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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
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Monthly OWLS Club meetings are held at 1 PM on the first Thursday of each month at McGirt Auditorium, 801 Crawford Road, Rock Hill, SC.
Upcoming Dates May 1 June 5 July - No meeting
The following programs will be moved to Northside Recreation Center (900 Annafrel St.) beginning June 9, 2025.
- Table Tennis (M & W, 9 AM – Noon)
- Dominoes (M, 1:30 PM – 4 PM)
- Zumba Gold (W, 2 PM – 3 PM)
- Line Dancing (Th, 2 PM – 3:30 PM)
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Table Tennis* Boyd Hill Recreation Center
Mondays: 9 AM - 11 AM Wednesdays: 9 AM - 11 AM Fridays: 2 PM - 5 PM
*Location Change Reminder - Monday & Wednesday Table Tennis will move to Northside Recreation Center during the summer. Friday afternoons will remain at Boyd Hill Recreation Center.
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Monday, May 12 at 9:30 AM Sully's Steamers - 220 W White Street
Start your day off right with a breakfast with the OWLS! Join our group at Sully's Steamers. Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.
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 Saturday, May 17 at 6 PM Winthrop Baseball vs. High Point Winthrop Ballpark - 900-914 Eden Terrace Cost $10
Come cheer on the local Winthrop Eagles as they take on High Point in the last home game of the season at the Founders Field. Play ball!
Monday, May 19 at 5 PM Casa Del Agave - 2338 Dave Lyle Blvd.
Don’t want to cook dinner? Join our group this month for a late Cinco de Mayo at Casa Del Agave! Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.
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Brewing Hope One Cup At a Time
An Alzheimer's Fundraiser
Wednesday, May 21; 1:30 PM - 3 PM Northside Center - 900 Annafrel St. $20 per person
Come out and help the OWLS Club and Rock Hill AARP raise money for Alzheimer's. For more information and to reserve a spot for this awesome event, contact Cleopatra Allen at 240-463-4314.
Friday, May 30 Regal Manchester Cinemas - 1935 Cinema Dr. Showtime around 1 PM
Daniel arrives in Beijing, where Mr. Han has been seeking him out. Han has a new protege, Li Fong. The two mentors must collaborate to instruct Li Fong, but it remains to be seen if their instructional approaches will be compatible. Details
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Riverbanks Zoo & Garden (RESCHEDULED)
Thursday, May 8 Columbia, SC
Join us as we travel down to Columbia, SC to visit Riverbanks Zoo & Garden. You can spend the day learning about different animals as Riverbanks is home to more than 3,000 animals that represent over 400 species around the world. Or you can stroll the garden hailed by Horticulture magazine as one of 10 gardens that inspire and by HGTV as one of 20 great public garden across America. Riverbanks Botanical Garden boasts 70 acres of unparalleled beauty. Either way you can't go wrong!
Contact Jon Shea at 803-326-2634 for additional information.
British Landscapes
April 14 - 24, 2026 Join us as we visit England, Scotland and Wales. Highlights of this 10-Day trip are Edinburgh Castle, York, Chester, Conwy Castle, Oxford and London. Details
Contact Patti Panetti at 803-329-5625 with questions and registration assistance.
Lifelong Learning @ Rock Hill (LL@RH) is an inclusive community of adults, age 50+, who share knowledge through unique learning opportunities and local excursions. Each semester, outstanding volunteer instructors offer a wide variety of classes and fascinating experiences for interested adult learners. The only prerequisite is a curiosity to learn!
Contact Krista Hayes at 803--329-5527 or krista.hayes@cityofrockhill.com
City Offices Closed
Monday, May 26
City of Rock Hill offices and recreation centers will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.
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Old Town Market - Saturdays starting in May; 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Fountain Park (300 E. Main Street)
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Food Truck Fridays - Every 3rd Friday; begins Friday, May 16; 6 PM - 10 PM - Fountain Park (300 E. Main Street)
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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