo le, and wear gym shoes.

Ages 3–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 12–15, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 12–15, 9:00 . .–12:00 KidFit Sports Galore Camp Campers are introduced to non-tradi onal sports including Frisbee, hockey, volleyball, bowling, kickball, badminton and more. Experience a taste of these fun and exci ng ac vi es. Bring a snack each day and a water bo le or sports drink. Awards will be given on last day of camp.

Ages 3–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 22–25, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 3–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–18, 1:00–4:00 . .

Kid Fit Secret Agent Spy Camp This NEW camp will challenge your child's mind and body through physical and mental challenges while working on team building skills.

Experience scavenger hunts, puzzles, sports, and adventure all over the park! Bring a water bo le, a snack, and wear sneakers! This camp is only for kids ages 9–12 Ages 9–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 9–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 1:00–4:00 . .

Ninja Survivor Camp This camp has rewarding and challenging obstacle courses, tunnels, & survivor skills. Ninja wall, air ball, fit wheel space walk and lots of sports skills with group and individual races in a fun-filled friendly environment. Wear your favorite sports/ninja gear to camp.

Ages 4–9 $90 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–18, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 12–15, 9:00 . .–12:00 CFK Ninja Warrior Obstacle Fun Learn to traverse through tunnels, over walls, ropes course, cargo net, play bubble soccer, bungee games, team building, jujitsu survival escapes, strategy games, learn nunchaku and win a ninja warrior trophy award and a fun me. Free camo ninja belt.

Ages 5–18 $86 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 22–25, 9:00 . .–12:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 . .

N3: Nerf, Noodle, Net Camp Have fun playing with noodles, target shoo ng with Nerf guns and engaging in net sports. N3 is fun, challenging team camp that teaches safety, discipline, and develops confidence. Bring a Nerf gun and safety gear. All other equipment is provided.

Ages 4–9 $90 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 9:00 . .–12:00

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Summer Camps It's Art Y'all Explore South Carolinian ar sts with this Sandlapper centered art camp. Throughout the week we will create masterpieces inspired by South Carolina ar sts and ar sans such as Jonathan Green, Phillip Simmons, Ernest Lee (The Chicken Man), and the Bu on King, to name a few. Students will work on projects throughout the week culmina ng in an art show on the final day.

Ages 5–15 $85 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 22–25, 1:30–4:00 . .

Bullyproof Camp Join us for a week full of mar al arts skills, character development, fitness, fun, games and more! Self-defense skills from Gracie Jiu-Jitsu will be taught throughout the camp to ensure your child is bullyproof! Wear shorts and a t-shirt each day, snacks will be provided at camp.

Ages 6–12 $89 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 8–12, 9:00 . .–12:00

The Ar st's Tools This art camp will explore the techniques and skills u lized by ar sts throughout me to draw and paint. Students will learn, prac ce, and hone the building blocks of making including the formal elements of art and principles of design. We will venture into the caves of France, where the first known artwork was discovered, peer into ancient China, where paper originated, and more! There will be an Art Salon (Art Show) at the end of the week.

Ages 5–15 $85 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–18, 1:30–4:00 . .

Cooking Camp Join us in the kitchen as we whip up a fresh batch of fun. Each day will cover something new including breakfast, lunch and a er school snacks, simple dinners for the whole family, and sweets and treats.

Please no fy staff of any allergies.

Ages 10–14 $75 Crooked Creek Park Baking, Mon.–Thurs., Jun. 24–27, 2:00–4:30 . .

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. Open to all experience levels. Call 803345-6181 for dates and mes.

Ages 8–12 $85 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 9:30 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–18, 9:30 . .–12:00 Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 29–Aug. 1, 9:30 . .–12:00 Teen 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. Open to all skill/experience levels.

Ages 13–17 $85 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 29–Aug. 1, 9:30 . .–12:00 Whole Arted Summer Art Camp This camp teaches different styles and techniques of mixed media pain ng. Students are encouraged to think outside the box by exploring the many materials they can use to express their ideas! There will be an art show for family on Friday evening at 5:30 . . Call 803-3456181 for dates and mes.

Ages 6–13 $95 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 9:30 . .–12:30 . .

Arty Jobs Young ar sts will wear various hats this week, from graphic designer, to printmaker, to fiber ar st, and more. These roles will offer students a taste of what an ar st can do a er comple ng school. Students will work on projects throughout the week ending in an art installa on on the final day.

