 The OWLS Club consists of adults over the age of 50 in Rock Hill and surrounding areas. OWLS stands for Older, Wiser, Loving Seniors and is sponsored by the City of Rock Hill Parks, Recreation & Tourism Department. Read More
OWLS Club meetings will take place at Manchester Meadows (337 E. Mt. Gallant Road) at 1 PM on the first Thursday of each month.
Upcoming Dates
July 6, 2023
August 3, 2023
September 7, 2023
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
City of Rock Hill offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We return to normal business hours on Wednesday, July 5.
The following weekly programs have been moved from Boyd Hill Recreation Center to Northside Recreation Center due to summer camp activity in the centers. Programs will return to regular schedule the week of August 7.
- Dominoes – Mondays 1:30 PM – 4 PM
- Table Tennis – Mondays 9 AM – 11 AM, Wednesday 9 AM – 11 AM
- Cornhole – Tuesdays 10 AM – 11 AM
- Line Dance – Thursdays 2 PM – 3:30 PM
Wednesdays at 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Cost: $2
Boyd Hill Recreation Center
Tuesday, July 11 at 9:30 AM
Amelie's French Bakery & Cafe
157 E Main Street
Start your day off with a great breakfast at Amelie's in downtown. Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or Jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.
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Wednesday, July 12 at Noon
Cost: $15
Northside Recreation Center
Camp Canaan has become the most highly valued recreational and retreat camp in this region, providing a Christ-centered experience for youth campers as well as churches, businesses and others seeking to grow in life and faith. Join Matt Harper (Executive Director) and Gary Williams as they discuss not only the history of the camp but also the island as a whole.
Summer fun isn’t just for kids! Explore the outdoors, nature, and history at three different City of Rock Hill parks. You’ll learn about the animals, big and small, that call our parks home and about the river that shaped our history.
Programs are 45 minutes to an hour in length. Please bring water and sun protection (hat, sunscreen, etc) and wear comfortable clothes and shoes that can get a little messy. Each program requires some walking. For more information about each program, contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634
Cost: $5 per program
July 13, 9 AM - Water Quality Critters
River Park - 1782 Quality Cir.
The critters in a creek can tell you a lot about the quality of water in that creek. Join us at River Park to learn about aquatic ecosystems and macroinvertebrates. We will identify the critters living in the creek and learn what they have to say about water quality.
- The program is 45 minutes to an hour in length.
- We will be outdoors for 45-60 minutes. The program requires some walking. Please bring water and sun protection.
- Wear comfortable clothes and comfortable shoes that can get a little messy.
- For more specific information about each program, contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634.
Tuesday, July 18 at 5 PM
Legal Remedy Brewing
129 Oakland Avenue
Don’t want to cook dinner? Join our group this month at Legal Remedy Brewing! Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or Jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.
Thursday, July 20 at 10 AM
Northside Center - 900 Annafrel St.
Cost: $3 per card
We will play 10 games or 1 hour of Bingo.
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Friday, July 21
Regal Manchester Cinemas
1935 Cinema Drive
Group will meet around 1 (Showtime will be announced soon)
Oppenheimer is an epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the enigmatic man who must risk destroying the world in order to save it. Movie Trailer
This a Value Day for Regal Crown Club members, tickets are $5.95. Not a member? Sign up today at www.regmovies.com.
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Wednesday, July 26 at 1:30 PM
PW's Ice Cream
4911 S. Herlong Avenue
Beat the heat this summer while meeting some new people in the process! Join our group for an ice cream social at PW's Ice Cream!
Washington, DC
September 28 - October 2, 2023
$1,005 - Double Occupancy (30% deposit due by July 21)
Join us on a trip to the nations capitol, Washington, DC. This 4 night trip features visits to Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, 9/11 Pentagon Memorial, Historic Michie Tavern and so much more. Details
Charleston, SC - Featuring African American History
October 10 - 11, 2023
Explore the African American history of Charleston, SC. This trip features a visit to the new International African American Museum, a tour of African American historic landmarks in Charleston, SC and more. Details
 Red, White & BOOM
July 3, 5 PM - 10 PM
Celebrate Independence Day at Red, White & Boom. There will be lots of music, food and entertainment for all ages. The event will end with a huge fireworks show!
Movies in the Park
July 14 at 8:30 PM - Elf (Christmas in July)
Bring the family out to enjoy Movies in the Park at Fountain Park presented by Morton and Gettys, LLC. Every second Friday June - October, Old Town will be showing a movie for all to enjoy. Be sure to stop in at the local downtown businesses and restaurants before tuning in to our monthly flick. Recreation with REC in a Box will start an hour before showtime. Details
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Old Town Market
Saturdays, May 6 - November 18, 8 AM - Noon
Wells Fargo Lot, 101 E. Main St.
Join us in shopping locally where you can find fresh produce, local meats, crafts, and so much more. See you at the market! Details
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Food Truck Fridays
3rd Fridays, May - September
Fountain Park
300 E. Main St.
Join us for Food Truck Friday at Fountain Park in Old Town Rock Hill! Featuring the best food trucks in the area, Old Town restaurants, local beers, children's activities and live music! Free admission. Details
Miracle Park Summer Concert Series
Wednesdays, June - August 6:30 PM - 8 PM
Miracle Park - 1005 Eden Terrace
Pack a picnic, grab a chair and join us for a FREE concert in the Park
The concession stand will be open and Kona Ice will be available too.
Contact Terry Hagen at 803-329-7079 with question. Details
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Your opinion matters!
Please contact Jon Shea or Donna Smarr with any ideas, comments, or concerns.
Jon Shea: 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com
Donna Smarr: 803-329-5662 or donna.smarr@cityofrockhill.com
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