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James City County offers year round sports classes, clinics, leagues and events for youth and adults. Sport classes and clinics cater to development and foundational skills and tournaments and leagues allow for competition and friendly play. Check out the complete list of year-round programs! Please contact us if you have questions or are interested in partnering to offer a camp, class or clinic. Registration closes 1 week before program start date.
Spring & Summer Clinics
Summer camp registration is open. To register and for full program information, visit PerfectMind.
Introduction to Pickleball
Get introduced to one of the nation’s fasting growing sports—pickleball! If you didn’t already know, pickleball is a paddlesport that combines badminton, tennis and table tennis and is played on smaller tennis courts. Join local USA Pickleball Ambassador, Jeff Anthony, as he introduces the basic rules and playing fundamentals. All equipment is provided and all participants will be required to follow the current safety and health guidelines. Preregistration is required at least one week in advance of start date.
Youth Clinics | 6/9 & 9/16
Adult Clinics | 5/20, 6/20, 7/22, and 9/23
Fall Sport Classes
Summer camp registration is open. To register and for full program information, visit PerfectMind.
Multi-Sport & Motor Control
Bring your child and let them try one of our sports sampler classes or motor control classes! These classes present an opportunity for children to be introduced to major sports including baseball, soccer, basketball and more. Each week introduces a new sport in multi-sport. Preschool motor control will put those busy bodies to work with games-based instruction and brief introductions to major, traditional sports. Registration begins April 14 on PerfectMind, our new registration platform.
- Multi-Sport Minis | Ages 3-5
- Preschool Motor Control | Ages 3-5
Pint-Sized Soccer Series
This soccer series engages kids of all ages and helps to develop balance, movement and soccer skills as well as provide a positive sports environment. Half Pint focuses on individual technical development and Full Pint is designed to hone those skills and introduce dynamic team play. Registration begins April 14 on PerfectMind, our new registration platform.
- Half Pint (ages 4-5)
- Full Pint (ages 6-8)
Tot Shots & Jump Shots
Time to lace up the basketball shoes for this introduction to basketball. Children will focus on individual skills and learn fundamental tactics and ball-handling skills. Jump shots will introduce gameplay and team dynamics. Registration begins on April 14 on PerfectMind, our new registration playform.
- Tot Shots | Ages 6-8
- Jump Shots | Ages 6-8
Register for any programs below or find more information.
Half Century Senior Games
April 30 | Gender & Mixed Doubles Pickleball
May 1 | 5K Race
Join us for James City County’s Senior Games! This event caters to adults age 50 or better who enjoy a bit of competition and staying active. Events for 2021 include pickleball and a 5K race. There'll be sections for men’s and women’s as well as amateur or master divisions. To register, visit PerfectMind. DEADLINE TO REGISTER: April 20. Registration includes T-shirt, light refreshments, race bib (5K only), and medals for qualifying finishers. spaces are limited for pickleball. When registering for pickleball, please ensure to register one player only. Be sure to notate your partner's name, skill division, and age bracket at the time of registration. For event questions, phone 757-259-5355 or email sarah.oreilly@jamescitycountyva.gov.
Summer Sport Camps
Summer camp registration is open. To register and for full program information, visit PerfectMind.
Preschool Motor Skills | Ages 3-5 June 28 - July 1
Legacy Recreation Soccer | Ages 5-12 July 5 - 9 | July 12 - 16 | August 16-20
Athletes Global Basketball | Ages 6-13 July 19 - 23 | August 23 - 27
TSA Skate Camp | Ages 6-14 June 21 - 25
Kiskiack Junior Golf Academy | Ages 6-14 July 26 - 29
Multi-Sport Camp August 2 - 6 | Ages 7-12 August 9 - 13 | Ages 10-12
All Star Football | Ages 8-13 July 15 - 16
FOCUS Field Hockey | Ages 8-14 July 26 - 29
Adult Leagues
To register and for full program information, visit PerfectMind.
Adult Pickleball Leagues | 18+
Ready to take your pickleball game to the next level? Sign up for singles, doubles or mixed doubles and take on an opponent weekly. Weekly matchups will be emailed before the start of the season. Find a time to play your opponent during open play or during the reserved court times. Play begins June 7 and continues through eight weeks of league play and then a playoff. Spaces are limited to 16 teams per division and registration closes May 24. Self-select into amateur or master's division. $2/player for both singles and doubles.
Fall Adult Coed Soccer - 2021
Registration will open in August. If you are interested in fielding a team, phone 757-259-5355 or email sarah.oreilly@jamescitycountyva.gov.
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Sarah O'Reilly
Program Coordinator - Sports & OutdoorsPhone: 757-259-5355
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Recreation Services
Physical Address
5340 Palmer Lane
Suite 1B
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone: 757-259-5351Fax: 757-259-5358
REC Connect Info Line:
757-259-3170
Activities Hotline (weather):
757-259-3232
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James City County Recreation Center
Physical Address
5301 Longhill Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone: 757-259-4200Fax: 757-259-4199
Hours
Monday - Thursday
6 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday
6 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Saturday
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday
1 - 6 p.m.
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Parks & Recreation