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Caddo Parish Parks & Recreation offers a wide variety of programming, including educational nature programs, athletics, health & wellness activities, festivals and special events, outdoor recreation, and assists local municipalities with festival, events, and park development.

Youth Weightlifting Program / USA Weightlifting

LSU-Shreveport USA Weightlifting Center for High Performance and Development Health & Physical Education Building, One University Place, Shreveport, LA, United States

Ongoing Mondays - Thursdays 1:00pm – 3:00pm, and Saturdays 10:00am-12:00pm from June 1-August 31 Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation is partnering with LSU-Shreveport nationally recognized youth weightlifting program, offering weightlifting-specific skill training, combined with strength and conditioning that’s accessible and challenging for beginners to intermediate-level weightlifters. All workout sessions are conducted by certified USA Weightlifting instructors. This program is for ...

Event Series Morning Nature Hike

Morning Nature Hike

Eddie D. Jones Park 8400 Mike Clark Road 71047, Keithville, United States

Want to look for wildlife and enjoy nature in the early morning? Join Park Naturalist Dillon Soderstrom, nature enthusiasts, and other wildlife watchers. This is a chance to come in and walk a trail on a semi guided hike early in the morning as the sun is coming up. Will begin at the pavilion for a brief overview of where ...

Event Series Quiet Hike

Quiet Hike

Eddie D. Jones Park 8400 Mike Clark Road 71047, Keithville, United States

Come join our park naturalist, Joe Drane, on an enchanting hike down a trail emphasizing nature around you. After the introduction, there will be no more verbal queues through the slow-paced hike until a short break in the middle and the end where there will be the option for discussing what you saw and felt along the way. This is ...

Event Series Chair Aerobics

Chair Aerobics

Galilee Baptist Church 1500 Pierre Avenue, Shreveport, LA, United States

Every Tuesday and Thursday, starting January 11, 2024, 10:30 am -11:30 am, This class will encourage inactive adults and seniors with lower extremity pain, joint pain/stiffness and mobility challenges on how to engage in safe and effective exercise. Latericia Green, with Unique Body Studio, a certified wellness and aerobics instructor, will conduct all classes.   For additional information, contact Coach Carter ...

An Introduction To Acrylic Painting

J. Bennett Johnston Waterway Regional Visitor Center 700 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport, LA, United States

Join Park Naturalist, Hulya Onel, and acrylic paint along with her at the park in this nature art program. We will try to use various materials to paint on; such as rock, canvas, slate, and wood, each time capturing something different about this wondrous nature! We will provide all materials for the workshop.   DATE/TIME: Saturday, June 8, 2024, 10:00am-12:00pm. Theme-Fish ...