Winter 2022 Activity Guide

Activity Guide Winter 2022

January−March

Daddy Daughter Dance and Sweetheart Dance Daddy Daughter Dance, Thurs., Feb. 3, 6:00–9:00 . ., Fri., Feb. 4, 6:00–9:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park. Sweetheart Dance, Fri., Feb. 11, 6:00–9:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park. See page 11 for details or visit www.icrc.net.

Lower Saluda Craft BeerFest

Spring Sports

Taste more than 25 unique cra beers, enjoy live music, and take home a commemora ve tas ng glass. Details on page 12. Fri., Apr. 1, 6:00–9:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park

Register Jan. 6–Feb. 5 for youth baseball, soccer, so ball, lacrosse, track, golf, and adult so ball and basketball. See page 6 for details or visit www.icrc.net.

Creating community through people, parks, and programs!

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

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

Administra on Mark Smyers, Execu ve Director John Cantey, Recrea on Superintendent Eve Mi endorf, Administra ve Services Director Jay Downs, Facili es/Opera ons Superintendent Alfred Comfort, 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 Chris na Bickley, 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 need to establish an account in PerfectMind before registering online. Registra on is also accepted at each of the parks or by phone.

Registra on is confirmed upon payment.

Because many classes fill up quickly, register one week before the class date so we can make class enrollment decisions. We will accept registra on as long as there is space available.

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

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 ............................ 3 A er School Programs .............................. 4 Health and Wellness Programs................. 4 Sports Instruc on ..................................... 5 Mar al Arts Programs .............................. 5 Youth and Adult Athle cs ......................... 6 Music Programs ........................................ 7 Dance Programs ....................................... 7 Art and Cra Programs ............................. 7

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Educa on Programs................................... 8 Environmental Educa on Programs .......... 8 Environmental Educa on Field Trips ......... 9 Team Building Programs ............................ 9 Park Passes & Rentals ................................ 9 Mee ng Facility & Shelter Rentals .......... 10 Saluda Shoals Founda on ....................... 10 Spring Camps ........................................... 10 Special Events .......................................... 11 COVID-19 Statement ............................... 13 Registra on & Informa on ...................... 13

Mungo Park

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

Community Center Hours Monday–Thursday 6:00 . .–8:00 . .

Friday 6:00 . .–7:00 . .

Saturday 8:30 . .–5:00 . .

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, eight tennis courts, and four outdoor pickleball 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 7:00 . .–9:00 . .

Friday 7:00 . .–7:00 . .

Saturday 8:00 . .–4:00 . .

Sunday 12:30–6:00 . .

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

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

Park Hours (Seasonal) April October, 7:00 . . Sunset November–March, 7:00 . . 5:30 . .

Closed Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

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

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

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

Senior Ac vi es • • • • • • •

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

Senior Travel Casino Magic Day 1: Depart from SC for Connec cut with an overnight stay in the Washington, DC/Bal more, MD. Day 2: Visit the Foxwoods Casino Complex, nestled in Mys c Country Connec cut. Check into the Great Cedar Hotel and receive your casino bonus package of $25/food and $20/slot play. Day 3: Enjoy Foxwoods Casino. Shop, and then head to the Mohegan Sun Casino (food and cash bonus package included). Day 4: A er breakfast, check out and depart for Olde Mis ck Village for some shopping before heading back to SC with an overnight in the Washington, DC/Bal more, MD. Day 5: A er breakfast, check out and head home. Final payment due Jan. 20, 2022. Purchase insurance from NTA/AON Insurance at h ps://nta.aontravelprotect.com or call 1-800-388-1470. Tour Operator Locator #386097. For informa on call Antoine Byrd at 803345-8108.

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

Ages Adults $889/triple; $869/double; $1,154/single; $75/deposit Sat.–Sun, May 28–Jun. 5, 2022 The Lone Star State – Texas Enjoy a nine day/eight night trip to Texas. We will spend me in Dallas, San Antonio, and Houston and enjoy some great food, fun, and entertainment. Purchase insurance from NTA/AON Insurance at h ps://nta.aontravelprotect.com call 1-800-388-1470. Tour operator locator #386097. Final payment due May 14, 2022. For informa on call Antoine Byrd at 803-345-6181.

Ages Adults $1,319/double; $1,798/single; $75/deposit Thurs.–Sat., Jul. 14–22, 2022

Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine Li le towns, loons, lighthouses and lobster! We’ve wrapped the best of New England into one spectacular package! Sample maple syrup and cheese at a quaint family farm. Capture on film Vermont’s “Li le Grand Canyon.” Ride the gondola to a New Hampshire ar san village, then hop aboard the train for a scenic ride along lake Winnipesaukee. View stately lighthouses from Portland’s harbor, and feast on a Down-east Maine Lobster Bake. Purchase insurance through NTA/AON Insurance at h ps://nta.aontravelprotect.com or call 1-800-388-1470. Tour operator locator #386097. Final payment due May 28, 2022. For informa on call Antoine Byrd at 803-345-6181.

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

For informa on call Antoine Byrd at 803-345-6181. Italy presenta on February 24, 2022, 10:00 . . at Crooked Creek Park.

Ages Adults $3,250/double; $3,750/single; $500/deposit Tues.–Thurs., Nov. 8–17, 2022 Please Note: Some senior travel agencies require all travelers be vaccinated for Covid-19 and sign liability waivers prior to traveling.

