(952) 924-2540
Youth Activities
Mini-U.S. Open
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013Tee-off on the Oak Hill Park mini nine-hole golf course. Participants will use a special plastic golf set and sponge golf balls (which will be supplied) while their parent or guardian caddies. Schedule tee times starting at 11:30 a.m. by calling (952) 924-2540. Please check in at the park building 10 minutes prior to your tee time.
Summer Skateboard Camps
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013Beginner and intermediate skateboarders, check out these skateboard camps. Learn balance, pushing, dropping in, and skate park safety and etiquette. Participants will also learn how to kick flip, ollie, heel flip, ramp ride and more. All instruction is provided by 3rd Lair staff and the Demo Team. Participants must bring a skateboard, helmet, knee...
Summer Rink Rat Hockey
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013Play open hockey at The Rec Center and then jump in the pool for a swim. A rink supervisor will be on the ice organizing the rink rat games and assisting participants as needed. An Aquatic Park daily pass will be distributed to all participants who plan to stay and swim at the end of the skating session (pool opens at 11 a.m.). All participants...
T-Ball League
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013Learn how to play T-ball with co-rec teams from other parks. The first two weeks consist of practices; remainder of season is instructional games. Register for the park where you would like to attend practices; games are played at various parks. Volunteer parents will coach/officiate practices and games. Participants must bring a baseball...
Little Rookies
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013Ages 4 to 5 (by start of session)
Come have a ball and sample it all! Children will learn basic sport skills and rules with low-key games that allow them to have fun, be active, socialize and learn. Participants will learn the basics of a variety of sports and other recreational games.
Thursdays, June 20 to Aug. 1 (no program July 4)
9:15 a.m. – 10 a.m.................................Activity # 6961
Oak Hill Park, 3201 Rhode Island Ave. S.
1:15 p.m. – 2 p.m.................................. Activity # 6962
Browndale Park, 4900 Morningside Rd.
$28 per child (resident) / $32 (non-resident)
Registration deadline: June 8 or when program is full
Summer Park Playgrounds Program
updated: Monday, May 06, 2013Our summer drop-in playground program allows children to participate in athletics, games, crafts and summertime fun in a supervised setting. Summer seasonal staff will lead the program and present over six weeks of activities. Children are welcome to attend as often as you wish. Your fee covers all visits! Pre-registration is required. Playground sites...
Little Tigers Self Defense
updated: Wednesday, May 08, 2013Master Tom Malone will help your child learn basic self defense and martial arts skills while developing coordination and flexibility. Basic kicks, punches and strikes are taught through a variety of exercises and fun games. This program promotes focus, discipline and respect - great personal tools to carry into the future. Resident rate applies to...
Tae Kwon Do
updated: Wednesday, May 08, 2013Ages 6 and up
A self-defense program for all ages that gives discipline, focus, endurance and flexibility. Master Tom Malone will help you achieve awesome kicks, punches and strikes while getting in shape. Resident rate applies to participants living in Golden Valley or St. Louis Park.
Tuesdays
May 14 – June 25 (no class May 21)
Register by May 7
Beginners............ .6:15 p.m. – 7 p.m..............Act. # 6953
Advanced............ 7 p.m. – 7:45 p.m...............Act. # 6954
$49 per person (resident*) / $54 (non-resident)
July 9 – Aug. 13
Register by July 2
Beginners............ 6:15 p.m. – 7 p.m...............Act. # 6955
Advanced............ 7 p.m. – 7:45 p.m...............Act. # 6956
$64 per person (resident*) / $69 (non-resident)
Davis Community Center (Meadowbrook Elementary),
5430 Glenwood Ave. N., Golden Valley
*Resident rate applies to participants living in Golden
Valley or St. Louis Park
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Kids Team Tennis
Come learn the game of tennis from USPTA certified and experienced staff. Using the USTA’s QuickStart format of size appropriate and racquets, it will be easy and fun to learn. Ages 5-6 enjoy learning the basics through fun games in order to advance to match play and ages 7-10 learn basics along with an emphasis on teamwork and sportsmanship....
Little Shooters Basketball Camps
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013“Hoop It Up” and join this challenging basketball clinic. Little Shooters is for all boys and girls who are interested in learning the game of basketball in a fun and challenging environment. Players will learn the basic skills, fundamentals and techniques of the game (more advanced skills for the more experienced player) and will be separated...
