Rocklin Parks and Recreation: Activities Abound

Stay active this spring with some of these exciting programs, classes, and events.
Concerts at Quarry Park
Kicking off the 2018 concert series on April 28 is Georgia Satellites, a Southern rock band best known for their song “Keep Your Hands to Yourself,” and opener Alastair Greene, former guitarist for the Allan Parsons Project. rocklinevents.eventbrite.com
Sports Programs
Get the kids outside and moving this spring with the City of Rocklin’s various sports programs: Basketball Clinics (ages 6-13), Soccer Tots (ages 3-5), Red Ball Tennis (ages 5-8), and Green Ball Tennis (ages 8-12). Programs begin April 4. teamsideline.com/rocklinrecsports
Young Scientists in Training
Rocklin is partnering with Young Scientists in Training
(YsciT) to bring “Workshop #4: Bug Off!” from April 17–May 14. The course encourages natural curiosity and fierceness by allowing young scientists to practice field techniques used by entomologists (bug scientists) to collect and observe bugs. yscit.org/registration.html
Run Rocklin
The Matt Redding Foundation presents the 15th annual Run Rocklin—which gives athletes of all ages and abilities the choice between a flat 5K, scenic 12K, or half marathon course—on April 8. runrocklin.com
Volunteer
The city is looking to staff the upcoming season’s diverse events. Volunteer to be a part of the various concerts and community happenings. rocklin.ca.us/volunteer
Stay up to date on these activities and others by following the City of Rocklin on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @rocklinparksrec. For more information, visit rocklin.ca.us/events.
By Onelly Olivas-Perez