Experience
There is so much to do on the Mountain that it is hard to encompass in just a few sentences, but we’ll try. For starters, we offer one of the best camps for kids in northwest Arkansas; you can interact with art and artists through Creative Spaces; you can learn about cooking, pairing, and plating while enjoying some of the tastiest food in Fayetteville; plus swimming, tennis, and ample green space. Come play with us!
Activities
Creative Spaces
Creative Spaces supports arts residencies, studio spaces and public arts programming.
Pool
The pool at Mount Sequoyah provides a place for relaxation, lessons, and play to everyone.
Tennis
Join head coach Josh Hedrick for programming with the Mount Sequoyah Tennis Academy.
Creative Spaces
Creative Spaces at Mount Sequoyah plays a vital role within the vibrant northwest Arkansas arts community. A destination for inspiration and connection, the Mountain provides a setting for contemplation, collaboration, and community engagement. Creative Spaces supports arts residencies, studio spaces and public arts programming. Artists-in-residence and visitors alike will have access to a wide range of experiences and opportunities that will enhance for all a sense of connection to the Arts and to their own creative potential.
Creative Spaces brings community engagement and arts residencies to Mount Sequoyah Center. Creative Spaces is one of many programs and experiences that enhances and adds to the organization’s mission.
Stay tuned as we shape Creative Spaces! For now, studio space is available to rent and we are happy to host arts programming on the Mountain.
Pool
The pool at Mount Sequoyah provides a place for relaxation, lessons, and play to our campers, to partner organizations, and to the public.
Many organizations and groups utilize the pool at Mount Sequoyah, including the Marlin Swim Team, the AquaHawgs, members, guests, and more. Check out the 2019 pool schedule by clicking on the documents below:
PURCHASE YOUR 2019 POOL MEMBERSHIPS BY CLICKING HERE!
Pricing:
Family Memberships ($100 per month, or $350 for the season)
Couple/Individual Memberships($75 per month,or$250 for the season)
Day Pass:$5 per person(limited availability)
We also have a series of adult classes that will be offered this spring and summer! We have everything from Adult Learn to Swim to Masters Lap Swimming to beginner fitness classes. Please view options and registration below.
Swim Lessons
There are a variety of swim lessons available for kids and adults this summer at Mount Sequoyah! Please check out some of our options here:
ADULTS:
- Stay tuned for information on August/September Adult Lap Swimming!
REGISTER HERE FOR ADULT LESSONS!
KIDS:
There are a couple of options for kids to learn and improve their swimming at Mount Sequoyah. The Marlin Swim Team program is perfect for a variety of swimmers, and more information can be found by scrolling below.
The AquaHawgs’ Hawg Start Swim School also hosts lessons at the Mount Sequoyah pool. All information, registration, and availability for this program can be found HERE.
Marlin Swim Team
Marlin Swim Team registration is live! Please CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. There will be 4 sessions of swim team this year: May, June, July and one fall session.
July
Dates: July 1 – July 26
Cost: $80 per swimmer before May 1 and $85 per swimmer after May 1
Practices: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings
- High School Marlins: 8 am – 9:15 am.
- Blue Marlins (11 – 14 year olds): 9 am – 10:15 am.
- Striped Marlins (9 – 10 year olds): 10 am – 11 am.
- White Marlins (7 – 8 year olds): 10:45 am – 11:45 am.
- Mini Marlins (6 and under): 11:30 am – 12:30 pm.
**Swim Meet Dates for July Participants: - Wednesday evening, July 10th at the Fayetteville Athletic Club
- Friday evening, July 19th at Mount Sequoyah
- Championship meet: Wednesday evening, July 24th at the Jones Center
Fall
Dates: August 13 – September 21 (NO practice August 31)
Cost: $100 per swimmer
Practices: Tuesday and Thursday evenings AND Saturday Mornings
- 8 and under Session 1: Tuesday/Thursday 4:15 – 5 pm AND Saturday 11:15 – Noon
- 8 and under Session 2: Tuesday/Thursday 5 – 5:45 pm AND Saturday 10:30 – 11:15 am
- 9 and up: Tuesday/Thursday 5:45 – 6:46 pm AND Saturdays 9:30 – 10:30 am
If you would like more information about joining the Mount Sequoyah Marlins Swim Team, please contact Emily Gentry at emily.gentry@mountsequoyah.org or at 479-443-4531.
Tennis
Join head coach Josh Hedrick for programming with the Mount Sequoyah Tennis Academy. We offer a variety of group and private lessons for all ages. Starting March 4, 2019, the following classes will be offered:
Kid’s Group Lessons:
– 8 and under – Red Ball: Tuesdays at 4:00 pm
– 10 and under – Orange Ball: Thursdays at 4:00 pm
– 12 and under – Green Ball: Thursdays at 5:00 pm
– 13 and up – Yellow Ball: Tuesdays at 5:00 pm
Adult Group Lessons:
Adult Mixed Drill: Tuesdays at 6:00 pm
Pricing: There are two options for those interested in group lessons. Monthly tennis subscriptions are $40/person/month and include one lesson each week (makeups will be scheduled for lessons cancelled due to inclement weather). Six lesson punch cards may be purchased for $90. Private lessons vary, and the exact cost can be worked out directly with your instructor.
Register for a Punch Card Here
Please call the office at 479-443-4531 to set up a subscription.
Please contact Josh at josh.hedrick@mountsequoyah.org with specific questions about the program.
Coach Josh Hedrick and Coach Rob Hodous are both also available for private lessons. If you would like to schedule a private lesson, please coordinate with the coach directly (josh.hedrick@mountsequoyah.org or rob.hodous@mountsequoyah.org)
When not in use for group or private lessons, the Mount Sequoyah Tennis courts are available and open to the public on a first come, first serve basis.If you are interested in reserving the courts on a regular basis, please contact Emily Gentry at the Mount Sequoyah office at 479-443-4531 or emily.gentry@mountsequoyah.org.