Therapeutic Recreation PALMETTO PALMETTO is a year-round program for adults with disabili es that assists with the transi on from high school into adult life. Par cipants must be independent in ac vi es of daily living. Contact Jessie prior to registra on at jjackson@icrc.net.

Ages 21 + $20/session Seven Oaks Park Tues., 5:30–7:30 . .

CAST: Carolina Actors with Special Talents This theater program for adults with special needs includes several weeks rehearsals and a performance on Mar. 4 at Harbison Theatre for family and friends.

Ages 16–60 $80 Seven Oaks Park Mon., Thurs., Jan. 10–Mar. 3, 6:00–7:30 . .

Therapeu c Recrea on Spring Athle cs Season includes baseball and soccer. Events are modified to fit the needs of people of all abili es. Fee includes jersey, equipment, medal, and end-of-season party. Scholarships available.

Ages 4–40 $65 Crooked Creek Park Wed., Mar. 9–May 11, 6:00–7:00 . . $65 Ages 4–40 Mon., Mar. 7–May 9, 6:00–7:00 . .

Seven Oaks Park

Chapin Explorers Club Explore all that Columbia has to offer, prac cing social skills and learn to be independent. Register by Thursday prior to the event.

Ages 8–15 $20 Crooked Creek Park Sat., Jan. 8, 12:30–5:00 . .

Fri., Feb. 25, 5:30–8:30 . .

Fri., Mar. 4, 5:30–8:30 . .

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

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After School Programs A ernoon Safari 2021-2022 School Year Ballen ne Elementary, Chapin Elementary, Irmo Elementary, Lake Murray Elementary, Leaphart Elementary, Oak Pointe Elementary, Piney Woods Elementary and Seven Oaks Elementary (Seven Oaks Elementary is not currently held on-site) • On-site programs Crooked Creek Park - Transporta on provided from Chapin Intermediate to Crooked Creek Park.

Senior Fitness Pass Ask your insurance carrier about Silver & Fit, Silver Sneaker and Healthy Contribu ons and GET FIT in 21!

Free One Day Trial Fitness Pass Ages 14–Adult No Fee Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park Walking Pass – Access to the indoor walking track. Ages 14 & older. $50/12-month pass; $5/daily, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park

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

Adult Open Gym Pass – Access to open play basketball, volleyball and pickleball. Ages 14 & older. Ages 14–16 must have parent present at the me of registra on. Schedule available online. $40/12-month pass; $5/daily, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park

Fees: • Weekly fee: $60/child; $40/child (if qualified for a reduced rate) • Part-Time fee: $30/child ($15 per day, two day weekly minimum) • Interim fee: $30/child each week (for school district employees at school site only, pick up by 4:15 . .)

Youth Open Gym Pass – Access to open play basketball, volleyball, and pickleball. Ages 6–13. Parent must be present at the me of registra on. Ages 10 & under must be accompanied by an adult (14 & older) with an ac ve Adult Open Gym Pass. Ages 5 and under free. $20/12-month pass; $5/daily, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park

For informa on or to register: Visit or call Crooked Creek Park, Chapin, 803-345-6181 or Seven Oaks Park, Columbia, 803-772-3336.

Gym Schedule - Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park Available at www.icrc.net, including basketball and pickleball.

Therapeu c Recrea on A er School Program A er school care is available for students in Lexington/Richland District 5 with special needs, ages 5–21. Students must be moderately independent in all ac vi es of daily living and fit within a 1:3 student/staff ra o.

Fees: Weekly: $40/child; Daily: $15/child (two day weekly minimum), Seven Oaks Park/Crooked Creek Park

Annual All Access Pass Includes Fitness Pass, Open Gym Pass and access to the indoor walking track. Ages 14 and older. $175/12-month pass, Crooked Creek Park/Seven Oaks Park

Safari Spring Break Camp Camp will be held indoors and outdoors at Seven Oaks park and Crooked Creek park. Campers will par cipate in daily ac vi es and field trips during the week, TBA. Register beginning Mar. 1, 2022.

Space is limited.

Grades K–6 $150/week Apr. 11–18, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park Apr. 11–18, 7:30 . .–6:00 . ., Crooked Creek Park For registra on informa on please call Crooked Creek Park at 803345-6181 or Seven Oaks Park at 803-772-3336.

Health and Wellness Programs

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. Reserve a court by calling 345-6181. $3/person (two hours) ZUMBA® ZUMBA® is an exhilara ng, effec ve, easy-to-follow, La n-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness party.

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

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

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

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

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

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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. Monthly fees include both morning and a ernoon sessions.

Ages Adults $45/month Crooked Creek Park Tues., Thurs., 9:00–10:00 . .; Mon., Wed., 4:00–5:00 . .

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

Ages Adults $20/month Crooked Creek Park Mon., Wed., 9:00–9:45 . .

Ages Adults $20/month Seven Oaks Parks Mon., Wed., 8:30–9:30 . .

Senior Fitness PLUS Add-on to Senior Fitness I for $10/month, or as a stand-alone class for $15/month.

Fri., 9:00–9:45 . ., Crooked Creek Park Senior Fitness II Use a chair to sit or stand while exercising. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes with good support.

Ages Adults $20/month Seven Oaks Park Mon., Tues., Thurs., 9:45–10:45 . .

Aerobics with Body Sculp ng This workout combines aerobic exercise, Pilates, weights, and body sculp ng for adults.