Ages 5–15 $85 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 1:30–4:00 . .

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Ages 7–11 $75 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 1:30–4:00 . .

MUSIC AND THEATRE CAMPS Improv 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 par cipate in 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., Jul. 15–19, 1:00–3:00 . .

Mon.–Fri., Jul. 29–Aug. 2, 2:00–4:00 . .

Audi on Camp Join our Children's Theatre directors in this fast-paced audi ons camp where par cipants will work on all areas of a professional audion. This camp is perfect for all skill levels!

Ages 8–18 $50 Crooked Creek Park Elementary/Intermediate, Mon.–Fri., Aug. 5–9, 5:00–6:00 . .

Middle/High School, Mon.–Fri., Aug. 5–9, 6:00–7:00 . .

Technical Theater Camp Kids will learn what it takes to run a show behind the scenes and the different jobs involved back stage. They will learn set design including scenic pain ng, costuming and props, as well as ligh ng and sound design. Call 803-345-6181 for camp date and mes.

Ages 12–18 $100 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 29–Aug. 2, 2:00–4:00 . .

Readers & Writers Theatre Camp Par cipants will read a variety of roles and interpret characters feelings through their ac ons and words; write a short script to support a larger performance; and play games to build rela onships with peers and promote crea vity. The program will culminate in a performance wri en and designed by the par cipants.

Ages 7–11 $120 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–25, 9:00 . .–12:00

Summer Camps Guitar Camp This camp is geared towards beginners, but even those with some experience will learn new techniques and concepts. Par cipants will learn the fundamentals of classical and contemporary style, and can do so with any type of guitar (classic, acous c, or electric). All students will also have opportuni es to perform. Email instructor Andy Shull for informa on at guitarknapper@earthlink.net Ages 8–12 $150 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 8–12, 9:00 . .–12:00 DANCE CAMPS KidFit Hip Hop Camp Get FUNky this summer with KidFit 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!

Ages 5–12 $65 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 1:00–4:00 . .

Ages 5–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mother Goose Dance (A Parent & Me Camp) Mother Goose Dance has been developed especially for toddlers. It precisely meets the needs and limita ons of toddlers by providing a carefully paced sequence of exercises, dances, stories and props to develop physical skills and pa erns of movement. Come meet other parents and dance alongside your baby or toddler in a fun, well paced, structured class designed for the dancers inside all of us!

Ages 1.5–3 $55 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 5–9, 3:00–3:45 . .

Preballet "Princess In Flight" This class meets the needs of pre-schoolers through a carefully paced sequence of exercises to develop physical condi oning. Campers learn self discipline, listening skills, coordina on skills, le and right discrimina on, pa erning in movement, and pre-ballet. All of the ac vi es are executed to our fun Princess-themed music.

Ages 2–5 $55 Crooked Creek Park Mon.– Fri., Aug. 5–9, 4:00–4:45 . .

Ballet Camp "The Adventures of Peter Pan & Tinkerbell" In this exci ng camp, par cipants are exposed to several varia ons of fine arts including ballet technique, drama, and musical theater.

They will also par cipate in fun interac ve ac vi es to learn about nutri on and anatomy and create several arts and cra s projects! A mini recital will be held on the last day in professional costumes!

Ages 4–8 $89 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 12–16, 1:00–4:00 . .

Ballet Camp In the program, children learn self-discipline, listening skills, coordina on skills, le and right discrimina on, pa erns in movement, and ballet. Ballet technique ac vi es include drama and musical theater.

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.

Ages 3–5 $89 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 15–19, 1:00–4:00 . .

Mon.–Fri., Aug. 5–9, 1:00–4:00 . .

OUTDOOR CAMPS Cri er Camp Enjoy a summer adventure and become a nature detec ve. Enter the weird and wacky world of small cri ers. Play games, sing songs, and make a cra as we explore nature. Fee includes materials and snack.

Ages 4–7 $50 Saluda Shoals Park Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 23–25, 9:00–11:00 . .

Kayak Camp Learn the fundamentals of kayaking on the Lower Saluda River. This camp focuses on learning to paddle, safety, and some nature history all through ac vi es and games on the river. This camp paddles and does river trips all three days. Campers should bring sunscreen, water, and hat.

