At Mentor Community Recreation Center, we believe youth sports are about more than just the game, they’re about building confidence, teamwork, and lifelong skills in a fun, supportive environment. Our youth sports programs are open to kids of all skill levels, and are designed to keep kids active, engaged, and growing both on and off the field.

Information will be updated as it becomes available. For questions or additional information call (440) 205-3608 or email [email protected].

Discover Sports – Ages 3 & 4

Designed to introduce preschoolers to a variety of sports including soccer, basketball, football, baseball and more. Players are encouraged to bring a water bottle to each class. All equipment is provided. Parent/guardian participation is recommended. **No Class Nov 24

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $40 | MCRC Non-Member: $48

Dates/Times

Sept 22 – Oct 20 | Tuesday | 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. (age 3)

Sept 22 – Oct 20 | Tuesday | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (age 4)

Nov 10 – Dec 15 | Tuesday | 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. (age 3)

Nov 10 – Dec 15 | Tuesday | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (age 4)

Preschool Playtime – Ages 6 months – 5 years old

Burn off some energy and have fun playing games with your little on in this self-regulated program. Our gym will be filled with a variety of sports equipment and tumbling mats. Adult supervision is required. Price is per child, per occurrence. Pre-registration is preferred.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center – Gymnasium

MCRC Member: $2 | MCRC Non-Member: $3

Dates/Times

Oct 7 – Dec 30 | Tuesday | 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.

Discover Football – Ages 3 & 4

This class is designed to introduce preschoolers to skills used in flag football such as passing, catching, defensive techniques and ball handling as well as participate in speed/agility drills. Players are encouraged to bring a football (peewee size) and water bottle to each class. Parent / guardian participation is recommended. **No Class Nov 25

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $40 | MCRC Non-Member: $48

Dates/Times

Sept 23 – Oct 21 | Tuesday | 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. (age 3)

Sept 23 – Oct 21 | Tuesday | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (age 4)

Nov 11 – Dec 16 | Tuesday | 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. (age 3)

Nov 11 – Dec 16 | Tuesday | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (age 4)

Rookie Flag Football – Ages 5-7

In this active class, athletes receive training on skills used in flag football such as passing, route running, defensive techniques and ball handling as well as participate in speed/agility drills. The last class concludes with a scrimmage. Athletes are encouraged to bring a football (peewee size) and a water bottle to each class. **No class Nov 25.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: MCRC – Soccer Center MCRC

Member: $40 | MCRC Non-Member: $48

Dates/Times

Sept 23 – Oct 21 | Tuesday | 6:00 – 6:45 p.m.

Nov 11 – Dec 16 | Tuesday | 6:00 – 6:45 p.m.

Junior Flag Football – Ages 8-12

In this active class, athletes receive training on skills used in flag football such as passing, route running, defensive techniques and ball handling as well as participate in speed/agility drills. The last class concludes with a scrimmage. Athletes are encouraged to bring a football (youth size) and a water bottle to each class. **No Class Nov 25

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center MCRC Member: $40 | MCRC Non-Member: $48

Dates/Times

Sept 23 – Oct 21 | Tuesday | 7:00 – 7:45 p.m.

Nov 11 – Dec 16 | Tuesday | 7:00 – 7:45 p.m.

Discover Soccer – Ages 3-4

Players learn the fundamentals of soccer including dribbling, passing, goal keeping, trapping and shooting in this fun and interactive class. Players are encouraged to bring a soccer ball (size 3) and water bottle to each class. Parent / guardian participation is recommended.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $40 | MCRC Non-Member: $48

Dates/Times ** No Class Nov 26

Sept 24 – Oct 22 | Wed | 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. (age 3)

Sept 24 – Oct 22 | Wed | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (age 4)

Nov 12 – Dec 17 | Wed | 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. (age 3)

Nov 12 – Dec 17 | Wed | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (age 4)

Soccer – Ages 5 – 7

This beginner program focuses on dribbling, passing, shooting, and ball control. By the end of the session your child will have learned new life skills such as teamwork and sportsmanship, made new friends, and improved their sport skills!

Instructor: Mentor Community Recreation Center

Location: MCRC – Soccer Center

MCRC Member: $60 | MCRC Non-Member: $72

Ages 5 – 7, Wednesday(s), 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Dates: Sept 3 – Sept 24, Oct 1 – Oct 22, Oct 29 – Nov 19, Nov 26 – Dec 17

Discover Basketball – Ages 3-4

A fun way to introduce preschoolers to the basics of basketball. Through interactive games, players learn dribbling, passing, shooting and defensive techniques. Players are encouraged to bring a miniature basketball (size 25.5″) and water bottle to each class. Parent / guardian participation is recommended.

Instructor: MCRC Staff

Location: Mentor Community Recreation Center

MCRC Member: $40 | MCRC Non-Member: $48

Dates/Times

Sept 24 – Oct 22 | Thurs | 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. (age 3)

Sept 24 – Oct 22 | Thurs | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (age 4)

Nov 12 – Dec 17 | Thurs | 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. (age 3)

Nov 12 – Dec 17 | Thurs | 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. (age 4)

Hip-Hop and Tumble – Ages 3 – 5

A high-energy class combining sassy hip-hop moves with the fundamentals of tumbling! Kids will build strength, learn proper technique, and have a blast dancing and flipping their way through class. Cost is per month.

Instructor: Communities in Motion

Location: MCRC – Fitness Room D MCRC

Member: $65 | MCRC Non-Member: $78

Monday(s), 5:00 – 5:30 p.m.

Move and Groove – Ages 2 – 4

Designed to get your little one moving and comfortable in a group setting! This class incorporates interactive movements and fun props to keep kids engaged and active. Cost is per month.

Instructor: Communities in Motion Location:

MCRC – Fitness Room D MCRC

Member: $65 | MCRC Non-Member: $78

Monday(s), 5:30 – 6:00 p.m.

Princess Ballet Ages 3 – 5

A magical introduction to ballet! Dancers will learn basic ballet movements and fun routines set to kid-friendly songs from beloved Disney movies. This class focuses on balance, coordination, and creative expression. Cost is per month.

Instructor: Communities in Motion

Location: MCRC – Fitness Room D MCRC Member: $65 | MCRC Non-Member: $78

Monday(s), 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.

Cheer & Hip-Hop – Ages 6 – 9

Get ready to move! This energetic class teaches a hip-hop routine set to upbeat, kid-friendly music while also introducing cheers, chants, jumps, and motions to build coordination and spirit. Cost is per month. Instructor: Communities in Motion

Location: MCRC – Fitness Room D MCRC

Member: $65 | MCRC Non-Member: $78

Monday(s), 6:30 – 7:00 p.m.