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

Stretching for Flexibility, Balance, and Strength Ages 16–Adult $35/month; $5/day Seven Oaks Park Mon./Wed., 9:45–10:45 . .

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

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

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

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

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

Sports Instruction The Courts at Saluda Shoals Park The Courts features six Har-Tru clay courts and four asphalt courts.

Courts need to be reserved at least 24 hours in advance. No walk up reserva ons. Call (803) 213-2000 to prepay and book your court.

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

Mon.–Sun., Mar.–Oct., 8:30 . .–7:00 . .

The Courts Annual Tennis Passes • Includes court fee for pass holder • Court reserva ons may be made 96 hours in advance Family Tennis Pass $355 • Two adults and two children (18 years old or younger) • Each addi onal child $50 Adult Tennis Pass (per person) $255 Senior Tennis Pass (55 and up) $155 • Add spouse (55 and up) $100 Youth Tennis Pass (18 or younger) $105 • Add sibling $50

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

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

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

Tennis Stringing The Courts at Saluda Shoals Park is officially a tennis racket stringing site offering three types of strings: Babolat RPM 16 gauge, Wilson NXT 16 gauge, and Gamma Synthe c Gut 16 gauge. For informa on, call 803-213-2000.

Gamma Synthe c Gut 16 gauge stringing/$20 Babolat RPM 16 gauge stringing/$35 Wilson NXT 16 gauge stringing/$40 Tennis Lessons For informa on or to schedule a lesson, call 803-345-6181.

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

All Ages $50/month (4 lessons) Saluda Shoals Park $90/month (8 lessons) Private Tennis Lessons Lessons for beginner, intermediate, or advanced players are taught by cer fied tennis Instructors. Payment must be made at park front desk prior to lessons. Call Melvin Park at 803-345-6181 or Saluda Shoals Park at 803-772-1228 for informa on.

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

Beginner Tennis Quads Beginner adult tennis doubles for 2.5/3.0 men and women. Tennis balls included in the fee. Play six games, no ad scoring, rotate partners and courts, and con nue for 1.5 hours. The first 12 players to sign up secure a spot. Register online at www.icrc.net or call 803-213-2000.

Ages Adults $40 Saluda Shoals Park Sun., Jan. 9–30, 3:00–4:30 . .

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 803-781-0056 or visit www. columbiafc.com for informa on.

Call 803-781-0056 or visit www.columbiafc.com for informa on.

Ages 9–Adult $75/month Seven Oaks Park

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., 6:00–8:00 . ., Fri., 5:30–7:00 . ., Sun., 2:30–4:30 . .

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

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Karate This program emphasizes the importance of good grades and manners. Classes supervised by former USA Karate Team Member 6th Dan Sensei Lee Montgomery. All instructors par cipate in AAU Coaching requirements. Mul -child discounts available. For details visit www.carolinafamilykarate.com or email CFKKarate@gmail.com.

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

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

Novice–Wed./Thurs., 7:00 . .

Mar al Arts at Crooked Creek Park Carter's Academy staff teaches prac cal and effec ve techniques from Jiu-Jitsu, Aikido & Judo in a fun, safe, environment. Small, personalized classes teach students to problem solve, listen and speak with respect, and work well with others. For registra on and fees call/text (803) 546-6079 or email SenseiCarter@gmail.com.

All Ages Crooked Creek Park Thurs., 6:00 . .

Youth and Adult Athletics

ICRC Storm Track & Field Training on Tues. at Chapin High School and Thurs. at Irmo High School. Meets are on Sat. mornings throughout the state. Par cipants need athle c shoes. Registra on includes a running top.

Ages 5–18 $75 District Wide Tues., Thurs., Feb. 22–Jun. 30, 6:00–7:30 . .

Youth Soccer Par cipants receive game jersey, shorts, and socks and must provide their own shin guards. Ages 4-5/6-7 use a size 3 soccer ball. Ages 8-9/10-11 use a size 4 soccer ball. Ages 12-14 use a size 5 soccer ball.

Ages 4–5 $65 Melvin Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 22–May 12, 6:00–7:00 . .

Ages 6–7 $65 Melvin Park Mon., Wed., Feb. 21–May 16, 6:00–7:00 . .

Ages 8–9 $75 Melvin Park Tues.,Thurs., Feb. 22–May 12, 6:00–7:00 . .

Ages 10–11 $75 Crooked Creek Park 02/21/22-05/16/22 Mon., Wed., 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 12–14 $75 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Thurs., Feb., 22–May 19, 6:00–7:30 . .

Age 4–5 $65 Saluda Shoals Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 22–May 12, 6:00–7:00 . .

Age 6–7 $65 Saluda Shoals Park Mon., Wed., Feb. 23–May 18, 6:15–7:15 . .

Ages 8–9 $75 Saluda Shoals Park Tues.,Thurs., Feb. 22–May 12, 6:15–7:15 . .

Age 10–11 $75 Saluda Shoals Park Mon., Wed., Feb. 23–May 18, 6:15–7:15 . .

Spring Sports Registra on: January 6–February 5 Coaches Needed!

If you are interested in coaching a youth team please contact: Seven Oaks Park, Brian Riddle, 772-3336 Crooked Creek Park, Eric Funderburk, 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.

Boys Lacrosse Registra on fee includes a lacrosse jersey. Par cipants need a lacrosse s ck, full lacrosse padding, helmet, and shoes. 7v7 league.

