For a complete description of individual events, please go to the Community Calendar or contact the individual organizations. We make every effort to insure our information is up to date and accurate. In the event that you notice an event missing for our listing, please send us an email at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it and we'll be happy to add it to our site.

As of April 12, 2008

Academics

Kaplan SAT Prep Classes - Kaplan will be offering a 6-week and 12-week SAT Prep Course. Classes will take place at the Sandhills Sports Center. Registration Deadlines are ongoing. For more infomation, contact the Sandhills Sports Center. 

Dance & Gymnastics

Sandhills Academy of Gymnastics - Recreational gymnastics and cheerleading classes has started. Enrollment is open, however classes do fill up fast. For a complete list of camps, classes and team information visit their website at www.sandhillsgymnastics.com.  

Music Programs

Kindermusik -  Classes are for children newborn through age 3. For more information or to register online, visit their website at www.susan.kindermusik.net or call Susan Wright at 295-4863.

Martial Arts

Martial Arts Academy of Southern Pines - in on going. Visit their website for more infomation and class descriptions.

Sandhills Youth Soccer League

SANDHILS YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE - AGES 4 – 14
The Sandhills Youth Soccer League is for boys and girls ages 4-14 (age as of August 1, 2008). Registration forms for the Fall season will be available at the Village of Pinehurst Parks and Recreation Department. The registration deadline is July 1, 2008. For questions concerning the league, call 693-0662 or visit website at www.gosysl.com.

Sandhills Optimist Club

Youth Optimist Baseball Registration - Registration Deadline is CLOSED. Player evaluations will be held for all 7, 9, 11 year old players and any player who has not played Optimist Baseball For more information download their registration form or visit their website at www.sandhillsoptimist.com.

Sandhills Sports Center

Home School PE Classes - SSC offers several Home School PE Programs. Classes begin Jan 8 and run through May 20. To sign up for spring classes please visit their website.

Current Programs include: Mini Kickers, Little Sluggers, Mini Tumblers, Little Me, Mommy & Me, Cheer Class, Middle School Cheer & Tumbling, High School Tumbling and PE Home School Classes.

Sport Programs

PINEHURST JUNIOR TENNIS CLASSIC- Ages 18 & Under
Co-sponsored with Southern Pines Recreation & Parks Dept., Sandhills Tennis Association and local tennis clubs. All players must have current USTA card. The following divisions of play will be offered for boys and girls: 10 and under, 12 and under, 14 and under, 16 and under, 18 and under.
Registration should be done online at www.nctennis.com.
Tournament Dates: July 10 – 12
Registration Deadline: July 3
Tournament Sites: Pinehurst Resort, CCNC, National
$23 (Checks payable to Sandhills Tennis Association)

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PITCH, HIT, & RUN - Ages 7 – 14
The Pinehurst, Southern Pines, & Aberdeen Recreation Departments
will be running this FREE program for boys and girls ages 7 – 14. This is the official skills competition of Major League Baseball. Youth will compete in three skill areas divided by age. Ages will be split into two year increments; ages 7 & 8, ages 9 & 10, ages 11 & 12, and ages 13 & 14. Age will be determined as of July 17, 2008. All youth must bring a birth certificate to verify age and are not allowed to wear metal spikes or participate in more than one local competition. This competition will be held Saturday, May 3 at the Colonial Ballfields inAberdeen.
Saturday, May 3 Colonial Ballfields in Aberdeen
Registration begins at 2:00 p.m. Competition will begin at 2:15 p.m.

Aberdeen Parks & Recreation

For more information about the following events, contact the Aberdeen Parks & Recreation Dept at (910) 944-5902 or visit their website to download the Registration Form. They are also looking for coaches for each sport, please contact Greg Baker if you are interested in coaching a team.

Beginning Movement & Dance - For girls ages 5 to 10. The fundamentals of ballet and dance will be taught at this class. Mondays from 5:00 - 6:00. Runs for six weeks. Space is still available.

Music, Movement & Rhythm - Classes are offered for children ages 3-5 years old. Mondays from 4:15 -5:00. Classes are on going.

Beginning Ballroom - Classes are for children ages 8-12. Fee includes 6 sessions. Classes are on going and space is limited.

Southern Pines Recreation & Parks

For more information about the following events, contact the Recreation & Parks Department at (910) 692-2463.

T-Ball Registration - Ages 5-7. Registration Deadline is April 18th. First Practice for all teams is April 23. 

Tae Kwon Do (ages 5 and above) - Senior Master Instructor Melanie Wyatt will instruct all skill levels. Participants must Pre-Register for each class. On-going registration. Location: Train House - Date: Mon & Wed - Time: Beginners 6-6:55pm; Advanced 7-8pm.

Southern Pines Rec & Parks has several camps going on throughout the year including Year Round Camps in March & April, Pottery Camps and holiday camps.

Pinehurst Parks & Recreation

For more information about the following events, please contact Adam Crocker at Pinehurst Parks & Recreation, (910) 295-2817 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . To download a registration form, visit their website.

In-line Hockey - League is currently in session.

SPRING COACH PITCH BASEBAL LEAGUE - Ages 5 – 7
Co-sponsored with the Pinehurst Kiwanis Club, this league is for boys and girls ages 5 – 7 as of August 1, 2008. The emphasis is on FUN and skill development in a pressure free environment. No score is kept during games and all youth in attendance are guaranteed to play. All practices and games are held twice weekly Mondays and Wednesdays at Cannon Park. Practices begin Monday, May 5 and coaches will notify parents about the first practice time. Anyone interested in coaching should indicate so on the registration from. A mandatory coaches meeting will be held on Thursday, April 24 in the Village Hall at 6:00 p.m. 1st Practice – Monday, May 5 Cannon Park
$10 Residents, $15 Non-Residents
Deadline to Register: Friday, April 18

YOUTH SWIM TEAM - AGES 6 – 14
The Pinehurst Parks and Recreation Department and FirstHealth Center for Health and Fitness will once again be putting together a swim team to compete in a local swim league. Registration is only open to Pinehurst Residents, or non-residents who have already been on the
team. The team will swim in approximately 5 – 6 meets throughout the months of June and July. Meets will be held locally, primarily at the O’Neal School. Practices will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Fitness Center. The first practice will be held Thursday, May 15.
$10 Resident, $15 Non-Resident
Minimum/Maximum: 10/35

JUNIOR TENNIS LEAGUE - Ages 10 – 17
Co-sponsored with Pinehurst, Inc. The league is for youth who can of minimum play a match and keep score. The team will be coached by Kevin Criscoe from the Pinehurst Resort Tennis Center. Practices will be held Tuesday & Thursday afternoons in June. Youth should provide their own racket and wear tennis shoes. A team T-shirt will be provided to all youth on the team.
$10 Residents, $15 Non-Residents
Minimum/Maximum: 10/20
Registration Deadline: Friday, May 23

Moore County Parks & Recreation

Currently no deadlines.