Football
Youth Tackle Football through CIty of NB
Ages 6-12 Registration runs through Friday, July 23rd 2021. Limited space is available. $50 city residents, $80 non-city residents. Practice for all teams will begin Monday, July 26th at 6:00pm at Kafer Park. For more information contact Taurance Williams at (252)639-2903 or email williamst@newbernnc.gov.
You can register online at www.newbernnc.gov or at any recreation facility.
Flag Football @ The YMCA
For ages 5-12 both boys & girls- Introduces young football players to the fundamentals of the game. Players are led by Y volunteers in drills & games that teach the basic offensive & defensive skills & positions of football. Teams practice for 1 hour on a weekday evening & play games on Saturday. Offered in spring & fall seasons. For more information contact Patrick Drain pdraffin@trymca.org
Soccer
Youth Soccer @ The YMCA
Helps kids become better players, but better people also. A progressive program, with multiple age-specific levels. Every child gets to play and the games are safe, exciting and fun. We encourage fair play, positive completion & family involvement.
Elementary & middle school soccer for ages 5-14 years. Players will meet for practice on one weekday for 1 hour & games will be held on Saturdays for 6 weeks.
Itty Bitty Soccer open to girls & boys ages 3-5. Teams will meet on Saturday mornings to both practice & play.
For more information contact pdraffin@trymca.org
Coastal United Soccer Association
https://www.coastalunited.com
(252)658-4818
403-B Airport Road
Recreational Program: To learn the game of soccer in a fun & stimulating environment. Great for developing skills
Junior Player Development: Small-sided developmental program for U8-U10 players to master the skills & fundamentals needed to progress in select soccer at the older ages.
Classic Program: For boys & girls U11-U19 who want a more rigorous schedule and game schedule. 1-year commitment (both fall & spring).
Stars (3 & 4-year-old program): Beginning introduction to the game of soccer for 3 & 4-year-olds.
Martial Arts
Empower Taekwondo
Programs for children as young as age 3 in a disciplined structure for consistent success in all areas of life. The foundation of Taekwondo guides our young students to become strong, respectful and caring people.
Membership: 1st Family Member: $105/month, 2nd Family Member: $85/month, Additional Family Members: $65 per member/month
Little Dragons: Ages 3-6, 2 classes a week, 1 hr per class
Youth Dragons: Ages 7-12, 2 classes per week, 1 hour per class
Visit them online to register for classes
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Chan’s Taekwondo
(919)274-0412
943 US Hwy 70 E, New Bern
Little Dragons (age 4-5): Introduction to basics of Taekwondo with emphasis on improving their developmental skills in a fun exciting way. Aims to prepare preschoolers & kindergarteneners for our Junior Martial Arts Program.
Juniors (age 6-12): Our Juniors program offers children the opportunity to improve many of the skills necessary for team sports and helps them become better students both at school and at home.
Program for ages 13+: Designed to offer students a fun way to exercise while learning the ancient art of Taekwondo. From warm-up to cool down, you will benefit from increased muscle strength, flexibility, and a positive outlook on life.
http://www.chansma.com
New Bern Karate & Fitness
(252)47407217
4110 Dr. M.L.K. Jr. Blvd Suite H, New Bern
Little Dragons Program: After school for children 5-7, teaches principles of martial arts & prepares for joining Isshin-Ryu Karate program. Tuesday & Thursday at 5:20pm
Youth Isshinryu Karate: Includes basic moves, Kata or forms, Weapons (must be 10 or older), Sparing, Bully Defense, Ground Work, and Intro to Mixed Martial Arts. Classes are 2x/week for 1 hour on Tuesday & Thursday 6pm-7pm
They also offer Boxing, Ladies Kickboxing & Zumba classes as well
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Nine Limbs Strikers
(252)658-1399
3966 Dr. M.L.K Jr Blvd, New Bern
Children’s programs that:
Eliminate post-school day loafing around at home that leads to excessive television watching and snacking.
Stop wondering if your child will ever learn the self-discipline to start doing things without being asked a thousand times.
Give your child a gift that will last a lifetime… while developing both mental AND physical strength.
Hap Ki Do Program: Tuesday, Thursday 4:30-5:30pm
Muay Thai/Kickboxing: Monday, Wednesday 4:30-5:30pm (ages 5-10)
Boxing: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 5:30-6:30pm (ages 5+)
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Basketball
Y Bern Youth Basketball Leagues @ The YMCA
for 9th-12th grade, without tryouts & no benchwarmers! Every child plays at least half of every game while making friends & learning new techniques. Offered in the spring season. For more information contact Patrick Drain pdraffin@trymca.org