Sports & Recreation

Shreveport's Splash Kingdom Waterpark seeks a world record

Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, June 13th, 9:30 am
Shreveport's Splash Kingdom Waterpark seeks a world record

Splash Kingdom Waterpark is looking for a few good (and not so good) swimmers to participate in a swimming lesson.

It seeks 50 people age 4 and up to be part of The World's Largest Swimming Lesson from 10 to 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18. Pre-registration is required.

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SPAR Summer Youth Midnight Basketball starts

Submitted by wwoods on Tuesday, June 4th, 9:30 am
SPAR Summer Youth Midnight Basketball starts

SPAR begins its annual Summer Youth Midnight Basketball League from June 3 to July 31 for girls and boys ages 10-24.

More than 50 teams will participate this summer. The fundamental purpose of this league is to give youth and young adults an opportunity to learn and athletically compete in a supervised safe environment during the summer evenings.

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SPAR releases 2013 summer events, programs, pool schedule

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, May 29th, 9:30 am
SPAR releases 2013 summer events, programs, pool schedule

From a Cinco de Mayo festival to teen youth camps and adult softball leagues, Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR) offers a number of activities and events. It has released a schedule of all activities for 2013:

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SPAR kicks off swimming pool open house dates

Submitted by wwoods on Tuesday, May 21st, 9:30 am
SPAR kicks off swimming pool open house dates

After hosting its first open house on May 11 at Airport Park Pool (6500 Kennedy Dr.), SPAR will host other swimming pool open house dates. These include:

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Yazzy Youth offer "A Salute to Women of Jazz"

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, April 24th, 9:30 am
Yazzy Youth offer "A Salute to Women of Jazz"

Students and faculty of Theatre of the Performing Arts of Shreveport invites the public to join them for the 11th annual Yazzy Youth Celebrating Jazz Concert, 7 p.m., Friday, April 26, at The Riverview Theatre, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway, in downtown Shreveport.

This year’s theme is “A Salute to Women of Jazz.”  Guest artists include Pamela Williams, Jazz “Saxtress”, from Cleveland, Ohio and Michael Ward, jazz violinist from New Orleans. Shreveport’s own jazz musician Dorsey Summerfield, Jr. also serves as Yazzy project coordinator.

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Noel Church announces tea event and spring concert

Submitted by wwoods on Tuesday, April 23rd, 9:30 am
Noel Church announces tea event and spring concert

Noel United Methodist Church announces two events to be held in April and May at the church.

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SPAR releases 2013 summer events, programs and pool schedule

Submitted by wwoods on Friday, April 19th, 9:30 am
SPAR releases 2013 summer events, programs and pool schedule

SPECIAL EVENTS

EVENT: Movies and Moonbeams
DATES: April – October; 1st and 3rd Friday night monthly
TIME(S): TBA
WHERE: Sites vary each 1st and 3rd Friday night
CONTACT: SPAR Event Services at 318.673.5100
GENERAL INFORMATION: Come on out and watch a movie shown on an inflatable movie screen. The event is free and open to everyone. Bring a blanket, lawn chair, snacks and have fun with your family. Go to www.mySPAR.org  for schedule up to date movie information.

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