Kiwanis Recreation Center

Kiwanis Recreation Center

Center Programs

Kiwanis Fitness Room

Treadmills, stationary bikes and elliptical machines are available so you can shed those pounds, work on cardio and tone up the body.  These machines have multiple features that will help track progress. Participants must fill out a form and attend a brief equipment orientation on your first visit. 
18+; 13-17 yrs with a parent/guardian; Mon.-Fri.; 1-9 pm and Sat.; 9 am-5 pm; Free

Walking Track

Enjoy a walk or run around our paved outdoor track from day to dusk. Four laps around the track equals one mile, so come on out and give it a try! 
All ages; Free

Youth Open Gym

Come and work on your basketball skills and play against others your age. A completed permission form signed by parent/guardian must be on file to play basketball. A current ID is required, and players must sign in to play.  
17-under yrs ONLY; Days vary depending on season; 4-5:15 pm; Free

Family Gym Time

Enjoy some gym time as a family. This time has been designated to give families time together. A completed permission form must be signed by parent/guardian must be on file to play basketball. Child/children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.  
15-under yrs with parent/family; Days vary depending on season; 4-5:15 pm; Free

Adult Open Gym

Time to get in shape…sweat those pounds off. Players must complete a registration form and provide a picture ID.
18+; Days vary depending on season; 1-3 pm; $2/visit

Coaches Needed

Baseball, Softball, Football, Soccer, Volleyball, Cheerleading, and Basketball coaches are needed at Kiwanis Recreation Center for various sports seasons. For more information or to volunteer, stop by the recreation center anytime. 

Little Hitters (Baseball)

Get your preschool aged child involved in this beginner baseball program designed just for the 3 and 4 year olds. Your child will learn the basic rules as well as develop their motor skills and learn about teamwork. Teams will practice and play in non-competitive games against other teams. Parents are strongly encouraged to assist and play an active role in their child’s development. Registration runs Jan. 1-March 1; proof of age; one proof of residency required.
3-4 yrs; Practice and game times are TBD; $40

Little Kickers (Outdoor Soccer)

Get your preschool aged child involved in this beginner soccer program designed just for the 3 and 4 year olds. Your child will learn the basic rules as well as develop their motor skills and learn about teamwork. Teams will practice and play in non-competitive games against other teams. Parents are strongly encouraged to assist and play an active role in their child’s development. Registration runs June 1-Aug. 1. Proof of age and one proof of residency required.
3-4 yrs; Practice and game times are TBD; $40 

Kung Fu

Learn a Chinese art of self-defense that emphasizes strength, flexibility and balance, as well as self-defense.
8+; Mon. and Wed.; 5-6:30 pm; $60/month

Tai Chi

Study the Chinese Martial Art that develops more energy, better balance and more flexibility.
18+; Thurs.; 6:30-7:30 pm; $15/class or $50/month

Taekwondo

Would you like to learn the fine art of self-defense? Train the body as well as the mind to be disciplined and able to perform at the highest levels.
6+; Tues. and Thurs.; 5:30-6:30 pm; $50/month

Yang Style Taijiquan (Tai Chi)

Study the Chinese Martial Art that develops strength, balance and skill through slow purposeful movement.
16+; Mon. and Wed.; 7-9 pm; $81/month

Line Dancing

Join in for a low-impact cardio workout, release stress, meet new friends, and just have fun!
18+; Mon.; 7-8:30 pm; $7/class

Cape Fear Heritage Dance

Step back in time with us! Cape Fear Heritage Dance is a welcoming social club dedicated to the beauty, charm, and joy of historical dancing. From the refined elegance of English Country and Regency styles to the romantic grace of the Victorian era, we gather to learn, dance, and connect - no experience or partner needed.
18+; 1st Tues. of each month; 6 pm; Free

Society of Creative Anachronism

The SCA is a medieval/renaissance re-enactment organization. We seek to learn about the beauty, chivalry, and knowledge of our past and to share with others the wonders of medieval Europe.
18+; Thurs.; 6-9 pm

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group

Come out and find out more about the disease as well as getting support with caring for and dealing with disease.
18+; 2nd Sat. of each month; 10 am-noon

Bridge Club

Fayetteville Duplicate Bridge Club meets twice a week and has a yearly bridge tournament. 
18+; Mon. and Wed.; 1-5 pm; $4/visit

Fayetteville Kiwanis Club

Weekly Luncheon for Kiwanis Members
Adults; Fri.; noon-3 pm

Cape Fear Coin Club

New members welcome! 
Adults; 2nd and 4th Tues. of each month; 6-9 pm; Free

Cape Fear Mineral and Gem Society

We promote the further education of the earth sciences and lapidary arts to all interested persons from the amateur to the professional. New members welcome! 
Adults; 3rd Thurs. of each month; 7-9 pm; Free

Cumberland County Knitter’s Guild

Working on all that has to do with both knitting and crocheting.
18+; 3rd Sat. of each month; 1-4 pm 

Fayetteville Chess Society

Sharpen your mind and enjoy the timeless game of kings! The Fayetteville Chess Society is a welcoming community club dedicated to the challenge, strategy, and camaraderie of chess. Whether you're a complete beginner learning the moves or an experienced player seeking serious competition, our tables are open. From casual play to rated tournaments, we gather to learn, play, and connect - no experience or partner needed.
8+; Tues.; 6-8 pm; Free

Senior Road Runners

Senior Travel group.
55+; 4th Mon. of each month; 10 am

Free Little Library

The Free Little Library is located in front of the Recreation Center. Take a book; leave a book.
All ages; Free

Girl Scouts (NC Coastal Pines)

Various girl scout troops meet on different days and times. For more information, contact NC Coastal Pines Girl Scouts at https://www.nccoastalpines.org/


Special Events

Community Yard Sale

Start your spring cleaning a little early. Come find some hidden treasures that you never knew you needed or rent a table to find new homes for your previously loved items. Pre-registration is required by March 16.
All ages; Sat., March 21; 8 am-noon; $10/per table

Semi-Annual Coin Show

Come out and join us for the Cape Fear Coin Club's Semi-Annual Coin Show.
All ages; Sat., May 2; 10 am-5 pm; Sun., May 3; 10 am-3 pm; Free

Bingo Bonanza

Join us for a fun afternoon of Bingo designed just for the kiddos.
Pre-registration is required by May 12.
7-12 yrs; Sun., May 17; 2-4 pm; Free

Doll and Toy Show

Lafayette Doll and Toy Club will showcase a variety of dolls and toys from many different eras. Join us for a day of exploration.
All ages; Sat., June 13; 10 am-4 pm; Free

Intro to Pickleball Clinic

Join our Adult Pickleball Clinic and discover why pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports around! This fun and welcoming clinic introduces adults to the game through basic techniques, rules and simple strategies. No special equipment is required. Whether you're brand new to pickleball or looking to sharpen your skills, this clinic is a great opportunity to stay active, meet new people, and find future pickleball partners and friendly competitors.
Pre-registration is required by June 22.
18+; Sat., June 27; 2-4 pm; Free

Community Scavenger Hunt

Join us for an exciting Community Scavenger Hunt that brings neighbors together for teamwork, laughter, and friendly competition. Participants will follow clues, complete challenges, and explore local landmarks while racing to finish first - or simply enjoying the adventure along the way. Perfect for families, friends, and community members of all ages.
Pre-registration is required by August 24.
All ages; Sat., Aug. 29; 9:30 am-3:30 pm; Free

 


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