Kenner Parks & Recreation

Announcements & News

Baseball, Softball, and T-Ball

Registration for ages 3—12 opens Monday, March 13, 2023 at noon

T-Ball (ages 3—6) registartion is currently closed

Baseball & Softball (ages 7—12) closes Monday, April 17, 2023

*There will be NO registrations accepted after it closes*

Schedules for different age groups will be posted before the league starts

$10.00 registration fee

Youth Art Classes

New session of art classes start the week of April 24th. Registration is currently open for the following classes:

Monday's:

Fashion Design -

6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

$40.00

Fashion Design class will teach the students body portions and the art of sketching and laying out their clothing designs.

Portrait Drawing -

7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

Ages 8 - 14

$40.00

This class will teach students to draw with what they know instead of what they can copy. In this class, students will learn to draw and create human and animal portraits. All supplies included.

Tuesday's:

Splat -

6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.

Ages 3 - 5

$40.00

Designed specifically for pre-schoolers this will include creative projects that help expand their imagination and creativity. Painting, coloring, sculpting, slathering, and more are used to create original projects.

Art Club -

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

$40.00

This is an arts and crafts class that will explore creativity and imagination. Paints, clay, glue, collages and more will be used to create engaging hands-on projects. The opportunities are endless. All supplies included.

Wednesday's:

Cartoon Drawing -

6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

$40.00

This class will teach the beginner basics in drawing. You will learn how to turn shapes into some of your favorite cartoon characters. All supplies included.

Origami -

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

$35.00

Origami is the Japanese art of folding paper into decorative shapes and figures. In this class your children will also learn the history and folklore behind each figure they make.

Thursday's:

Pintsize Painters -

6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

$40.00

Young artists will be introduced to the fun filled world of painting. They will use various art mediums to complete their canvas paintings. No drawing experience necessary and all supplies are included!

Advanced Art Club -

7:15 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

Ages 6 - 12

$40.00

This is an advanced art class for those children who have previous experience with drawing, painting, and designing. This class is not for those just beginning their art journey. All supplies included.

Position	Name	Email
Director	Charles Illanne	cillanne@kenner.la.us
Assistant Director	Ryan Kimberly	rkimberly@kenner.la.us
Office Manager	Angie Dudek-Crimin	adudek@kenner.la.us
Leisure Service Supervisor	Danielle Sanchez	dsanchez@kenner.la.us
LS Program Coordinator
Events Administrator/Rentals	Bonnie Delaune	bdelaune@kenner.la.us
Public Gathering Permits
Athletic Coordinator, Boys	Rusty Long	rlong@kenner.la.us
Athletic Coordinator, Girls	Gus Soniat	gsoniat@kenner.la.us

Gyms & Playgrounds

Wentwood Adult Complex	# 2 Furman DR.	504-468-7594
Buddy Lawson Playground	1800 Short Street	504-468-7595
Butch Duhe Sports Complex	1710 10th Street	504-468-7296
Galatas Playground	41 Nassau Ave	504-468-4020
Greenlawn Playground	3323 Arkansas Avenue	504-468-1563
Lincoln Manor Playground	3100 Tifton Street	504-468-7598
Muss Bertolino Playground	620 W. Esplanade Avenue	504-468-4086
Susan Park Playground	502 Veterans Boulevard	504-468-7557
Wentwood Playground	200 W. Loyola Drive	504-468-7546
Westgate Playground	3535 Maine Avenue	504-468-4078
Woodlake Playground	131 W. Esplanade Avenue	504-461-9472
Woodward Gymnasium	2001 34th Street	504-468-4032