Recreation Programs

Recreation Programs

The City of Grosse Pointe Woods offers a variety of fitness classes and special events offered through the Parks and Recreation Department.

For more information regarding recreation programs contact the Community Center • 313-343-2408 • parks@gpwmi.us

 

Tennis & Pickleball Programs Lake Front Park Tennis & Pickleball Program Tennis and Pickleball Lessons at the Lake Front Park!

Tennis and pickleball lessons are returning to Lake Front Park for 2024! Head tennis instructor Laura Digan and head pickleball instructor Ruben Ascencio are back for their thirdyear running the Lake Front Park tennis and pickleball lessons.

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2024 WOODS WARRIORS Woods Warriors Swim Team Woods Warrior Swim Team goes Undefeated and wins LFSA Championship two years in a row! 

The Lakefront Swimming Association is happy to have you as part of its program. The Association is made up of at least one representative from each of the following cities:

Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe City, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Shores,Grosse Pointe Woods, and St. Clair Shores.

The Lakefront Swimming Association is proud to consist of the following teams:

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Synchronized Swim Team Synchronized Swimming Synchronized Swim Team

GPW children between the ages of 7 and 17 are encouraged to join the GPW Synchronized Swim Team. The program runs six weeks and offers participants an opportunity to learn synchronized swimming techniques as well as preparing the group for a final show.

Requirements for the team include passing or demonstrating Level 3 swimming ability. Registration takes place along with the regular summer programs. Practice times are subject to change during preparation for the show.

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Swim Lesson Image Swim Lessons

Session 1: June 17 - July 3 (no classes July 4, rescheduled to June 28)
Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 4

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Junior Swim Instructor Program Junior Swim Instructor Program

The City of Grosse Pointe Woods Parks and Recreation Department is looking for student volunteers ages 11 and older to join the Junior Instructor Program at the Lake Front Park Aquatic Facility.

As a part of the Junior Instructor Program participants will:

  • Assist swim instructors
  • Help staff provide a fun, safe environment for swim lesson participants
  • Develop leadership skills
  • Be a role model to younger children
  • Make new friends
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Senior Activities Senior Citizens Programs

The Community Center offers programs to seniors such as:

  • Lunch and a Movie
  •  Knit-For-a-Bit
  • “Fitness, Vitality, and Health” Exercises Classes
  • Yoga and Chair Yoga
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Fitness Classes Community Center · 20025 Mack Plaza · 313-343-2408 · cc@gpwmi.us

 

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