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Bel Air Recreation Committee
- 4th of July
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- Band
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- Basketball
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- Camps
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- Cheerleading
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- Martial Arts
- Skateboarding
- Skiing
- Soccer
- Softball
- T-Ball
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Yoga
- 4th of July
- Bel Air High School
- Events for entire family
- Bel Air independence Day Committee website
Dynamic Workouts
- Ages 18+
- Tuesday and Thursday evenings
- 6:30-7:30 pm
- Bel Air Middle School
- Combination of toning and aerobics with weights (hand weights required) bands, balls, kickboxing , boot camp and gliding for all levels. Classes begin September 19th. Cost is $45.00. Register online @ www.belairrec.org starting Sept. 1st For further information call Diane 410-937-4844 or email aerobics@belairrec.org
Festival of the Arts
- All ages
- 3rd Sunday of September
- 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Shamrock Park - Lee Way, Bel Air
- Rain or Shine
- Bel Air Festival for the Arts
- Email artsfestival@belairrec.org
- 350 artists, photographers, and craftsmen from Maryland and nine other states will display their hand-made arts, photography, and crafts. Continuous live entertainment on the band shell stage, as well as roving entertainment. A wide array of festival food will be available – the proceeds of concession sales will benefit Bel Air Parks and Recreation. FREE shuttle bus from MVA parking lot on Rt. 24 to the festival site from 9:30 am – 5:30 pm. Sponsored by Bel Air Parks and Recreation and the Town of Bel Air
Ballroom Dance
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Ages: Adult
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Tuesdays evenings @ BAES
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Sept-June
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Cost: $30 individual
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Info: 410.515.0426 or ballroomdance@belairrec.org
Community Band

Email: communityband@belairrec.org
Harford Men's Baseball League

Harford Men's Fall Baseball League
Registration for the 2018 Fall Season will open July 1, 2018. Registrations online only at www.mensbaseball.org/registration. Fall Ball cost: $90 per player prior to August 1st. A $10 late fee added starting August 1st. There will be 3 age groups of play for the Fall season: 30+, 40+ and 50+. A player must turn the minimum age in the current calendar year to be eligible in the different age groups. Games will be played Sunday mornings in and around the Bel Air area. For more info, please email MensBaseball@belairrec.org T-Ball

Youth Baseball
- Ages 7-19 (Age determination date May 1st.)
- Monday - Saturday
- April - June
- In-house / Travel / Metro team play
- Bel Air High, Bel Air Middle, Tollgate Park
- Players interested in trying out for a travel team must first register for in-house; tryouts begin Feb. 1st. In-house evaluations will be held in early March.
For In-house program information and Travel team information visit the website at http://belairrec-baseball.assn.la . For additional questions, email the Chairman at youthbaseball@belairrec.org or jaykrieg1@gmail.com
Coaches and volunteers are needed in all age groups-sign up online.
Registration Information
2018 Registration will be held online only at http://belairrec-baseball.assn.la/ starting January 1st
Fees:
$65 (ages 7/8), $75 (ages 9-12), $85 (ages 13-15), Price varies for ages 16-19
- A late fee will be assessed after Feb. 1st, if room is available.
Basketball - Boys
- Ages 5 -15
- Monday - Saturday
- November - early March
- Bel Air Elementary, Bel Air Middle School, Red Pump Elementary, McFaul Activities Center
- Clinic and travel team play
- Registers online @ www.belairrec.org September 6th thru October 10th
- Age Groups 5/6 and 7- $70.00 Saturday game and practice. Age groups 8, 9/10, 11/12 and 13/15- $80.00 one weeknight practice and game Saturday.
- All players ages 8-15 are required to attend evaluation session in October so teams drafted first week of November. All players trying out for travel must register, if make travel team fee will be used towards travel expenses, if do not make travel team you will be placed on a Rec team.
- For additional info email: belairboysbasketball@yahoo.com
For more information, visit the Bel Air Boys Basketball website email boysbasketball@belairrec.org or belairboysbasketball@yahoo.com
Basketball - Girls
- Ages 5-16
- Monday - Saturday
- November - February
- Southampton Middle School
- Clinic and travel team play
- Register online Sept. 1st thru Sept. 30th
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For more information and to register: http://belairgirlsbasketball.assn.la. or www.belairrec.org Registration fee is $90. Discounts for siblings in same family are available. A $15.00 late fee will be applied on all registrations received after 9/30. One weeknight practice for all age groups, Monday through Thursday. Games will be held on Friday or Saturday. TRAVEL TRYOUTS WILL BEGIN IN OCTOBER.
