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County offices are closed on Monday, May 29, for Memorial Day.

The Bengies-Chase Recreation Office serves the Bengies-Chase Recreation and Parks Council and their programs.

Council Meetings

The Council meets at the following location on the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. (excluding July and August) at the Bengies Community Center.

Parks

The Office also manages the daily operations and reservations for the parks and school recreation centers (SRCs) listed below:

  • Bengies Community Center
  • Chase Elementary SRC
  • Oliver Beach Elementary SRC
  • Seneca Elementary SRC
  • Vincent Farm Elementary SRC 

Programs

 
ProgramAgesDetailsCostContact Information
Aerobics12+

Program Duration: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m.


 

Sandy Dietrich
Email: atdexter2@gmail.com
Phone: 410-887-5194
Location: Vincent Farm Elementary School Gymnasium

Basketball
(Spring Training)

Youth
7 to 16

Registration: March and April

Program Duration: April through May

Volunteers are needed.

 

Aaron Thomas
Email: arbutus-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov
Phone: 443-610-5085

Ceramics

Adult
18+

Program Duration: September through June, on Wednesdays, from 7 to 9 p.m.

 $20 plus supplies

Jeanette Ving
Email: jettving@yahoo.com
Phone: 410-887-5194

Dance
(Ballet, Tap, Jazz and Pointe)

Youth
3+

Registration: September

Program Duration: September to May/June, with a year-end production

No single subject instruction offered. Class placement is based on age as of December 31. Dancing ability to be determined by instructors.

Varies, supplies and recital costumes are extra

Email: bengieschasedancers@gmail.com
Phone: 410-887-5194
Location: Seneca Elementary

Dodgeball

Adult

Registration: Held at each session.

Program Duration: Year-round on Sundays

$5

Email: bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov
Phone: 410-887-5194
Location: Easter Regional Park Gymnasium
 

Karate

6+

Program Duration: Weeknights year-round, 6:30 to 9 p.m.

$50Ellis Thurman
Email: bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov 
Phone: 410-335-5110

Prekindergarten 4 Me

Youth
4 and 5

Registration: March

Program Duration: September through May, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Limited spaces available. Child must be 4 by September 1.

$800 a year:

  • $200 non-refundable deposit due at registration
  • $600 is due the first day of class

No refunds given after September.

Melita Burton
Email: melitaburton@yahoo.com
Phone: 443-939-8247

Soccer
(Indoor)

Youth
3 to 18

Registration: October through December

Program Duration: January through April

 Email: bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov 
Phone: 410-887-5194

Soccer
(Outdoor)

Youth
3 to 18

Registration: May, June and July

Late Registration: August ($10 late fee)

Program Duration: August through November

$25 per child, per programEmail:  bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov 
Phone: 410-887-5194

Softball—Girls
(Travel, Fast Pitch)

7 to 18

Registration: June

Program Duration: June through August

Varies, tournament fees may apply.

Email: bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov 
Phone: 410-887-5194

Softball

Youth
4 to 18

Registration: February and March

Program Duration: April through June

VariesEmail: bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov 
Phone: 410-887-5194

Summer Playground

Kindergarten through 5th grade

Pre-Registration: May

Program Duration: Six weeks from June to August, on Monday through Friday, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

$100 due at pre-registration
No refunds after the start of the program
Email: bcsummerplayground@gmail.com 
Phone: 410-887-5194

Sunshine Time
Terrific Twos

2

Program Duration: September through June, on Mondays and Thursdays, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Space is limited and registration is by appointment only. Parent or guardian must attend with child. Child must be 2 on or before September 1.

$350 due in September:

  • $50 non-refundable deposit
  • $300 balance 

Karen Jamison
Phone: 443-240-0605
Email: bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov
Location: Oliver Beach Elementary School

Sunshine Time
Thrilling Threes

3

Program Duration: September through June, on Tuesdays and Fridays, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

Space is limited and registration is by appointment only. Parent or guardian must attend with child. Child must be 3 on or before September 1.

$450 due in September:

  • $50 non-refundable deposit
  • $400 balance
Karen Jamison
Phone: 443-240-0605
Email: bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov
Location: Oliver Beach Elementary School
Sunshine Time
Super Siblings and Friends
Up to 4

Program Duration: September through June on two days a week from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Space is limited and registration is by appointment only. Parent or guardian must attend with child. For parents with more than one preschooler.

 Karen Jamison
Phone: 443-240-0605
Email: bengieschase-rp@baltimorecountymd.gov
Location: Oliver Beach Elementary School

Yoga

12+

Program Duration: September through June, on Tuesdays, from 7 to 8 p.m.

VariesSandy Dietrich
Email: sandy.dietrich@verizon.net 
Phone: 410-887-5194
Location: Vincent Farm Elementary School Gymnasium.

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Contact Us

Bengies-Chase Recreation Office

Loreley Community Center
11530 Philadelphia Road
Baltimore, Maryland 21162

Hours:

Monday through Friday
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Phone:

Fax:

410-832-4416

Community Supervisor (Interim):

Megan Erpenstein

Administrative Aide:

Christine Drumgoole