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2nd & 4th Mondays: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Fewell Park Recreation Center (1204 Alexander Rd.)

Interested in our other weekly recreation activities? Please click the "Daily Programs" tab at the top of the newsletter.

As the Easter approaches, we would like to take a moment to wish all of our OWLS a joyful and relaxing holiday. May this time bring you renewal, happiness and the opportunity to enjoy special moments with family and friends.

Reminder:  City of Rock Hill offices, park offices, recreation centers and some park facilities will be closed on Monday, April 6. Complete list at cityofrockhill.com/parkstatus.

Friday, April 10
Regal Manchester Cinemas - 1935 Cinema Dr.
Showtime: Around 1 PM

Anna impulsively jets off to Tuscany, Italy to stay at a stranger's villa without permission. Caught inside the house by the man's mother, she convinces the woman that she's his fiancee. That little lie soon becomes a big problem when Anna develops a growing attraction to the stranger's handsome cousin.

Trailer

Monday, April 13 at 9:30 AM
Anna J's - 135 S. Herlong Ave.

Start your day off right with a breakfast with the OWLS! Join our group at Anna J's. Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.

Thursday, April 16 at Noon
Manchester Meadows Lake Pavilion Shelter
Cost: $7

Join us for the OWLS Club Spring Fling picnic at the Manchester Meadows Lake Pavilion Shelter. Please bring your own lunch and enjoy some time outdoors listening to music, playing backyard games and card games, taking a leisurely stroll around the lake, conversing with friends and soaking in the scenery of the blooming flowers.  Register Here

Friday, April 17 at 10 AM
Special Olympics Spring Games

Volunteers will park at Winthrop Coliseum (1162 Eden Terrace). Please arrive no later than 9:30 AM. Volunteers will hop on a shuttle bus to the volunteer check in tent at Cherry Park. You will be assigned a duty and volunteer location. Opening Ceremony will start at 10 AM and the final event will be over around 12:30 PM. 

If you have any questions, please feel free to call 803-325-2634.

Monday, April 20 at 5 PM
Mary's Cafe - 1349 Firetower Rd.

Don’t want to cook dinner? Join us this month for our Night OWLS program at Mary's Cafe!

Please contact Jon Shea at 803-325-2634 or jonathan.shea@cityofrockhill.com to RSVP.

Friday, April 24 at 6 PM
Moonlight Jazz & Blues
Winthrop Lake - 1162 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill, SC, 29730

Soak up the moonlight by Winthrop Lake while enjoying the smooth sounds from the Founders Federal Credit Union Stage. Bring a picnic, cooler, chair, or blanket, and relax with friends. Come-See-Me Events

Tuesday, April 28 at 6 PM
Winthrop Baseball vs. North Carolina A&T
Founders Field - 900-914 Eden Terrace

Come cheer on the local Winthrop Eagles as they take on North Carolina A&T at Founders Field!

Lifelong Learning @ Rock Hill (LL@RH) is an inclusive community of adults, age 55+, 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!  Some Spring semester classes may still have open seats! 

More at cityofrockhill.com/lifelonglearning.

On July 8-9, escape to the cool beauty of the North Carolina mountains on a 56-passenger motorcoach and spend the morning exploring the lush gardens and scenic trails of the North Carolina Arboretum, followed by an adventure with breathtaking vistas along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

On Wednesday evening have a wonderful dinner and a relaxing stay at Highland Lake Inn & Resort in Flat Rock, NC. Thursday, wake up to serene lake views and a scrumptious breakfast.  Step back in time at the Cradle of Forestry in America, where the roots of modern forestry come alive through engaging exhibits and historic sites. Lunch and shopping will follow in the lovely little town of Brevard.

Cost: $320 for per person for double room, $420 for a single room. Price includes motor coach, room in Highland Lake Lodge, dinner and breakfast.  Register online HERE.