Magee Recreation Center Offers Free Youth Programs
Staff Report / pittlocal.org
**Magee Recreation Center Announces Free Youth and Family Programs for 2024-2025**
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Magee Recreation Center has announced its schedule of free programs for youth and families, running through 2025. These programs are designed to provide recreational, educational, and community-building activities at no cost to participants. A brief overview of the programs is below, including dates, times, and how to register.
**KidSMART After-School Program (Grades 3-5)**
Starting October 7, 2024, and running through May 23, 2025, the KidSMART After-School Program will operate Monday through Friday from 3:30 to 5:30 PM. This program offers STEAM-based enrichment activities, recreational games, 30 minutes of homework help, and snacks or dinner. It is provided in conjunction with Greenfield Elementary School for students in grades 3 to 5. Registration is required to join.
**Tiny Tots Program (Ages 5 & Under)**
For children aged 5 and under, the Tiny Tots program takes place every Thursday from 10:30 AM to noon, beginning September 19, 2024, and ending May 29, 2025. This parent/guardian-and-child program features open gym playtime, story time, snacks, and crafts. Registration is required and must be completed in person at the center.
**Ultimate Frisbee (Ages 12-16)**
Magee Recreation Center is offering a free six-week Ultimate Frisbee program for kids aged 12 to 16. Scheduled on Mondays from 5:30 to 6:30 PM, the program will run from April 30 through June 4, 2025. Participants will be coached on techniques, strategies, and game play in a supportive environment. Registration is required and can be done in person at the center.
**Youth Archery Program (Ages 10 and Up)**
From March 19 through April 23, 2025, the Youth Archery Program will take place every Wednesday from 5:45 to 6:45 PM. Open to children 10 and older, the program focuses on the fundamentals of archery, including learning about the parts of a bow, range safety, and proper shooting techniques. Registration is required at the center.
To participate in any of these programs, registration is mandatory. For more information, visit the Magee Recreation Center or refer to Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation’s official website.
Source: CitiParks - Pittsburgh Parks & Recreation | Pittsburgh PA
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