Ages 9–14 $75 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Thurs., Mar. 1–May 19, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 9–14 $75 Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., Mar. 1–May 19, 6:00–7:30 . .

Girls Lacrosse Registra on fee includes a lacrosse jersey. Par cipants need a lacrosse s ck, full lacrosse padding, helmet, and shoes. 7v7 league.

Ages 9–14 $75 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Thurs., Mar. 1–May 24, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 9–14 $75 Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., Mar. 1–May 24, 6:00–7:30 . .

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Ages 12–14 $75 Saluda Shoals Park Tues.,Thurs., Feb. 22–May 19, 6:15–7:30 . .

Tee Ball Par cipants need a glove. Baseball pants and cleats are op onal.

Registra on fee includes a hat, jersey and socks.

Ages 3–4 $65 Chapin Elementary School Mon., Wed., Feb., 21–May 4, 6:00–7:00 . .

Ages 3–4 $65 Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., Feb., 22–May 5, 6:00–7:00 . .

Coaches Pitch Baseball Par cipants need a glove. Baseball pants and cleats are op onal.

Registra on fee includes a hat, jersey and socks.

Ages 5–6 $65 Chapin Elementary School Tues., Thurs., Feb. 22–May 5, 6:00–7:00 . .

Ages 5–6 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon., Wed., Feb. 21–May 18, 6:00–7:00 . .

Machine Pitch Baseball Par cipants need a glove and ba ng helmet. Baseball pants and cleats are op onal. Registra on fee includes a hat, jersey and socks.

Ages 7–8 $65 Chapin Elementary School Mon., Thurs., Feb. 21–May 12, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 7–8 $65 Seven Oaks Park Mon., Thurs., Feb. 21–May 12, 6:00–7:30 . .

Baseball Par cipants need a glove and ba ng helmet. Baseball pants and cleats are op onal. Fee includes a hat, jersey and socks.

Ages 9–10 $75 Melvin Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 15–May 19, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 11–12 $75 Melvin Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 15–May 12, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 13–15 $75 Melvin Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 15–May 12, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 9–10 $75 Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 15–May 19, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 11–12 $75 Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 15–May 12, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 13–15 $75 Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 15–May 12, 6:00–7:30 . .

George Bryan Golf Lessons Golf Lessons will be held at George Bryan Golf Academy at 1080 Mt. Vernon Church Road, Chapin, SC 29036.

Ages 6–15 $90 District Wide Tues., Mar. 1–22, 5:30–6:25 . .

Girls So ball Par cipants need a glove and ba ng helmet. Registra on fee includes a hat, jersey, and socks.

Ages 9–11 $75 Crooked Creek Park Mon., Wed., Feb. 14–May 18, 6:00–7:30 . .

Ages 9–11 $75 Seven Oaks Park Mon., Wed., Feb. 14–May 18, 6:00–7:30 . .

Seven Oaks Park Adult Basketball League Games will be at 6:15 . ., 7:15 . ., and 8:15 . .

Ages Adults $395/team Seven Oaks Park Tues., Thurs., Feb. 15–Apr. 21, 6:15–9:15 . .

Adult So ball Ages Adults $350/team Men's Open So ball League, Crooked Creek Park Tues.,Thurs., Mar., 1–May 17, 6:00–9:00 . .

Wednesday Coed Open So ball, Seven Oaks Park Wed., Mar. 2–May 18, 6:45–9:45 . .

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

Dance Programs Tap & Ballet This class offers 20 minutes of tap and 25 minutes of ballet instruc on.

Students will learn basic tap and ballet warm-up and stretching techniques, proper foot, leg, and arm posi ons, names and meanings of steps, and choreography.

Ages 3–7 $60/month Seven Oaks Park Sept.–Jul., Tues., 4:30–5:15 . .

Pre-Ballet I Pre-Ballet is a structured program designed for the early development of technical ballet and movement. It meets the needs and limita ons of pre-schoolers by providing a carefully paced sequence of exercises to develop physical condi oning with poise and grace. Dancers can wear dance ghts, leotard, and op onal tutu/dance skirt and ballet slippers. Hair should be pulled back away from the face in a bun or pony tail. Please make sure dancers use the rest room prior to class.

Ages 2–3 $140 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Feb. 1–May 10, 3:30–4:00 . .

Pre-Ballet II Ages 4–6 $140 Tues., Feb. 1–May 10, 4:15–4:45 . .

Thurs., Feb. 3–May 12, 4:15–4:45 . .

Crooked Creek Park

Tap/Ballet I Dancers can wear ghts, a leotard, and op onal tutu/dance skirt and should have ballet slippers and tap shoes. Dancers will begin class in tap shoes. Hair should be pulled back away from the face in a bun or pony tail. Please use the rest room prior to class.

Ages 3–6 $175 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Feb. 1–May 10, 5:00–5:45 . .

Thurs., Feb. 3–May 12, 3:15–4:00 . .

Tap/Ballet II Ages 4–8 $175 Thurs., Feb. 3–May 10, 5:00–5:45 . .

Crooked Creek Park

Tap/Ballet III/Jazz Dancers can wear dance ghts, leotard. Dancers should have ballet slippers, jazz shoes, and tap shoes. Hair should be pulled back away from the face in a bun or pony tail. Please make sure dancers use the rest room prior to class.

Ages 8–14 $210 Crooked Creek Park Fri., Feb. 4–May 13, 3:45–4:45 . .