Ages 10–16 $105 Saluda Shoals Park Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 16–18, 9:00 . .–12:00 Outdoor Adventure Camp This camp is designed for young adventurers that want to learn the basic skills necessary to enjoy the outdoors. Saluda Shoals Park Rangers will teach fire making, shelter op ons, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, tubing and more!

Ages 8–12 $60 Saluda Shoals Park Tues.–Thurs., July 9–11, 9:00 . .–12 Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 23–25, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 30–Aug. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Jul. 30–Aug. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 Tues.–Thurs., Aug. 6–8, 9:00 . .–12:00 Fishing Camp Camp will meet the first day at Crooked Creek Park or Saluda Shoals Park. The remainder of the week, campers will meet at the assigned fishing spot on Lake Murray. Campers should bring a water bo le and snack each day. A fishing rod is included in the cost of camp. Moderate swimming abili es or floata on device preferred. No electronics; and please remember sun block, a hat, and sunglasses.

Ages 7–14 $90 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 22–26, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Fri., Aug. 12–16, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 7–12 $90 Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 8–12, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Fri., Aug. 5–9, 9:00 . .–12:00 SCIENCE AND CHESS CAMPS Bricks 4 Kidz Junior Robo cs Would you like to turn your next LEGO®crea on into a robot, programmed to do exactly what you tell it to do? The Bricks 4 Kidz Junior Robo cs camp offers the fun of building with LEGO® bricks, and the challenge of computer programming! Drag-and-drop icon-based WeDo so ware provides an introduc on into the world of computerprogramming and robo cs. LEGO® is a registered trademark of the LEGO® Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse these programs.

Ages 7–11 $160 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 8–12, 9:00 . .–12:00

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Summer Camps Bricks 4 Kidz Stop Mo on Movie Making In this camp, students will plan, script, stage, shoot, and produce their own mini-movie using Stop Mo on Anima on. Working as a team, students will use LEGO® components to build the set and props, then shoot their movie using a camera. Teams will use moviemaking so ware to add special effects, tles, credits and more.

Camp ends with a screening party for families and friends. LEGO® is a registered trademark of the LEGO® Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse these programs.

Ages 9–14 $160 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 5–9, 1:00–4:00 . .

Ages 9–14 $160 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 29–Aug. 3, 9:00 . .–12:00 Pocket Brick Monsters Capture wild Pokémon® creatures and train them for ba le. Improve your accuracy and power as you learn new moves and use special abili es. Tap into your inner engineer as we build Dra ni, Pikachu, Poké Balls, and more. Bring your own Pokémon® trading cards to play and trade at the end of each day. Pokémon © 2002-2014 Pokémon. © 1995-2014 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. TM, ® and Pokémon character names are trademarks of Nintendo.

Ages 7–11 $160 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 8–12, 1:00–4:00 . .

Bricks 4 Kidz Building is Awesome Join Emmet, Lucy, Unicorn Ki y and Benny on a quest to stop Bad Cop and Lord Business from super-gluing the world. Campers will put their engineering skills to work as they build motorized models, 3D figures and mosaics, They'll also play games and make cra s. LEGO® is a registered trademark of the LEGO® Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse these programs.

Ages 7–11 $160 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 15–19, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 7–11 $160 SSP Environ. Center.

Mon.–Fri., Jul. 22–26, 9:00 . .–12:00

Bricks 4 Kidz Engineering Combo Camps Combine two engineering camps into a full day. Campers will need to bring their lunch each day, a morning and a ernoon snack and water. $300 Crooked Creek Park Jr. Robo cs/Pocket Brick, Mon.–Fri., Jul. 8–12, 9:00 . .–4:00 . .

Adv Robo cs/Movie, Mon.–Fri., Aug. 5–9, 9:00 . .–4:00 . .

Building/Mining, Mon.–Fri., Jul. 15–19, 9:00 . .–12:00 $300 Seven Oaks Park Movie Making/Adv. Rob., Mon.–Fri., Jul. 29–Aug. 2, 9:00 . .– 4:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park, Environmental Center Mining/Building Awes., Mon.–Fri., Jul. 22, 9:00 . .–4:00 . .

Roller Coaster Design Lab Join us on an exci ng series of engineering design challenges where par cipants explore poten al and kine c energy as they design and build the fastest, coolest and longest roller coaster! Par cipants will learn about energy transforma on and simple machines.

Ages 7–14 $170 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 22–25, 8:30 . .–12:30 . .