Basketball - Men
- Ages 50+
- Sunday 8-10am and Wednesdays 8-10pm
- September - May
- McFaul Activities Center
For more information and to Register, go to www.belairrec.org Registration opens 8/1/17 and closes 10/1/17. Cost: $30 with a late fee of $5 Email: mensbasketball_50@belairrec.org
Basketball - Men
- Ages 30+
- Tuesday evenings 7-10pm
- September - Mid June
- Red Pump Elementary School
- Pick-up format
For more information and to register, go to www.belairrec.org
Registration opens Sept. 1st. Program start 9/12. Cost $25
Email: mensbasketball_25@belairrec.org or MensBasketball.Redpump@hotmail.com
Basketball - Women's
Ages 25+ Sunday 3-5 pm; October-May;
Location: McFaul Activities Center
Pickup format for fun and exercise, all skill levels welcome beginning October til the end of May. Cost is $30. Register online at www.belairrec.org starting Sept. 1st. For further information, email womensbasketball@belairrec.org (Times subject to change, email to verify)
Discovery Basketball
Meets Mondays beginning Sept. 11th at BAES (6-6:30pm ages 6-12; 6:30-7:15 ages 13 and up with Coach Mark; 7:15-8:15 ages 13 and up with Coach Aubrey)
Meets Wednesdays at MAC (6:30-8:00pm ages 13 and up) beginning Oct. 4th.
Registration online at www.belairrec.org beginning Sept. 1st. Cost is $25.
For further information call Kathy Fendick at 410-734-4238 or email discoverybasketball@belairrec.org
Applause of Bel Air Baton Twirling Corps
- Ages 3+
- Learn to twirl a baton & participate in the Bel Air Christmas parade
Applause of Bel Air Baton Corps. Online registration at www.belairrec.org. Beginner classes: Wednesday, Jan. 3th thru March 7th, 6:00-7:00pm at BAMS. Intermediate class/in house competition team: Wednesdays at BAMS, Jan. 3th thru March 7th 6:00-7:30pm. Travel/National competition team for experienced twirlers, mandatory Monday and Wednesday practice 6:00-9:00pm beginning Monday, Dec. 11th thru March 7th, practices are Mondays at RPE and Wednesdays at BAMS. Batons are $20. Email applausebelair@yahoo.com or baton@belairrec.org Visit our website at: applauseofbelair.com for more information.
BARC Youth Center
Programs
- Available for Grades 6, 7 and 8 in Bel Air Middle School boundary area
- basketball
- Dancing and Pizza
- DJ
- ping pong
- Select Fridays at Bel Air Middle School
- October through April
- 6:45 - 9:30 p.m.
- Online registration Thurs. Sept. 8th @ www.belairrec.org For more info go to www.fridaynightlive@belairrec.org or email BAYC678@gmail.com
- 2017-2018 Dates: Sept. 29, Oct. 13th and 27th, Nov. 17, Dec. 8, Jan. 19, Feb. 9, March 9, & April 13.
- Website
- Limited membership based on capacity
Bel Air Ski & Snowboard Club
Bus transportation available from Southampton Middle School. Club is currently looking for volunteers to chair and chaperone. Interested volunteers need to send email to belairskiclub@verizon.net or skiclub@belairrec.org Registration TBD if there are enough volunteers
Cheerleading
- Ages 5-17
- August - November
Online registration at www.belairterps.com/registration will begin April 1st. Registration will close sometime in July, space permitting. Squad ages vary from 5U-17U. Must be age 5 by 9/1/18. Program will start on August 1st and coincide with football and runs through mid to late November depending on football championship games. Practice can be 3-4 evenings/week in August (depending on age group) and 2 evenings/week September and October. All participants are required to cheer at Bel Air Terps Football games on the weekends beginning in late August. The first 25 cheerleaders on each team will compete at up to 6 competitions during the season. Local travel may be required for games and competitions. For more info, please contact cheerleading@belairterps.com
Community Chorus
- Ages 16+
- Tuesdays, 7 - 9 p.m.
- First Presbyterian Church of Bel Air
New
singers welcome - ages 16 and up. All
voices are needed. If you love to sing,
come join us. No audition necessary. Meets Tuesdays at First
Presbyterian Church at 228 N Main St., Bel
Air from 7-9pm beginning Sept. 4, 2018. Registration
fee: $65/adults - $45/students with Student ID. Our Spring concert – How Can I Keep From
Singing? – will be held at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Bel Air on April 22
at 3pm and at the Summer Concert Series on Sunday, June 10th at 7p.m. at the
William A. Humbert Amphitheater in Shamrock Park. Both are free www.belaircommunitychorus.org
Email for more info @ communitychorus@belairrec.org
Clogging
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Ages 8+
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Wednesday @ BAES
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7 pm (beginners) & 8 pm (intermediate)
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Registration open all year
Experienced
Cloggers and tap dancers can learn folk dances set to all types of music -
country, pop, rock, and bluegrass. A great way to exercise with the whole
family or friends. Intermediate class
meets at BAES on Wednesdays, 8-9:00pm.
