teen recreation programs

Get Up and Move Get Fit Monday/Thursday

Stop by MPCC for a full-body circuit workout! It can be intense or light, depending on how hard you push yourself. We will provide you with a log to keep track of your progress.

All Sports

Compete with friends in a blend of sports, water games, and teambuilding games. Be ready for many laughs while building social skills.

Drop-In Basketball

Every Wednesday and Friday, the Community Center basketball courts are the place to be! The gym is reserved just for you to hoop with your friends. Grab your friends, a basketball, and meet us on the court!

Connect with Your Community Friday Night Live

Fridays nights in the teen center are LIT! The first and third Friday of each month, we’ll have a new activity accompanied by music and food. Come find out why the Teen Center is the place to be!

4/21, 5/5, 5/19

Movie Monday

On Mondays, the Teen Center turns into a mini movie theater! Grab a spot on the couch with some candy or popcorn and enjoy a great film. We will watch anything from Disney classics to the latest superhero film. All films are rated G - PG-13.

Chef Time

Are you tired of fast and canned food? This fun program will have you cooking up a storm! Easy, yet delicious and nutritious meals are made in this class. Get ready to eat healthy and cook for yourself!

Mindfulness

Have you heard the saying “YOLO (you only live once)” or “living in the moment”? Our passionate instructors will teach you the basics of maintaining awareness of your feelings, thoughts, and surrounding environment. We will provide all materials for journaling as well as take-home activities to practice.

Bake It Up

This program is perfect for two kinds of people: those that have a sweet tooth, and those that love to bake. If you have both qualities, then you MUST join us as we prepare different sweets and desserts.

Learn Something New Game Night

Stop by the Teen Center and compete against friends in a variety of board games, ice hockey, futsal, and video games!

Homework Help

Need a little extra help with homework? Our Recreation Leaders are here to help you succeed! Bring your questions to us and we’ll work together to help you understand assignments better or prepare for tests.

DIY Crafts

Who doesn’t love scrolling through Pinterest and making idea boards? In this class, you can make those ideas come true with your friends!

Volunteer Club

Do you love your community and want to give back? Maybe you need community service hours for school? Whatever the reason is, we invite you to join us on Tuesdays for volunteer opportunities around the Community Center.

General

◊LGBTQ+ Fridays◊

LGBTQ+ Youth Fridays are back! Join us every second and fourth Friday nights of the month from 6:00pm-7:00pm. We will have games, giveaways, and entertaining conversations with fellow LGBTQ+ youth and queer facilitators and allies. This is a social group open to ages 12-17. Email the Teen Center Specialist, Heather Henry at h.henry@manassasparkva.gov for more information.

◊Friday Night Live◊

Friday nights in the teen center are LIT! The first Friday of the month we will have a new activity accompanied by music and food. Come find out why the Teen Center is the place to be! Registration is required.