Maiden Parks & Recreation hosts the Senior Morning Out at the Rec Center and we thought you should know!
Where? Located at Maiden Recreation Center 207 E Klutz St.
When? Monday through Thursday, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
According to Parks & Rec Website:
“This program provides the Maiden area senior citizens with a facility to gather and fellowship. The program is run through the Social Services Department of Catawba County. Seniors enjoy crafts, programs, trips, educational lectures as well as lunch daily. This program is open to all senior citizens in the area.”
Looking further we find these words from Social Services Department of Catawba County:
“Seniors Morning Out is a half-day program for persons 60 or older who live in Catawba County. The program operates Monday through Thursday except for holidays and inclement weather. There are no income requirements to participate. This service is free to participants, however, donations are accepted.
Seniors Morning Out activities include information about nutrition and healthy living, entertainment, games and crafts, exercise, and trips to local shopping and attractions.” Photos courtesy of Catawba County
So if you or a loved one is over 60 and seeking fellowship and some fun activities, this is the place to be!
Other Programs Offered by Maiden Parks & Recreation
Karate Class – Tuesday & Thursday, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Classes are offered to all ages from four years old to Senior Citizens. The classes are taught by certified instructors in Japanese and American Karate. The program offers free demonstrations, physical fitness, self-control, and meditation for men, women, and children. For more information call (828) 215 0775.
Tumbling Classes – Wednesday, 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Classes are offered to boys and girls from ages 2 to 12. Kindergym (ages 2-5) has a focus on balance, coordination, and body positions as well as learning beginner tumbling skills such as rolls, cartwheels, and handstands. Tumbling (ages 5-12) has a focus on basics (rolls, cartwheels, handstands, etc.), and intermediate (walk-overs, round-offs, handsprings, etc.) tumbling skills are practiced. Stretching and strengthening exercises are also incorporated.
Summer camp opportunities will be announced each year on April 1st. Please refer back to this page or our social media page for more information. Registration for summer camps can be found at https://maidennc.recdesk.com
Camp Sessions are ongoing at this time! You can check the Calendar for July and August for details!
Parks & Rec Facilities
The Maiden Parks & Recreation Center facilities include a gym and banquet room with a fully equipped kitchen. Also on the premises is a softball complex (four fields and two batting cages) along with Maiden Municipal Park. The park features playground equipment along with a picnic shelter as well as a Splash Pad. Two other small parks in town are Union Street Park with playground equipment and an outdoor basketball court, and Rosenwald Park, with playground equipment, an outdoor basketball court, and a picnic shelter.
The Splash Pad is open from May 1st to September 30th from 10 am- 8 pm.
You can find forms here: Maiden Parks & Recreation Center facilities
Support our local Maiden programs, as well as the events the Parks & Recreation Department host every year! This is Living Made Easy….. this is Community!!