Cost for 10-week program is $30 and 20-week is $45. Register online @ www.belairrec.org or at class. Registrations open all year for experienced
cloggers. E-mail: silvereaglecloggers@gmail.com.
- All Ages
- Wednesday and Sunday
- June - August
- Bel Air Band Shell
- Rain site varies
Titans Drum Corp
Contact www.TheTitansDrumCorps.com

Festival of the Arts
- All ages
- 3rd Sunday of September
- Bel Air Band Shell
- Rain or Shine
- Bel Air Festival for the Arts
- Over 250 craftpersons, artists, photographers and youth exhibitors
- Music, food and entertainment throughout the day
- Free parking and shuttle bus service from MVA
- No admission charge
Girls Field Hockey

Football
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Ages 5-14, Age determination is August 1st.
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Monday-Saturday;
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August-November; Tucker Fields;
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Registers in mid-Feb and March; www.belairterps.com
Boys Lacrosse:
Ages 4-14; Monday-Sunday; February-June; Tollgate Park; Travel team play; Registers in November; Info: www.belairboyslax.com; Register online www.belairrec.org
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Girl's Lacrosse:
Ages 5-17; March-May; Southampton Middle School; Travel team play; Registers in November; Register online at www.belairrec.org
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Women's Lacrosse:
2018 Senior Division is open to high school, collegiate and post-collegiate players with at least 1 year experience. (No Middle School Junior Division this year)
Program meets May 22nd thru July 12th. Games are Tuesday & Thursday evenings 6pm and 7pm. All games played at Ewing Street Field (Rockfield Park, Bel Air). Cost on or before May 12th is $85. After May 12th a $10 late fee will be added. Registration is online starting April 1st at www.belairwomenslacrosse.assn.la/ For additional information, email womenslacrosse@belairrec.org |
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Karate
- Chinese Kung Fu – Ages 7 thru Adult.
- Meets September thru May
- Tuesdays & Thursdays at WES.
- Class times: 6:00-7:00pm and 7:00-8:00pm
- Cost: Fall semester (3 mth-9/13-12/15/17) $140
- Cost: Spring semester (5 mth-1/4/18-5/17/18) $233.
- Builds mind: confidence, discipline & respect.
- Builds body: endurance, mechanics & conditioning
- Register online at www.belairrec.org For further information call (410) 420-1820 or email karate@belairrec.org
McFaul Skate Park
Closed for repairs until
further notice
Rules and Regulations posted
Normal hours below, unless otherwise posted on gate
Weekdays 11:00am to 7:30pm
Weekends 10:00am to 5:30pm
"SKATE AT YOUR OWN RISK"
- Only skateboards, roller skates, in-line skates and non-motorized scooters are permitted
- McFaul Activities Center-525 W. MacPhail Rd., Bel Air
- Free - no charge
- Protective equipment for skateboarders and skaters is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
- Rules and Regulation signs are posted at the Skate Park and below
1.The Skate Park is a SKATE AT YOUR OWN RISK facility. Supervision is not provided.
2.The facility is designed ONLY for skateboards, in-line skates, non-motorized scooters and roller skates. Items such as motorized vehicles and scooters, and bikes, etc. are strictly prohibited within the skate park. Persons not skating are prohibited from using the skating structures.
3.Skate Park hours will be posted. No trespassing when the facility is closed.
4.The Skate Park is a zero tolerance facility. Profanity, horseplay, reckless and boisterous behavior are grounds for removal from facility.
5.No destroying or defacing public property. This includes, vandalism, graffiti, tagging and stickers. Please report any suspicious or potential criminal activity or purposeful facility abuses to the Police non-emergency dispatch number (410-638-4500). For emergencies, dial 911.
6.Smoking, consumption and/or use of tobacco products, alcohol, e-cigarettes and controlled substances are prohibited.
7.Please keep food and beverages (except water in plastic containers) outside the fenced area. Glass objects and containers are prohibited in the skating area.
8.Please keep the Skate Park clean. Use proper receptacles provided or carry out any trash you create. Disregarding of this rule will result in a minimum 2-day closure of the facility for all users.
9.Surveillance cameras in use! Anyone caught damaging or defacing the property will be subject to ejection and prosecution.