Ballroom Dance Learn basic steps and techniques for two dances in a six week session. Wear smooth-soled (preferably leather) shoes. No experience is necessary and a partner is not required.

Ages Adults $45/single; $70/couple Seven Oaks Park Mon., Jan. 10–Feb. 14, 6:45–8:00 . .

Mon., Feb. 21–Mar. 28, 6:45–8:00 . .

Mon., Apr. 11–May 16, 6:45–8:00 . .

Square Dances Dances are western square with line dance instruc on during breaks. Dances are held the 1st and 3rd Sat. of each month at 7:30 . . Call Clay Shelton at 360-6281 for details. Crooked Creek Park

Art and Craft Programs Art Leagues Crooked Creek Art League For informa on call 781-9539 or 345-8181 or visit www.crookedcreekart.org.

The Ar st’s Place Crooked Creek Park: 345-6181 or jriddle@icrc.net Seven Oaks Park: 772-3336 or DLangley-Hairston@icrc.net Kni ng & Crochet Club Meets at Seven Oaks Park from 11:00 . .–3:00 . . on the 2nd and 4th Sat. of each month. $1/per person The Palme o Shell Club Informa on brochure available or call 772-3336. Seven Oaks Park

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Ceramics Workshop Greenware and supplies are available for purchase on Tues. and Thurs. from 9:30 . .–12:00 . Seven Oaks Park Individual Po ery Instruc on Call 803-345-6181 for informa on.

Ages 15–Adult $20/hour; $140/8 hours Crooked Creek Park

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Po ery Studio Pass Pass includes an ICRC ID card, one 25 lb. bag of clay, three-months unlimited use of the po ery studio, wheel, and firing of po ery made in the studio. Orienta on required, call 345-6181.

Ages Adults $45 Crooked Creek Park Happy Accidents (Bob Ross Art Class) Official Bob Ross landscape oil pain ng class for adults. All materials are included. Wear old clothes that can get dirty.

Ages Adults $110 Crooked Creek Park Sat., Mar. 26, 9:00 . .–1:30 . .

Watercolor Pain ng Students will learn about composi on, colors and mixing and applying pigments to paper. A supply list will be provided at the first class. All Ages $135 Crooked Creek Park Tues., Mar. 8–Apr. 5, 5:30 . .–7:30 . .

Education Programs Stock Market Simula on Class This monthly class will introduce beginners to stock market trading. Par cipants will learn about inves ng in individual stocks and exchanging traded funds. They will also learn about diversifica on and the impact of current events on the stock market, as well as how to buy and sell through a virtual simula on.

Class 1: Introduc ons and enroll in simula on Class 2: Begin Building Por olio Class 3: Simula on Discussion Class 4: Simula on Results, Review and Survey Ages Adults $229/month Seven Oaks Park Jan. 7–28, 2:00–3:00 . .

Bite-Sized Chefs Club This healthy cooking club gives every child the experience of a posive connec on to healthy foods and encourages them to cook for themselves and their families.

Ages 7–12 $85 Seven Oaks Park Thurs., Mar. 3, 4:00–5:00 . .

Peaceful Gatherings Nature Immersion - Pre-School This program is a nature immersion preschool program that incorporates forest school concepts, such as child-led learning and gentle instructor guidance to foster a deep connec on with the natural world. The program uses lessons, books, and songs that speak to children's interests and are driven by seasonal changes.

Saluda Shoals Park Ages 2–6 $230/session Mon., Wed., Fri., Jan. 10–28, Jan. 31–Feb. 28, Feb. 28–Mar. 25, Apr. 4–29, 8:30 . .–12:00 Ages 2–6 $350/session Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Fri., Jan. 10–28, Jan. 31–Feb. 28, Feb. 28–Mar. 25, Apr. 4–29, 8:30 . .–12:00 Peaceful Gatherings Nature Immersion - Elementary A nature immersion program for elementary age children that uses forest school concepts, such as child-led learning and risky-play. This program fosters a deep connec on with nature using books, lessons and songs that speak to children's interests and are driven by the seasonal changes.

Ages 5–12 $200/session Saluda Shoals Park Mon., Wed., Fri., Jan. 10–28, Jan. 31–Feb. 28, Feb. 28–Mar. 25, Apr. 4–29, 8:30 . .–12:00 Ages 5–12 $350/session Saluda Shoals Park Mon.–Fri. Jan. 10–28, Jan. 31–Feb. 28, Feb. 28–Mar. 25, Apr. 4–29, 8:30 . .–12:00 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.

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

WOOF University Basic class teaches useful life skills in a social environment using proven posi ve methods for well-mannered dogs. Dogs stay home the first night, but bring proof of vaccina ons. Advanced class teaches exercises found in the Canine Good Ci zen (CGC) test and therapy dog tests and starts off -leash skills. The CGC test will be given the Tuesday a er class ends. Space is limited.

Ages 14–Adult $150/dog Seven Oaks Park Tues., Feb. 15–Mar. 22, 7:00–8:00 . .

Tues., Mar. 29–May 3, 7:00–-8:00 . .

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

AARP Driver's Safety Class Renew your knowledge of safe driving in this one day course. Pay $20 fee to instructor on day of class. AARP Members pay $15.

Ages 16–Adult Seven Oaks Park Thurs., Feb. 17, 9:00 . .–1:00 . .

Friends of Saluda Shoals Park Join our group of dedicated and passionate volunteers at Saluda Shoals Park. Volunteers receive training and par cipate in ac vi es like trail maintenance, educa on, wildlife monitoring, and more!

