Orange County NC Recreation

Orange County NC Recreation Provides Orange County residents of all ages, backgrounds, abilities, and interests with a wide variety of affordable recreation opportunities

Refine your skills in one of two Volleyball 🏐 Clinics offered this year with Coach Rachel Kline.Intro to Volleyball is p...
08/31/2026

Refine your skills in one of two Volleyball 🏐 Clinics offered this year with Coach Rachel Kline.

Intro to Volleyball is perfect for players who are new to the game and want to learn the fundamentals in a supportive and energetic environment.

Intermediate is for athletes who already know the basics of volleyball and are ready to take their skills to the next level

More information and link to online registration at https://www.orangecountync.gov/580/Volleyball-Clinic.

Empact Tennis 🎾 is partnering with Orange County Recreation Division to offer instructional clinics at Fairview Park! Em...
08/30/2026

Empact Tennis 🎾 is partnering with Orange County Recreation Division to offer instructional clinics at Fairview Park! Empact Tennis aims to introduce more people to a sport they can love for a lifetime, develop players holistically, as well as connect communities and build diverse and inclusive relationships through FUN and active programming. The clinics are designed for everyone whether you are a beginner or you are ready to elevate your game.

Register by September 6.

More information and link to online registration at https://www.orangecountync.gov/3129/Tennis-Clinic-from-Empact-Tennis

Weekends are for relaxation and restoration. Find your balance with Saturday morning Tai Chi at the Central Recreation C...
08/30/2026

Weekends are for relaxation and restoration. Find your balance with Saturday morning Tai Chi at the Central Recreation Center and/or Sunday morning Tai Chi at Blackwood Farm Park.

Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese exercise system that includes methods of sequenced movements derived from martial arts with graceful and smooth transitions to achieve a state of relaxation of body & mind. Registration closes one week prior to class start, so don't delay!

🔗Saturday Morning: https://www.orangecountync.gov/3060/Tai-Chi---Saturday-Morning
🔗Sunday Morning: https://www.orangecountync.gov/3585/Tai-Chi---Sunday

Every breath you take, every move you make, is yoga 🧘. The beauty of yoga is that everyone can reap the benefits. The go...
08/29/2026

Every breath you take, every move you make, is yoga 🧘. The beauty of yoga is that everyone can reap the benefits. The goal of the practice, ultimately, is to guide us on a path towards a healthier existence. Start your journey wherever you are and begin your discovery. Go at your own pace. Yoga is for everyone.

The next session of Saturday morning yoga at the Central Recreation Center begins September 12. Register by Saturday, September 5.

More information and link to online registration at https://www.orangecountync.gov/2197/Yoga-for-Everyone.

Buckets & Boots 🥾 is back! In this program, children and caregiver together grow in their knowledge of the local plants ...
08/28/2026

Buckets & Boots 🥾 is back! In this program, children and caregiver together grow in their knowledge of the local plants and wildlife while engaging in social games and crafts with their peers at beautiful Blackwood Farm Park.

More info and 🔗 to register at https://www.orangecountync.gov/3233/Buckets-Boots.

Chef classes👨‍🍳 are among our most popular programs. Chef Senior is designed for older chefs ages 9-11-years-old. Chef S...
08/27/2026

Chef classes👨‍🍳 are among our most popular programs. Chef Senior is designed for older chefs ages 9-11-years-old. Chef Senior reinforces reading recipes and basic kitchen skills such as knife skills and proper food handling. Children are encouraged to prepare the recipes as a group with guidance from staff when needed. Register by September 3 for our September-October session.

In Bake Shop, Senior Chefs will create bakery-inspired treats while learning real kitchen techniques used by pastry chefs.

More information and link to register at https://www.orangecountync.gov/3294/Chef-Senior

Chef classes👨‍🍳 are among our most popular programs. Chef Junior is designed for chefs ages 6-8-years-old. This introdu...
08/27/2026

Chef classes👨‍🍳 are among our most popular programs. Chef Junior is designed for chefs ages 6-8-years-old. This introduction to the kitchen teaches children how to read a recipe; basic kitchen skills such as mixing, measuring, and beginner knife skills; and how to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. Children are encouraged to prepare the recipes as a group with staff support. Register by September 2 for our September-October session.

In Baking Basics, Junior Chefs will learn real baking skills while creating tasty recipes like cookies, muffins, soft pretzels, cupcakes, and more.

More information and link to register at https://www.orangecountync.gov/669/Chef-Junior.

Looking for a fun and friendly way to socialize with other children and caregivers? Join us on Tuesday mornings for a sh...
08/26/2026

Looking for a fun and friendly way to socialize with other children and caregivers? Join us on Tuesday mornings for a short hike through different areas of Orange County. It's the perfect opportunity for children to be active in nature, and for caregivers to connect with others in the community.

Register by September 1

More info and link to register at https://www.orangecountync.gov/3735/Hillsborough-Little-Hikers

🗣 Recreation in Orange County is our monthly e-newsletter delivered straight to your inbox. September edition went out t...
08/25/2026

🗣 Recreation in Orange County is our monthly e-newsletter delivered straight to your inbox. September edition went out this morning featuring:

✔️ Enrichment classes in art 🎨, cooking 👨‍🍳, & chess ♟️
✔️ Yoga 🧘‍♂️, Tai Chi, and Martial Arts 🥋 for mental and physical wellness
✔️ Youth instructional athletics in Volleyball 🏐, Soccer ⚽, Tennis 🎾, Basketball 🏀, & Running 🏃‍♀️‍➡️
✔️ Preschool Academy & After School 🎒 for 26-27 School Year
✔️ School's Out Fun Day Camp 🏫 for Fall 2026

Full newsletter available at https://t.e2ma.net/message/y5jhvm/6nbxioud.

To sign up to receive future newsletters visit https://www.orangecountync.gov/3299/Recreation-Division-Newsletter-Signup

So excited to see our friends, old and new, back in After School today! Here's to a great year!The After School program...
08/24/2026

So excited to see our friends, old and new, back in After School today! Here's to a great year!

The After School program provides enrichment learning including physical activity and fitness, homework assistance, STEAM-based activities in the areas of science, engineering, art, music, and more. The program operates from school dismissal until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday when school is in session. After School follows Orange County Schools Traditional Academic Calendar for Students.

After School is located at the Central Recreation Center in downtown Hillsborough and serves students enrolled at Central, Grady Brown, New Hope, Pathways, and River Park Elementary schools with transportation provided from school to the site daily.

More information at https://www.orangecountync.gov/2165/After-School

Address

302 West Tryon Street
Hillsborough, NC
27278

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+19192452660

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