BFR offers several activy classes for youth

Several classes for youth are on-going this spring at Bluffton Family Recreation, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director. Here's the list:

Homeschool Recreation Class
Lots of different activities i n thesoccer arena. Fridays, 10 a.m.
(Free for members/$15 non-members)

Little Movers: (4 week session)
Get the wiggles out with preschool fun and games
Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m.
Same time as Wednesday TRX!
18 months to 5 years ($15/$30)

Saturday, May 5

This message is to parents, especially those planning to attend the Bluffton Athletic Boosters reverse raffle in May:

The next Bluffton Family Recreation kid’s night out is Saturday, May 5, from 5 to 11 p.m. It’s the same night as the reverse raffle, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

Open to youth ages 4 to 12, it provides many Disney-themed activities and games. Kids are encouraged to dress up as their favorite Disney character.

Twice on Tuesdays and twice on Thursdays

Thanks to the increasing popularity of pickleball, Bluffton Family Recreation now offers several pickleball sessions each week, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

Pickleball times are:
• Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 to 6:30 p.m. and
• Tuesdays and Thursday from 8:30 to 10 a.m.

Pickleball is free for SilverSneakers members, and $2 for non-Silver Sneakers members.

Janette Reineke is the instructor

Bluffton Family Recreation will offer a chair yoga class this spring instructed by Janette Reineke. Sign up is now underway and the day and time of the class is to be determined, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

"Chair yoga is a practice made up of simple exercises," said Reineke. "Participants can do these to help strengthen and stretch your body while focusing on your mind and help you tap into your breath."

3 popular youth program deadlines extended

Three popular youth activities have extended sign-ups for the spring. Sign-up deadlines are now Sunday, March 25, on each of the following programs:  

• Youth Flag Football  - Saturday mornings, April 7 - May 12
   Age group: 6-12 year old boys and girls • Cost: $75 non-member/$40 member

• U-6 Soccer - Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 3 - May 10
  Age group: 4-6 year old boys and girls • Cost: $60 non-Members/$30 members

Several new options offered

Bluffton Family Recreation is ready for spring - are you?

A wide selection of class offerings for youth and adults take place during April and May, according to Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director.

A 4-page printer-friendly spring newsletter listing all the offerings is attached at the bottom of this story.

There are several new and several expanded classes. For youth a May 5 kid's out takes place on the same evening at the Bluffton Athletic Boosters reverse raffle.

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