For informa on email rkennerly@icrc.net sign up at www.icrc.net!

Cub Scout, Boy Scout, and Girl Scout Workshops Call 213-2055 for for more informa on or to schedule a workshop. $35/minimum (up to 15 boys). Saluda Shoals Park

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Environmental Educational Field Trips Help your students discover their place in nature and nature's place within themselves. At Saluda Shoals Park, our Rangers are enthusias c teachers guiding young learners as they discover the beauty, wonder, and intricacies of the natural world. So, whether you're looking for a lesson on life science, physical science or earth science, our 400-acre classroom and qualified staff can spark the spirit of discovery in students and teachers alike. Come experience the wonder of nature! Where we put science in the hands of students.

Our programs are inquiry-based and developed to address and meet the South Carolina and Na onal Science Standards. All include the following three components: • a classroom lesson to establish the principle; • an interac ve component; • an "immersion learning" nature walk; Each classroom can hold up to 25 children. Teachers must be with the class. Addi onal chaperones are welcome. Arrangements can be made for schools bringing more than fi y students.

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

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

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

• 3rd Grade: Food Webs, Wetland Habitats.

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

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

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

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

• AP Science programs are also available!

Fees: $6/student (minimum charge of $60 per group). Chaperones are free of charge. Programs are one hour to one and a half hours and can be customized for your group. Call 803-213-2055 for details.

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

Fee: $10/student (maximum 20 students), Saluda Shoals Park Required student/chaperone ra o: • Grades 6–8, one chaperone per boat (2 students) • Grades 9–12, one chaperone per 5 students • College, two chaperones per 20 students • Addi onal chaperones: $10/per Person Challenge Course/Conserva on Team Building for School Groups In this highly interac ve program for 6th-12th grades, students will learn problem solving and environmental science concepts on our Real Team Challenge Course. All challenges are led by trained, professional staff. Call 213-2057 for more informa on. $6/student, Saluda Shoals Park New! Virtual Environmental Educa on Program Saluda Shoals Park is now offering virtual environmental educa on programs. Programs are 30 minutes in length and can accommodate up to 25 students. Google Meets is the preferred interface for these programs. Grade specific programs are listed below. To schedule, please call 803-213-2055.

Kindergarten - Life Cycle of Plants 1st Grade - Basic Needs of Plants 2nd Grade - Animals and Their Habitats 3rd Grade - Food Webs 4th/5th Grade - Wetland Ecosystems Fees: $30/30 minute session; $15/each addi onal 15 minutes

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

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

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

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

Ages 18 and up Saluda Shoals Park Fee: $7.50/per person + $50 travel fee (1 hour program minimum) (Minimum 13 par cipants) Real Team Challenge Course – Low Ropes Course A series of low ropes ac vi es led by trained staff designed to improve team performance. For informa on call 213-2056. $25/adult; $15/student (18 and under), Saluda Shoals Park Ini a ves Ini a ves require groups to work together to develop team building skills. Ini a ves take 30-45 minutes, are portable, and can be conducted wherever your group is mee ng or choose one element on the Real Team Challenge Course. Minimum 12 par cipants. Call 803-772-1228 for informa on. $5/per person (one hour program minimum), Saluda Shoals Park Ropes and River Program This program includes a three hour session on the Challenge Course, a shelter rental for lunch (lunch not included), a one hour trip down the river (guide not included), and a shu le service. Maximum of 25 par cipants. To learn more, contact Josh Brewton at 803-213-2056 or jbrewton@icrc.net. Maximum 25 par cipants.

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

With ranger instruc on, learn how to measure paces and use a compass to navigate. Then, with a list of coordinates, groups navigate their way around the park to find all the place markers. Easy course is a half mile long, hard course is one mile long. Maximum 20 par cipants. Call 803-213-2056 for informa on. $35/per group, Saluda Shoals Park

Park Passes & Rentals Saluda Shoals Park Daily Admission $5/car; $7/12+ passenger van; $11/bus Saluda Shoals Park Annual Pass $55/per hang tag. An addi onal hang tag is $25/per household (limit 1).

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

(Addi onal $5 daily parking fee required or purchase an Annual Pass). Shot records and proof of spay/neuter are required. $40/per two dogs Saluda Shoals Park Fisherman’s Pass 24-hour access to Saluda Shoals Park using a coded entry system. $75/pass. An addi onal hang tag is $35/per household (limit 1).

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

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

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

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

Ages 5–Adult $15/per tube Saluda Shoals Park 9:00 . .–3:00 . . daily Canoe/Kayak Rentals 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 ons 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.

Ages 5–Adult Saluda Shoals Park All boat rentals include shu le service. $5/parking fee applies. $25/one (1) hour rental; $35/two (2) hour rental; $50/all day rental. $5/per boat shu le service for personal boats.

9:00 . .–4:00 . . daily Guided River Trips Book a private guided river trip and see nature at its best (groups of five or larger). Trips last approximately three hours and include brief paddle instruc on. Enjoy interpreta on of the surrounding area along the way with a possible stop at Corley Island before arriving at the lower boat landing. All equipment and the return shu le service are included. For more informa on call 803-213-2056 or email jbrewton@icrc.net.

Boat rental fee (see above) plus $35/hour for guide. One and two hour op ons are available.

