Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism Activities

ADULT CO-REC SOFTBALL SUMMER LEAGUE

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Summer Corec Softball league for ages 15 and older at Ark Park.  Teams field 5 men and 5 women.  Games are scheduled from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm every Sunday from June 2 through august 4.  Team fee is $650 and the deadline to register is Sunday, May 5th.

KIDS CRAFT MARKET

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a Kids Craft Market on Saturday, May 18th from 9:00 am-1:00 pm in the Courtcircle.  Youth ages 18 and under rent a booth to sell their crafts/art.  The fee for each 10x10 space is $25 and the deadline to register is Wednesday, May 1st.  If space is still available after May 1, there will be a $10 late fee.

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring a  Women’s Basketball League for ages 18 and older.  Play from 5:00 to 7:30 pm every Thursday from June 6 through August 1 at the Ark Park Basketball Court.  The fee is $15 per person and the deadline to register is Sunday, May 26th.

BEAVERDAM THURSDAY THOUGHTS

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring talks in the amphitheater at Beaverdam Park on the 2^nd Thursday of the month.  The May talk, May 9^th from 6:30-7:30 pm, is about Bees and Pollinators.  Gloucester is an official Bee City, join us to find out more about our local efforts to help protect Bees and Pollinators.  The program is free but registration is required, deadline Thursday, May 2^nd.

HOMESCHOOL PARK ADVENTURES

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Homeschool Park Adventures for local homeschool families on the 2nd Wednesdays of the month at Beaverdam Park from 10:00 am to noon.  Meet on May 8.  The fee is $10 per child and the deadline to register is Wednesday, May 1st.

BEST YEARS TRIP HENRICUS

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring to Henricus on Wednesday, May 15 from 8:45 am -3:30 pm.  We will tour Henricus and stop on the way home for lunch, on your own.  The fee is $45 and the deadline is Wednesday, May 8th.

BELLY DANCE

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is sponsoring Belly Dance for ages 16 and older on Mondays at the Stewart Building from 7:00-8:00 pm, June 3 through July 29.  Beginners class to learn basics or a great place to brush up on your techniques.  Fee is $65 and the deadline to register is Monday, May 27th.

SPECIALTY INSTRUCTORS

Parks, Recreation & Tourism is seeking individuals that are interested in teaching classes for youth or adults.  Dance, gymnastics, yoga, exercise, crafts, arts, games, knitting, carving, and just about anything else you are interested in sharing.  Visit the county’s webpage and look for job opportunities, all applications must be online.

Pre-registration is required for all events. For more information on these and other activities call PRT at 804-693-2355, email prt@gloucesterva.info or stop by our office 6382 Main Street.  For online registration visit https://www.gloucesterva.info/civicrec