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June 2019
Chum Run
Walk or run with your chums! Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 10 a.m. race start. Join us for the 22nd annual Chum Run 5K, and walk or run to benefit South Whidbey Parks & Rec, and the Healthy Island Youth Scholarship Fund (HIYI)**. Enjoy fun & friendly competition while helping to raise funds for a good cause, and score a classy Chum Run shirt. Shirts only guaranteed for registrations received by May 24. Awards are given three deep in student…
Find out more »Adult Coed Softball
Come show us that you still have it! Get exercise and blow off some workday steam at the best fields around. Pull a team together or join the pick-up list. This is a clean, community oriented, alcohol–free league. We follow ASA rules for softball with some exceptions; refer to the Adult Softball League Handbook. Emphasis is on healthful competition in a recreational atmosphere. We provide one umpire per game to facilitate fair and spirited games. Teams typically play 2 games…
Find out more »July 2019
Skyhawks Multi-Sport Camp
AGES 6–12 Our Multi-Sport camp is designed to introduce young athletes to a variety of different sports in one setting. For this program we combine 2-3 sports into one fun-filled week. Athletes will learn the rules and essentials of each sport through skill-based games and scrimmages. By the end of the week, your child will walk away with knowledge of (2 or 3) new sports along with vital life lessons such as respect, teamwork, and self-discipline. Included: T-shirt, sport ball…
Find out more »Skyhawks Mini-Hawk Sports Camp
Skyhawks Sports Academy AGES 4–7 This multi-sport program was developed to give children a positive first step into athletics. The essentials of baseball, basketball and soccer are taught in a safe, structured environment with lots of encouragement and a big focus on fun. Our Mini-Hawk games and activities were designed to allow campers to explore balance, movement, hand/eye coordination, and skill development at their own pace. Skyhawks staff are trained to handle the specific needs of young athletes. Includes: t-shirt,…
Find out more »Concert in the Park: Moonlight Swing Orchestra
South Whidbey Parks & Recreation will be hosting its annual Concerts in the Park series on select Wednesday evenings this summer. Around 200-300 folks turn out each evening, taking advantage of a beautiful park setting and great music on the green grass. These concerts foster strong connections, providing opportunities for our community to enjoy a high quality, free evening of musical entertainment together. This year's concert series kicks of with a favorite of ours, The Moonlight Swing Orchestra. With well…
Find out more »Pro Baseball Camp
Jet Baseball w/ Steve Goucher AGES 8–13 Under the direction of former professional baseball player and Atlanta Braves scout, Steve Goucher, this camp provides quality instruction in throwing, hitting, and fielding and will include game situations and scrimmaging. Camp is well suited for all players, from aspiring to elite. Want more personal instruction? One-on-one baseball lessons after camp are also available. Half Hour lessons are $35. Bring: Baseball glove, snack/lunch, water bottle and a sports drink. Instructor: Coach Steve Goucher…
Find out more »Private Baseball Lessons
One-on-One with Steve Goucher AGES 8–13 Under the direction of former professional baseball player and Atlanta Braves scout, Steve Goucher (and staff ), these lessons provide half hour one-on-one instruction after our Pro-Baseball Camp. Instructor: Steve Goucher has over 20 years’ experience instructing baseball at all levels. Many of his students have gone on to play college baseball with a few playing now in the big leagues. To contact Steve Goucher, email him at: goucher15@gmail.com or visit his website at www.jetbaseball.com Location:…
Find out more »Concert in the Park: The F Street Project
Concerts in the Park South Whidbey Parks & Recreation will be hosting its annual Concerts in the Park series on select Wednesday evenings this summer. Around 200-300 folks turn out each evening, taking advantage of a beautiful park setting and great music on the green grass. These concerts foster strong connections, providing opportunities for our community to enjoy a high quality, free evening of musical entertainment together. The band will play a nonstop set from 6:00-7:30pm on Wednesday evenings at…
Find out more »August 2019
Earth Skills & Science Camp
AGES 7–12 This camp will combine games, nature exploration and wilderness living skills with hands-on science activities. Campers will learn aspects of Physics, Biology or Chemistry for part of each day and the rest of the day we'll play games such as capture the flag (for example) or learn fun survival skills such as shelter building, how to purify and find water, how to make fire with friction and how to find food from the landscape. Bring: Lunch, snack and…
Find out more »Archery
SESSIONS FOR ADULTS AND YOUTH 9+ Whidbey Islanders have the privilege to learn archery from a national level coach! Learn proper shooting techniques, equipment selection, and get training with plenty of hands-on fun. This clinic is designed to present the lifetime recreational activity of archery in a broad perspective for future use as a recreational pursuit. Archery will go rain or shine, so students should come prepared for the weather. Participants must be able to stay focused for the entire…
Find out more »Concert in the Park: JM and the Recipe
Concerts in the Park South Whidbey Parks & Recreation will be hosting its annual Concerts in the Park series on select Wednesday evenings this summer. Around 200-300 folks turn out each evening, taking advantage of a beautiful park setting and great music on the green grass. These concerts foster strong connections, providing opportunities for our community to enjoy a high quality, free evening of musical entertainment together. The bands play a nonstop set from 6:00-7:30pm on Wednesday evenings at Community…
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