All Ages Saluda Shoals Park

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

Crooked Creek Park/Melvin Park Crooked Creek Park offers party/event rooms, athle c facili es and picnic shelters. Melvin Park offers Splash Pad, picnic shelters, athle c facili es, and tennis courts. For rental informa on, call 803345-6181.

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

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 rental 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.

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

Saluda Shoals Foundation

During this unusual me, thousands of people have found Saluda Shoals Park to be the perfect way to be with family, exercise, and restore their spirit. Our Park thrives and survives on people enjoying nature and it is here as your escape – a place of respite and peace.

Make a dona on to the Saluda Shoals Founda on! Your support is more important than ever to help us maintain and protect this valuable green oasis for everyone in our community to enjoy at a me when it’s most needed. For more informa on visit www.saludashoalsfounda on.org.

Spring Camps NEW! Cozy Cri ers Camp Join Saluda Shoals Park Rangers for this one-day camp and learn how different animals survive winter. Through science experiments and outdoor adventures, campers will discover if bunnies bundleup and who heads south when it gets cold. Camp fees include all cra and ac vity supplies. Bring a bag lunch.

Ages 4–7 $40/camper Saluda Shoals Park Fri., Feb. 18, 8:30 . .–5:00 . .

New! Wilderness Explorer Camp Join Saluda Shoals Park Rangers for a full day of wilderness skills and outdoor adventures. From orienteering to Leave No Trace principles, everyone will learn primi ve skills, make friends, and have the best adventure. Fees include all equipment. Bring a bag lunch.

Ages 8–12 $40/camper Saluda Shoals Park Fri., Feb. 18, 8:30 . .–5:00 . .

New! Ew! Grossology Camp Campers will spend the day doing cool science experiments and incredible outdoor ac vi es designed to explore the s nky, slimy, and "ew, gross" aspects of na ve plants and animals. Camp fees include all supplies and equipment. Bring a bag lunch.

Ages 4–7 $40/camper Saluda Shoals Park Ages 8–12 $40/camper Saluda Shoals Park Mon., Mar. 14, 8:30 . .–5:00 . .

New! Spring Cri ers Camp Join Saluda Shoals Park Rangers for this one-day camp about baby animals! Play games, explore, and learn all about baby animals.

Camp fees include all supplies and equipment. Bring a bag lunch.

Ages 4–7 $40/camper Saluda Shoals Park Mon., Apr. 18, 8:30 . .–5:00 . .

New! Team Vertebrate Camp Join Saluda Shoals Park Rangers for this one-day camp where we explore how animals compete to survive. The day will be filled with extreme team games and the ul mate of outdoor adventures, as campers compete in the Team Vertebrate championship. Camp fees include all supplies and equipment. Bring a bag lunch.

Ages 8–12 $40/camper Saluda Shoals Park Mon., Apr. 18, 8:30 . .–5:00 . .

Backyard Saturday Join us at Leo’s Landing Playground shelter for Backyard Saturday.

Each program will celebrate a nature awareness day through fun ac vi es, cra s, stories, and cool biofacts. For informa on or to join our Backyard Buddies mailing list, email rkennerly@icrc.net.

Ages 0–7 $5/parking fee Saluda Shoals Park Sat., Mar. 5, 10:00 . .–12:00 , Bu erfly Day Sat., Apr. 2, 10:00 . .–12:00 , Aqua c Life Day

Spring Break Cooking Camp Looking for something different for your child to during Spring Break? Send them to baking camp! Your child can experience healthy baking via educa on and hands-on experience.

Ages 7–12 $85 Seven Oaks Park Mon.–Wed., Apr., 11–13, 1:00–4:00 . .

Roald Dahl’s Ma lda Jr. - ICRC Children's Theatre Ma lda Jr. is a wi y ode to the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagina on! This story of a girl who dreams of a be er life and the children she inspires will have audiences roo ng for the children who are out to teach the grown-ups a lesson.

All Ages $8/person Irmo High School Fri., Mar. 4, 7:30 . .; Sat., Mar. 5, 3:00 . . & 7:30 . .; Sun., Mar. 6, 3:00 . .

Yogi Bears Spring Break Yoga Camp Children learn to u lize mindfulness through the prac ce of yoga.

Interac ve storytelling, games, violin music, art and healthy snacks and imagina ve play will be incorporated each day.

Ages 5–12 $65 Seven Oaks Park Apr. 11–14. 900 . .–12:00

Special Events Disney’s Moana Jr. – ICRC Children's Theatre Join us at the Harbison Theatre at Midlands Technical College for this Disney classic. Visit www.icrc.net for ckets and informa on.

All Ages $8/person Harbison Theatre Fri., Jan. 7, 7:30 . .; Sat., Jan. 8, 3:00 . .; Sat., Jan. 8, 7:30 . .; Sun., Jan. 9, 3:00 . .

Daddy Daughter Date Night Young ladies and their father or grandfathers can enjoy a date night together. The evening includes dinner, dancing, a memory photo, and goody bag. Purchase ckets in advance online at www.icrc.net.

Ages 3–Adult $28/person Crooked Creek Park Thurs., Feb. 3, 6:00–9:00 . .; Fri., Feb. 4, 6:00–9:00 . .

Great Gatsby - ICRC Children's Theatre This adapta on of The Great Gatsby captures the glamour of the Roaring 20s and all the iconic moments of this American classic.

All Ages $8/person Irmo High School Fri., Feb. 4, 7:30 . .; Sat., Feb. 5, 3:00 . . & 7:30 . .; Sun., Feb. 6, 3:00 . .

