Senior Programs, Classes and Activities

Jacksonville Recreation & Parks Senior Program is open to City Residents age 50 + 

Adult citizens ages 50 and older may participate in a wide variety of programs, classes, activities, social events and trips.  The Senior Center is located in the Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex at 100 Recreation Lane. The center is supervised and staffed exclusively for recreational purposes. Pick up a catalog at the Recreation Center in Jacksonville Commons for a listing of all the programs and activities available. Non-residents may have additional fees.

Upcoming Events


ENC Winery Tour
Friday, June 1, 2012
From 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fee: $34 per person (lunch not included)

Cookout at Phillips Park
Friday, June 29, 2012
From 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Fee: $5 per person
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Citywide Clean-Up
4th Wednesday of the Month (March-June)
From 9:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Fee: FREE

Tech Talk
4th Fridays of the Month (April-June)
From 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Fee: FREE

Mystery Walking Group
2nd Fridays of the Month (April-June)
From 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Fee: FREE


For more information, call 910 938-5300

 

Senior Overnight Trips & Program Highlights!
 

The Freedom Seeker's Trail (June 4-7)
Cost: $420 (per person)

Re-Crafting the Great Outdoors (Oct 8-11)
Cost: $435 (per person)

New York City (Nov 27-30)
Event Flyer
Cost: $579 (per person)

For more information, please contact JoJo Cariaso at 910 938-5300
 

 
Onslow Senior Games
The results are in for the Onslow Senior Games!  Select the following link to see how you, your spouse, or friends did in this year's games!  Onslow Senior Games Standings

Gentle Yoga for Seniors!!
Yoga is designed for adults of all ages and fitness levels, from beginner to intermediate levels. Kirapula yoga is an interplay of the body, mind and energy. A typical class will consist of teaching breathing techniques, proper postures, and finish with a deep relaxation period. There is no fitness levels required for the class, only thing needed is yourself and a Yoga Mat.

•  Wednesday's from 9:15AM - 10:15AM

Cost:

• $10.00 Per Class
• $36.00 (1 Class for 4 Weeks) 
   
• For Registration Information:
  Recreation & Parks Administration Office
  100 Recreation Lane, Jacksonville NC 28546
  Phone 910 938-5312
  
  Register online

Updates and Information!

Hours of Operation:

Amenities:

• Community Meeting Room
• Billiard/Dart Room
• Exercise/Fitness Room
• Kitchen
• Social/Class Room
• Lobby/Reception Area
• Fitness Room

Fitness Room - Adult (18+)
Fitness room will be open to adults 18 and over after 12pm until close under normal days of operation. Must be a city resident and registered to utilize the fitness room. For more information about how to register call 910 938-5318 or 910 938-5300.

 Activities Include:

• State of the Art Fitness Center- Social Hall for Meetings, Parties and Dinners
• Fully Equipped Kitchen Facility
• 12 Passenger Luxury Vans for Exciting Day Trips
• Line Dancing Classes
• Pool Tournaments and Darts Tournaments - Dinners and Dances
• Computer with Internet Access - Golden Age Club
• Senior Games and so much more…

Registration for Recreation & Parks Senior Programs

Register by calling 910 938-5300 or 910 938-5318 

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