Community Talent Show Auditions
updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013All ages
Have a special talent you what to show the St. Louis Park community? Come audition for the Community Talent Show coordinated by The Park Theater Company. Finalist will then show their talent at the Community Talent Show. Show in August. Questions and inquiries should be directed to The Park Theater Company at (952) 928-6422.
Auditions: Tuesday, July 30, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Community Talent Show: Wednesday, Aug. 21
Wolfe Park Amphitheater, 3700 Monterey Dr.
USA 1-2-3, Tennis, Lessons
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013Ages 7 to 14 (by Aug. 31)
Learn this lifelong sport through enjoyable lessons that quickly teach new players basic skills in a group environment. Beginners have little or no tennis experience. Intermediate players have had lessons before and are somewhat proficient with ground strokes. Players must bring their own racket.
Tuesday & Thursdays, June 11 – 27
Register by May 28
Beginners, 6 p.m – 7 p.m……………….Activity # 6963
Intermediates, 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m…..Activity # 6964
Tuesdays & Thursdays, July 9 – July 25
Register by July 2
Beginners, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m..........................Activity # 6965
Intermediates, 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m........Activity # 6966
Tuesday & Thursdays, Aug. 6 – 22
Register by July 30
Beginners, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m......................... Activity # 6967
Intermediates, 7:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m........Activity #6968
Senior High Tennis Courts, 6425 W. 33rd St.
$60 per child (resident) / $68 (non-resident)
Summer Adventure Camp
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013This is an all-day activity-based program for kids. Participants will go to the Aquatic Park, Westwood Hills Nature Center, enjoy pizza with bowling, visit the splash pad, hike, do craft activities, participate in backyard game activities and more! Activities will be supervised by summer playground staff at a ratio of 7 to 1. Snacks and beverages will...
Little Kicks Soccer League
Our league introduces boys and girls to soccer by teaching basic skills, positioning, teamwork and rules while having fun. Seasonal youth staff or parents coach and officiate games and practices. Teams have one full practice at the first scheduled meeting then meet once a week for a 20-minute practice followed by a 30-minute game. All participants...
Kicks Soccer League
Ages 7 to 8
This league teaches boys and girls basic soccer skills, player positioning, teamwork, and rule interpretation while having fun. Teams have one full practice at the first scheduled meeting and then a 10-minute warm-up/practice before each weekly game. Seasonal youth staff or parents will coach and officiate all games.
Summer League
Ages 7 – 8 (by Aug. 31)
Tuesdays, June 4 – July 30, games vary between 6 p.m.
and 7 p.m. (no games July 2)..........................Activity # 6984
$40 per child (resident) / $45 (non-resident)
Registration deadline: when program is full or May 20
Fall League
Ages 7 – 8 (by Oct. 31)
Saturdays, Sept. 7 – Oct. 19, 1 p.m...............Activity # 6985
Fern Hill Park, 4421 28th St. W.
$35 per child (resident) / $40 (non-resident)
Registration deadline: when program is full or Aug. 19
Flag Football
updated: Friday, March 15, 2013Grades 1 - 2
This program teaches kids football skills through various drills and participants play very low-key games. This six week program is offered cooperatively by the New Hope, Crystal, Plymouth and St. Louis Park parks and recreation departments. No special equipment needed. All participants will receive a T-shirt.
Sundays, Sept. 8 – Oct. 13 (rain make-up Oct. 20)
4 p.m. – 5:15 p.m........................................Activity # 6986
5:30 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.................................. Activity # 6987
$59 per person (resident*) / $66 (non-resident)
Grades 3 – 4
This is an instructional league. This program teaches kids football skills through various drills and play very low-key games. Teams will practice once a week and have scheduled games once a week. Teams will practice at their home sites and play games at multiple sites. All participants will receive a t-shirt.
Thursdays & Sundays, Aug. 22 – Oct. 6
(rain make-up Oct. 11 & 14)........................Activity # 6988
Practices: Thursdays, 6 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.
Games: Sundays, times vary between 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Robbinsdale Middle School, 3730 Toledo Ave. N.
$68 per person (resident*) / $75 (non-resident)
*Resident rate applies to participants living in New Hope,
Crystal, Plymouth, Robbinsdale or St. Louis Park
Little Tot Playtime
updated: Tuesday, April 02, 2013Ages 1 to 5 by start of session (must be accompanied by an adult)
Enjoy "open play" time in the Banquet Room. Little tots can bounce in one of the moon walks, ride the big wheelers, play dress up or build with blocks on the creative carpet. This is an unsupervised activity, parents or guardian must accompany their child(ren).
- Open Play will resume November - March
