Carteret County Parks & Recreation

Recreation Programs

Carteret County Parks and Recreation's Recreation Programs Division runs year-round programming that promotes the well being and health of County citizens. The department is proud to serve as the Carteret County sanctioned agency to run local games for North Carolina Senior Games and as the designated County agency for Special Olympics of North Carolina. For additional information on those programs go to Senior Games or Special Olympics.

County-Sponsored Programs

Yoga

New Yoga class with Annette Tersigni, RN, will be offered beginning August 17 on Tuesdays at 5:15pm for beginner to intermediate levels. For more information see the Yoga Registration form.

Core Fitness

Certified Instructor Connie Lewis is offering a new core training class at 6:15am on Tuesdays and Thursdays starting July 29. See Core & More for additional information. Registration form.

Dog Obedience Classes

Basic & Intermediate Classes
For dogs 6 months & up with owners/handlers age 16 or older.
Classes are held at Swinson

Click on Dog Obedience for information on registering.

Surfia's Boot Camp

Same old cardio workout? Surfia offers a new and creative way to get your heart rate pumping! She is an ACE Certified Personal Trainer who offers workout classes in the fresh air at Swinson Park. To register bring the completed waiver to class. Click onSurfia's Boot Camp for times and dates and check out Surfia's website: www.fitnesstrainingbysurf.com.

All New Down East Fitness Program

Co-sponsored with Taylor Extended Care in Sea Level, these classes are directed by a nationally certified AFTA instructor and may include training in strength, flexibility, cardio, pilates and yoga. Drop in anytime between 4:00pm & 7:00pm on Tuesdays & Thursdays. See the Flier for additional information, then sign up by filling out the Registration Form and Waiver and bringing both to class.

Camp Sunshine

Camp Sunshine is a Summer time week-long day camp for citizens with intellectual and/or physical challenges designed to be educational, healthy, and fun. Depending on the session, participants may tour the Maritime Museum, take a boat trip with Duke Marine Lab staff, walk a trail or ride horses, or camp out overnight.

Jamborees
These dances are held once a month on Wednesday evenings from 7pm to 9pm for citizens with intellectual and/or physical challenges at the Leon Mann Jr Enrichment Center, 3820 Galantis Drive in Morehead City. Each dance has a different theme and offers two hours of socialization, dancing, and snacks. For additional information, call 504-4262. The schedule follows:
	*September 15*	November 17
	October 20	December 15

County Recreation Programs Annual Calendar