Website Design Lab In this beginner workshop, par cipants learn how to create a basic website from scratch. Campers will learn to build a website, understand what goes on behind building a website, and have the foundaon to develop more complex websites in the future.

Ages 7–14 $240 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 12–16, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Mo on Commo on Children 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 7–14 $240 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 29–Aug. 3, 9:00 . .–3:00 . .

Bricks 4 Kidz Mining & Cra ing II Meet the newest members of the Minecra ® world! Campers will bring their virtual designs to life by building new mob figures, mosaics and custom models, incorpora ng LEGO® Bricks. LEGO® is a registered trademark of the LEGO® Group of companies © 2009-2013.

"Minecra " is a trademark of Notch Development AB and Mojang which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse these programs Ages 7–11 $160 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 15–19, 1:00–4:00 . .

Chess Camp Campers will engage in fun ac vi es including group problem solving, "guess the grandmaster’s move", and compete in a tournament.

Par cipants will receive personalized instruc on suited to their skill level. Beginner students will learn the names of the chess pieces, how to set up a chess board, how to move the pieces, hot to castle, and the basics of a checkmate. Students with some experience will engage in more challenging play.

Ages 9–Adult $150 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 29–Aug. 3, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Fri., Jul. 29–Aug. 3, 1:00–4:00 . .

Ages 7–11 $160 SSP Environ. Center Mon.–Fri., Jul. 22–26, 1:00–4:00 . .

SPORTS CAMPS

Bricks 4 Kidz EV3 Advanced Robo cs Experience cu ng edge technology with LEGO® MINDSTORMS EV3 Robo cs. Students will learn about motors, sensors and so ware through programming commands and then tes ng their capabili es.

LEGO® and MINDSTORMS are registered trademarks and/or copyrights of the LEGO® Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse these programs.

Ages 9–14 $160 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Fri., Aug. 5–9, 9:00 . .–12:00 Ages 9–14 $160 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Fri., Jul. 29–Aug. 2, 1:00–4:00 . .

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Tennis Camp Join our tennis pro as you work on the court to improve your game.

There’s a camp for each level of experience. Please call 803-345-6181 for dates and mes.

Ages 7–14 $115 Melvin Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 8:30–11:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–18, 8:30–11:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 22–25, 8:30–11:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 29–Aug. 1, 8:30–11:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 5–8, 8:30–11:00 . .

Mon.–Thurs., Aug. 12–15, 8:30–11:00 . .

Summer Tennis Camps Beginner/Intermediate tennis players learn basic strokes, how to keep score, and proper court ethics. Intermediate/advanced tennis players will learn singles and doubles strategy, develop more advanced strokes, footwork, and character development. Ac vi es include drills, games, mini tournament, and cool down ac vi es.

Ages 6–12 $120 Saluda Shoals Park East Beg./Int., Mon.–Fri., Jul. 8–12, 8:30–11:00 . .

Attention All Irmo Chapin Recreation Commission Patrons!

New Recreation Software is Now Available for Early Account Sign-ups

Ages 13–18 $120 Saluda Shoals Park East Int./Adv., Mon.–Fri., Jul. 22–26, 8:30–11:00 . .

George Bryan Golf Camp Camp is designed for beginner to intermediate golfers! Clubs are not required. Camp meets at George Bryan Golf Academy, 1080 Mt. Vernon Church Rd. Ages 7–15 $85 Mon.–Wed., Jul. 29–Aug. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 Mon.–Wed., Jul. 22–24, 9:00 . .–12:00 Irmo Soccer Camp Kids will learn the game of soccer including passing, dribbling, shooting, 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., Jul. 29–Aug. 1, 9:00 . .–12:00 Chapin Soccer Camp Includes game fundamentals, individual skills, tac cs, shoo ng, passing, dribbling, and trapping. Campers should wear cleats and bring tennis shoes, a soccer ball and a water bo le.

Ages 5–17 $70 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 9:00 . .–12:00 Girls So ball Camp Par cipants will learn the fundamentals of so ball, including throwing, hi ng, and fielding through prac ce and games. Camp meets at Chapin Elementary School field 3.

Ages 8–13 $70 Crooked Creek Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–18, 9:00 . .–12:00 Volleyball Camp INTERMEDIATE: This camp is for players with some game experience. ADVANCED: This camp is for the seasoned player looking to develop both offensive and defensive game strategies as well as improve their advanced skills. Camps are coached by Coach Dillon, the director of Lake Murray Volleyball Club, who has over 20 years of coaching experience at the high school and club level.

