Back to School Esports Tournament (Ages 12+) Are you ready for some football? Join High Point Parks & Recreation's first Madden NFL Esports Tournament! Championship ring and other prizes will be awarded to the winners and second-place finishers. Program features youth (ages 12-17) and adults (ages 18+) divisions. For more information and tournament schedule, see page 19 or please call Kimili Long at 336.883.3504. Southside Recreation Center Saturday, August 21, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. $10 per person Quarterly Big Fish Tournament (Ages 2+) Try and catch the biggest fish in the lake! We'll keep a display board keeping track of the weights in the marina; prizes are awarded each quarter for the biggest catfish, crappie and bass. Grand prizes will be awarded at the end of the year! Registration is required before catching the fish. Participants can register any time of the year and only need to register once. High Point City Lake Park Through December 31 Free Fall Leaf Tours Enjoy a long-standing High Point tradition on this annual guided tour, which takes park visitors around High Point City Lake on our excursion boat. During the 45-minute tour, participants learn about the seasonal changes and wildlife in and around the lake from Piedmont Environmental Center staff Naturalist Dick Thomas. Dick's entertaining and informative commentary, combined with amazing photographic opportunities, make this offering a seasonal favorite. Reservations will be accepted beginning Monday, September 27. High Point City Lake Park Friday - Sunday, October 22 - November 7 $4 per person, $3 for seniors
"This was a terrific class! It was the right speed and took into consideration any limitations seniors might have regarding movement. Terrie made certain we could see the positions and movements, which is not always the case in Zoom classes" - Virtual Chair Yoga participant
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Seniors - Ages 50+ The mission of the Roy B. Culler, Jr. Senior Center is to provide a safe, accessible and well-maintained facility that provides recreation programs for the senior residents in the City of High Point. Please also be aware that we have recently moved to our new location at 921 Eastchester Drive, Suite 1230, High Point. For more information on programs, please call 336.883.3584 unless otherwise noted. Yoga Yoga helps with breathing practice, physical exercise and posture, as well as meditation to integrate your mind. When participating, stretching, bending and balancing help to align the head, neck and spine. It can also stimulate the circulatory system and keep muscles and joints strong and flexible. Beginners are welcome. Oakview Recreation Center Mondays & Thursdays, now through July 29, 11 a.m. - noon Free Virtual Morning Exercise Drills Designed for active senior adults who exercise regularly, this virtual program provides a brief, intense workout incorporating cardio and strength training. Please consult your doctor before registering. Limited space is available. Mondays, now through July 19, 8:30 - 9 a.m. Free AquaFit Let's make a splash! AquaFit is a moderate-intensity water aerobics class where participants can receive the benefits of a land-based aerobics class without the impact. Our 45-minute classes combine stretching, cardio and strengthbuilding exercises. Participants should wear a swimsuit and bring their own water bottle and towel. Washington Terrace Park Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 6 - 29, 11 - 11:45 a.m. $10 per person Pickleball for Beginners Learn a new sport or sharpen your skills! Pickleball is a fun game that is easy for beginners to learn but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players. To register, contact the Senior Center at 336.883.3584. Morehead Recreation Center Tuesdays, July 13 - September 28, 3 - 4 p.m. Free
