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Check out all the great options for indoor and outdoor recreation offered through the City of Homer. From jewelry making classes to pickleball, there's something for everyone~ Contact staff at 907-235-6090 or email: communityrecreation@cityofhomer-ak.gov.
Zumba Kids Jr- ages 4-6 Little feet, lots of Soul!
Age is just a number but attitude is everything. Let your 4-6 year old let loose at the dance ‘n play party for lil’ feet. The only rule? They gotta come ready to rock out. Each week we will learn a new dance from different countries all over the world plus play some fun games.
WHEN: June 2-25, Mondays & Wednesdays, 1-2pm
WHERE: NEW location: Homer HIgh Green Room!
City of Homer Summertime Youth Basketball Program Summer 2025 This program is for youth who are currently in 3-6 grade and want to learn how to play basketball and have fun. The program will include fundamental work, involving dribbling, passing and shooting. They will be taught three different skills a day, each skill involving a drill and a game.
Ongoing, outdoor, drop in soccer for boys and girls who are incoming 6 graders and are currently in 12th grade. Pick up games, scrimmages and informal drills/instructions may be included. This recreational program is not a club/team, does not require any commitment and is being facilitated by a team of adult volunteers. No food or drink other then water allowed on the turf.
Check out the monthly calendars below for the most updated scheduled activities by month on the Homer High turf field and track and the Homer Middle School field. Please note the schedules may change due to KPBSD activities/programs. Contact the Rec office at 907-235-6090 for any questions or information. Reminder: no dogs or bicycles on the HHS field or track.
Evening Drop in Basketball for 7th graders up to Adults!
Games are pick-up and called by the players. Good sportsmanship and clean indoor shoes are required.
Drop in, pick up soccer for participants in 7th grade to adults. Casual, fun and semi- competitive soccer games at the Homer High turf. Please note: there are some time changes and cancellations due to high school activities. Please check the field schedule HERE for updated turf calendars.
Pick Up Ultimate Frisbee is a fun game and is available for players in 7th grade to adults. Activity is weather dependent.
Please note: there are some time changes and cancellations due to high school activities. Please check the field schedule HERE for updated turf calendars.
Fitness Classes with Rafael
Strength is a means to an end, not the ultimate goal. Whether you are a full-time or recreational athlete, a parent trying to keep up with your kids, or an avid gardener, you need POWER, the ability to generate force quickly. In this class, you will develop the strong and resilient body you need and more importantly, learn how to use it.
Polar Power: You’ll use versatile tools like kettlebells and sandbgs to engage in functional movements that mimic real-life actions.
Games are pick-up and called by the players. Good sportsmanship and clean indoor shoes is a must.
Please do not bring children. For 7th graders and up.Participants in 7th & 8th grade should have parent/guardian present. Contact Eric for more information at 907-399-3737.
Come on by and learn about the fun game of pickleball! This is a class for new players. During class, participants will be introduced to the main shots, the rules, how to keep score and we’ll even play a game or two. This is a great opportunity to the learn the sport. All equipment is provided. Bring clean indoor shoes and water. First time is free!
WHEN: Wednesdays, 11am-1pm ONGOING-Drop In
WHERE: HERC gym
FEE: $5/visit or cards/memberships
This is a fun indoor activity is the fastest growing sport in the country! For participants ages 13 and up. Participants in 7th & 8th grade should have parent/guardian present. Find places to play pickleball in Homer HERE
This is a new Drop In Competitive Pickleball opportunity for participants ages 13 & up who have the expectation of pickleball playing skill level of 4.0+ If you have an questions please contact Lin at 907-299-7778
WHEN: Thursdays, 4:30-6:30pm
WHERE: HERC Gym
FEE: $5 adults & $3/youth
Drop in/Pick up volleyball! Learn elements of the game such as positions on the court and basic skills including set, bump, and spike. Good sportsmanship and separate clean indoor shoes are required. *7th & 8th graders MUST have parent/guardian present at all times.
Every will need to set up an account HERE and make the effort to sign in each tome you play. Youth will need parents/guardians to create account. Adults will need to pay to play and youth 7th to 12th are free and still required to check in.
WHEN & WHERE: Sundays & Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm, at Homer High (HHS closed June 17-28, no VB)
Thursdays: 6:30-8:30pm at HERC Gym
FEE: $5/drop in, punch card or membership for adults, FREE for incoming 7th-12th grade students*
The Sports Gear Lending Program is provided to allow community members to borrow sporting goods and recreational equipment from the Community Recreation Program and the Homer Public Library. There is a limited quantity and selection of items but the intent is to encourage community members to get outside to play and recreate.
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