Did you know Marsh Creek Park is filled with indoor and outdoor programs?
Check us out for Basketball Skills Development, Barre-Pilates Fusion, Toddler Sports, Soul Line Dance, Basketball Leagues, Arts classes (for kids and adults!), Drum it Up, Orchard Management, Cool Season Lawn Care, classes that focus on toddler socialization, balance bike riding, Balloon Animal Making, Mental Health First Aid, Nursing Mothers of Raleigh, AND MORE!
Be Active!
Barre-Pilates Fusion
Thursdays, 8-9 a.m., Ages: 18+, Cost: $10 per class or $40/$55 per month
This class combines the best of Barre and Mat Pilates. Exercise will strengthen and lengthen muscles with a particular focus on the core. This low-impact workout is done to the beat of the music and movements will target the entire body.
smALL Stars Toddler Sports
Tuesdays, 10:15 - 11 a.m., Ages 3-6, Cost: $41/$56 per month
Introduce your future all-star to various sports in this fun and engaging look at sports for preschoolers. Your child will learn the basics of different sports while developing hand-eye coordination, listening skills, good sportsmanship, and teamwork.
Soul Line Dance & Get Fit Class Advanced
Tuesdays, 6-7:30 p.m., Ages: 16 and older, Cost: $7
This line dance class is for individuals who have previously taken Soul Line Dance classes and would like to advance their skills. Advanced Soul Line Dance is taught at a faster pace than the beginner pace. Come prepared to move, sweat and have fun!
Youth Winter Basketball
Days and Time Vary, Ages: 11-12, Cost: $51/$66
Youth Winter Basketball registration is October 1-14. The Little League is competitive league play. Fundamentals of basketball play are strongly encouraged and taught. Positive sportsmanship is strongly encouraged by spectators, coaches, and players. This league does keep score and records of wins and losses are kept. Also, there is postseason tournament play. Volunteer coaches are needed who enjoy basketball, want to teach youth, and to help develop league participants' skills and knowledge of basketball. League Age is determined by participant's age on August 31, 2024.
Be Creative!
Santa’s Workshop and Crafts
Monday, Dec. 2, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Ages: 6-9, Cost: $8
Wednesday, Dec. 11, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., Ages: 3-5, Cost: $8
Come work in Santa's Workshop by creating toys, crafts, and more!
Get Outside!
Backyard Orchard Management
Wednesday, Nov. 13, 4-5:30 p.m., Ages: 16+, Cost: $10
Do you have a fruit tree that refuses to produce fruit? Have you always dreamed of having your own orchard? Do you have an interest in learning more about how to grow fruit trees in an urban backyard? If any of these apply to you, sign up for our Backyard Orchard Management series for a hands-on take on orchard care.
Try something new!
Without Series: Fun, social classes for toddlers!
Wednesdays, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m., Ages: 3-6, Cost: $8
Color without Crayons – Nov. 6
Frozen without Snow - Dec. 4
Nursing Mothers of Raleigh
Thursdays, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. or 7 - 9 p.m., Ages: 18+, Cost: Free
We offer answers to questions and basic information classes with demonstrations: Breastfeeding Q and A, Preparation and Getting Started, Starting Solids, Weaning, Supporting Your Partner, Understanding Your Baby's Cues, How Breastfeeding Changes As Your Baby Grows, etc.
Pirate Treasure Hunt
Thursday, Nov. 7, 10 - 11 a.m., Ages: 3-6, Cost: $10
Ahoyyyyy Mateys! Your little swashbucklers will play themed games, create crafts, and then will head out on an adventure to find hidden treasure at Marsh Creek Park. Each participant will receive his or her own pirate treasures along the way. Little pirates are encouraged to dress up for this program, but clothes should be comfortable for exploring the park.
SRIS Cooking
Select Wednesdays, September - December, Ages: 13 +, Cost: $21/$36
Come cook with us! This program is designed to meet the needs of teens and adults with disabilities. We will teach the basics of menu planning, kitchen safety, how to read a recipe, and basic kitchen skills needed to prepare various dishes. Each week, participants can take home the dish they have prepared. Please notify us of any food allergy or dietary restriction at the time of registration. Participants must be able to work in small group settings of 1 staff to 4 participants, manage personal care with minimal assistance and follow basic rules of safety and interaction. Individuals who require more support may attend with a personal assistant, please call SRIS at 919-996-2147 for more information.