Ages 8–18 $75 Seven Oaks Park Int., Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 6:30–9:00 . .

Adv. Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 15–18, 6:30–9:00 . .

Hoopcity Basketball Camp All athletes, regardless of age or ability level, can par cipate in an exci ng week of basketball training and game par cipa on including dribbling, passing, shoo ng and other basketball skills. Campers are evaluated and placed within groups of similar ability. Throughout the week, campers may transi on to another group level.

Ages 5–18 $50 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Thurs., Jul. 8–11, 8:30 . .–12:00

The Irmo Chapin Recrea on Commission is excited to announce we will be transi oning to PerfectMind® membership management so ware on July 1, 2019.

To help us with the transi on, we are offering park patrons the opportunity to set up their PerfectMind® account.

Once the set-up is complete, you will also have the ability to go back into your account and add family members. We are encouraging all patrons to create their PerfectMind® account before July 1, 2019.

Online registra on for membership purchases, ac vi es and park programs will be available to patrons who have set up their accounts by December 2019.

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Scan QR code or go to: h ps://irmochapinrecrea on. perfectmind.com/SocialSite/ MemberRegistra on/Member SignIn?returnUrl=%2F From the login homepage click on the Create an Account link at the bo om of the page.

On the next page complete the fields and click ‘Submit’.

A box will appear and tell you that you have successfully set-up your account and a temporary password has been emailed to you.

Be sure to save your login and password for future use.

Please note: Once you create an account you can man age your login and add your family members (children, spouse, etc.) to your account.

If you have difficulty crea ng an online account, please see or contact staff at any one of our parks for assistance or contact Chris Clark, 803.213.2027 or cclark@icrc.net.

Crooked Creek Park – 803-345-6181 | Seven Oaks Park – 803-772-3336 | Saluda Shoals Park – 803-772-1228 19

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Special Events Calendar Star Spangled Symphonic Salute Wed., Jul. 3, 7:00–9:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park

Kidsafe (Back to school safety course) Sat. Aug. 17, 10:00–11:30 . ., Crooked Creek Park

Backyard Saturdays Sat., Jul. 6, 1:00–3:00 . ., Slithers and Giggles; Sat., Aug. 3, 1:00–3:00 . ., Become an Enviro-kid; Sat., Sept. 7, 1:00–3:00 . ., Bluebird of Happiness Day, Saluda Shoals Park

Indoor Yard Sale Sat., Aug. 24, 7:00–11:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park Sat., Sept. 14, 7:00–11:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park

Sunset on the Shoals Tues., Jul. 9, Fri., Aug. 30, Tues., Sept. 10, 5:30–8:30 . .

Saluda Shoals Park Women's Self Defense FREE Workshop Sat. Jul. 13, 1:00–3:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park Chapin Outdoor Summer Movie Series Jul. 20, How to Train Your Dragon–The Hidden World; Aug. 10, Incredibles 2, 8:45 . ., Melvin Park Senior Matinee Movie Series Mary Poppins Returns, Thurs., Jul. 25, 2:00–5:00 . .

On the Basis of Sex, Thurs., Aug. 22, 2:00–5:00 . .

The Upside, Thurs., Sept. 26, 2:00–5:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Paddle and Pint Fri., Jul. 26, Tues., Aug. 13, Fri., Sept. 27, 5:30–8:30 . .

Saluda Shoals Park Women Empowered (Off to College Course) Sat. Aug. 3, 10:00 . .–12:00 , Crooked Creek Park

Visit www.icrc.net/events for dates, mes and fees

Dance Night Fri., Sept. 6, 7:00–9:00 . ., Fri., Oct. 4, 7:00–9:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Adult Basketball Night Fri. Sept. 6, 7:30–9:30 . ., Crooked Creek Park Saluda Shoals Park Fall Jazz Series Fri., Sept. 13, Mark Rapp, Fri., Sept. 20, TBD, 7:00–9:30 . ., Saluda Shoals Park Lexington County Senior Sports Games Mon.–Fri., Sept. 23–27, events, mes and loca ons vary Fun Fridays Fri., Sept. 27, 7:00–9:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park Basketball Night Fri., Sept. 27, 7:00–9:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Paws in the Park Sat., Oct. 5, 9:00–10:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park Soggy Doggy Day Sat., Oct. 5, 10:00 . .-2:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park