Parks and Recreation Courts and Fields to Open
Today, Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin announced that all City owned outdoor fields and courts are now open. Social distancing guidelines remain in place. Folks must remain six feet apart, equipment sharing must be limited and gatherings of more than one hundred people are prohibited. Face masks must be worn. Restrooms currently remain closed.
“We are excited to open our outdoor courts and fields for outdoor recreation,” said Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin. “We must, however, continue to follow strict social distancing guidelines so that we can continue to open things across our City while keeping folks safe.”
In addition to courts and fields being opened, Parks and Recreation staff will be conducting free outdoor classes and virtual programming throughout the summer beginning this week.
Outdoor classes and virtual programs include:
- Arts & Crafts
- Outdoors at North Charleston Community Center │ Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m.
- Generalized Strength & Conditioning (ages 15 & up)
- Outdoors at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center │ Wednesdays at 3 p.m.
- Senior Bingo
- Outdoors at North Charleston Community Center │ Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
- Senior Pen Pal Program
- Bi-weekly program
- Senior Strength & Conditioning
- Outdoors at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center │ Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m.
- Outdoors at Kanawha City Community Center │ Thursdays at 12:30 p.m.
- Shotokan Karate
- Beginner Class - Outdoors at Kanawha City Community Center │ Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.
- Advanced Class - Outdoors at Kanawha City Community Center │ Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.
- Stretch & Meditate Guided Exercise
- UC Softball Field │ Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m.
- UC Softball Field │ Fridays at 6 p.m.
- Youth Basketball Skills
- ZOOM │ Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
For more information on all programs, call 304-348-6860.