10.Violation of any park rules and regulations may result in ejection of the violator(s), up to and including a permanent ban from the park/facility.
11.Only service animals permitted inside the fence area.
12.Protective equipment for skateboarders and skaters is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED!
13.This facility is enjoyed by both experienced and inexperienced users. Please be courteous to your fellow patrons. Look before you go, do not drop in on others, wait your turn, and always be respectful and fair to others.
14.Skaters are responsible for inspecting the equipment prior to use to ensure that it has not been vandalized and is safe for skating. Do not use damaged equipment or during periods of inclement weather.
Bel Air Ski & Snowboard Club

Boys Soccer
- Ages 3 - 17
- August - November
- Clinic, Recreation and Travel team play
- Registers on line beginning April 1st
- Website
irls Soccer
- Ages under 3 - U18 (age determination August 1)
- August - November
- Clinic, Recreation and Travel team play
- Registration on line beginning April 1st
Discovery Indoor Soccer
- Ages 5+
- Saturday
- 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- January - March
- Bel Air Middle School
Program for individuals with disabilities. Meets Saturdays (10:00am-11:30am younger abilities & 11:30am-1:00pm for older abilities) at BAMS for 10 weeks beginning Jan. 6th. Register online @ www.belairrec.org. For more info call 410-459-7579 or email jaimeinskeep@yahoo.com
- Ages 30+
- Monday - Saturday
- July - August
- Kelly Fields
T-Ball
- Ages 4-6
- Monday - Saturday
- April - June
- Registration starts January 1st
- Opening day parade April 28th.
Registration Information
2018 Registration will be held online only at http://belairrec-baseball.assn.la/ starting January 1st. There is a $45 fee for registration.
YOUTH TRACK & FIELD MEETS –
Two
meets open to boys/girls ages 7-15: the
first on Sunday, April 22nd at John Carroll School and the second on
Sunday, May 20th at Bel Air High School, both 1-5pm. First meet Events are 50 & 100 dashes,
400 & 800 runs, low hurdles, relays & long jump. The 200 & 1600 are added in the 2nd
meet. Age groups: 7-8, 9-10, 11-12,
13-15. No track experience or club affiliation necessary. One entry fee covers all events: $6
pre-registration by April 17 and $8 thereafter, including day-of-meet entries.
Register on-line at www.belairrec.org or by
submitting the entry form on the flyer at www.belairrec.org (BARC
documents) or www.runharford.com
(events). For information: wkblewett@aol.com or call
410-838-1284.
Coed Volleyball
- Ages 18+
- Tuesday & Thursday
- Year-round
- McFaul Activities Center
- Co-ed Volleyball for ages 18+ playing intermediate levels & up. Random weekly teams, competitive. Previous playing experience required with strong basic skills. Program plays year round - Tues. and Thurs. 7-10pm. at the McFaul Activity Center.
- For detailed description of program visit www.belairrec.org
- For more info email Trina at adultvolleyball@belairrec.org
Wrestling
- Ages 5-14
- Monday - Thursday
- November - February
- Bel Air High School
- Patterson Mill High School
- Participation includes Instructional practices plus meets and tournaments
- Register early September or October
- Contact email
Registration Information
Ages 5-14 (Age-Weight) format with emphasis on technique, balance, strength, endurance and fun. Clinic (Ages 5-7) Elem. level (Ages 8-10) and Middle School level (Ages 11-14). Practices will be 2-3 times per week with events on weekends. For experienced wrestlers, a tournament team participates in elite tournaments throughout MD, NJ, PA, and DE. First-time wrestlers are welcome and encouraged by starting together in a fundamental-based practice and will wrestle in local Novice (beginners) tournaments with other new wrestlers, guaranteeing maximum mat time. Cost is $95 and requires a $100 refundable uniform deposit.
Register online at www.belairjuniorwrestling.com beginning Aug. 31st. For further information please email bajw2.wrestling@gmail.com or wrestling@belairrec.org visit the website at www.belairjuniorwrestling.com
Yoga
Beginners - Intermediate levels. Fall Classes: Wednesday evenings from 6:00-7:00 p.m. beginning in September. Registration online @ www.belairrec.org (12 weeks for $50.). For more information contact Sharri at 443-962-0964 Email: gisnow@comcast.net or yoga@belairrec.org
Summer 2018 session will begin sometime in June for all levels. For more information go to www.belairrec.org or contact Sharri at 443-962-0964.
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Michael Stritzinger
Recreation Specialist V
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Physical Address
McFaul Activities Center
525 W. MacPhail Road
Bel Air, MD 21014
Phone: 410-638-3528Fax: 410-638-3411
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Tina Gagne
Administrative Assistant II