Sweetheart Dance Formerly Daddy Daughter Date Night, this year parents, guardians and children can enjoy a fun evening that includes dinner, dancing, a memory photo, and goody bag. Purchase ckets in advance online at www.icrc.net.

Ages 3–Adult $28/person Seven Oaks Park Fri., Feb. 11, 6:00–9:00 . .

Constella on Star Party What is a planisphere? How do we star hop and measure distances between constella ons? Join ranger Jus n to explore how cultures used constella ons to tell stories, make predic ons and serve as nigh me naviga on.

All Ages $2/person Saluda Shoals Park East Fri., Feb. 11, 7:00–8:00 . .

Lake Murray Bridal Show Our in mate show of wedding professionals will help make your dream wedding a reality. Meet wedding pros, door prizes, a selfie sta on and more! Purchase ckets at Lakemurraybridalshow.com.

All Ages $8/advance Saluda Shoals Park $10/day of Sat., Feb. 27, 1:00–4:00 . .

Touch-A-Truck Touch-A-Truck is a fun-filled event where kids can touch, explore, and climb on just about any vehicle — from fire trucks and ambulances to dump trucks and bulldozers.

All Ages $5/parking fee Saluda Shoals Park East Sat., Mar. 12, 10:00 . .–1:00 . .

Lower Saluda Cra BeerFest Saluda Shoals Park in partnership with KW Beverage is hos ng the Lower Saluda Cra BeerFest! Taste more than 25 unique cra beers, enjoy live music, and take home a commemora ve tas ng glass. Food trucks will have food available for purchase.

Ages 21 + $30/per cket through Mar. 31 $35/per cket day of event Fri., Apr. 1, 6:00–9:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park 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. All vendor set-ups must be done the Friday before the sale between 4:00–7:00 . . Call 803-772-3336 for vendor informa on.

Vendor Fees: Single space, 1 table/$15; Single space, 2 tables/$20; double space, 1 table/$25; double space, 2 tables/$30; double space, 3 tables/$35. Addi onal tables may be added for $5 each, based on availability.

All Ages Free Admission Seven Oaks Park Sat., Mar. 26, 7:00–11:00 . .

Spring Market Shoppers can purchase one-of-a-kind items including pain ngs, handmade jewelry, home decor items, and more! For vendor informa on, call 803-772-3336. Set up for vendors will be the Friday before the event from 3:00–7:00 . .

All Ages Free Admission Seven Oaks Park Sat., Apr. 9, 8:30 . .–2:00 . .

Shuckin' on the Shoals Join us for the Saluda Shoals Founda on's Annual Fundraiser and enjoy delicious oysters, BBQ, cra beer, wine, live music, and raffles. Space is limited! Advance cket purchase only! Purchase ckets by Mar. 23 at www.saludashoalsfounda on.org.

Ages Adults $75/Founda on member; $90/non-member $25/ages 7–12; 6 and under free Sat., Apr. 2, 4:00–7:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park Produce Co-op Sign up to receive fresh produce. Pick up mes are every 2nd and 4th Thurs. of each month from 6:00 . .–9:00 . . Any bags not picked up by 6:00 . . on Sat. of co-op week will be thrown away. Payments due by 9:00 . . the Mon. of the co-op week. No refunds.

All Ages $10/session Seven Oaks Park/ Crooked Creek Park

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COVID-19 Statement All programs, ac vi es, camps, and special events offered in this guide are subject to change.

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

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PAI D Irmo, SC Permit No. 20 Saluda Shoals Foundation 5605 Bush River Road Columbia, SC 29212

Special Events Calendar Disney’s Moana Jr. – ICRC Children's Theatre Fri., Jan. 7, 7:30 . .; Sat., Jan. 8, 3:00 . .; Sat., Jan. 8, 7:30 . .; Sun., Jan. 9, 3:00 . ., Harbison Theatre

Roald Dahl’s Matilda Jr. - ICRC Children's Theatre Fri., Mar. 4, 7:30 . .; Sat., Mar. 5, 3:00 . . & 7:30 . .; Sun., Mar. 6, 3:00 . ., Irmo High School

Daddy Daughter Date Night Thurs., Feb. 3, 6:00–9:00 . ., Fri., Feb. 4, 6:00–9:00 . .

Crooked Creek Park

Backyard Saturday Sat., Mar. 5, 10:00 . .–12:00 Sat., Apr. 2, 10:00 . .–12:00 Park

Great Gatsby - ICRC Children's Theatre Fri., Feb. 4, 7:30 . .; Sat., Feb. 5, 3:00 . . & 7:30 . .; Sun., Feb. 6, 3:00 . ., Irmo High School

, Bu erfly Day , Aqua c Life Day, Saluda Shoals

Touch-A-Truck Sat., Mar. 12, 10:00 . .–1:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park East

Sweetheart Dance Fri., Feb. 11, 6:00–9:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park

Indoor Yard Sale Sat., Mar. 26, 7:00–11:00 . ., Seven Oaks Park

Constellation Star Party Fri., Feb. 11, 7:00–8:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park East

Lower Saluda Craft BeerFest Fri., Apr. 1, 6:00–9:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park

Lake Murray Bridal Show Sat., Feb. 27, 1:00–4:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park

Shuckin' on the Shoals Sat., Apr. 2, 4:00–7:00 . ., Saluda Shoals Park

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