Teens

Pine Avenue Community Center

Teen programs are dedicated to providing teens with fun, creative and healthy activities in a safe, supervised environment. By taking advantage of opportunities to meet and socialize, teens create friendships that last a lifetime.

Register for teen programs at www.carlsbadca.gov/carlsbadconnect

L.I.T.E. Leadership in Training & Education Program

L.I.T.E. is an after-school program for Carlsbad 6th to 9th graders who wish to develop skills in leadership, teamwork, communication and community service. The program requires a commitment from participants to attend regularly after school from 3 to 6 p.m. Each month will focus on a different theme like the environment, history, health and goals. LITE is closed during school holidays.

For more information, view the LITE brochure

Teen Room Hours

Mondays - Fridays from 6 - 8 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Teen Events

Asian Pacific Islander Culinary Adventure

Teen Friday Nights @ Pine

In honor of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage month, tweens will embark on a mouthwatering journey through the flavors of Asia and the Pacific Islands. Chef Theresa Chai has an extensive background cooking these foods, so your tweens are sure to bring home some new, tasty tricks!

Grades 5-8
Fee: $10
Register here.

For more information, contact:

  • Recreation Supervisor Eric Sapp at 442-200-4667 or
  • Recreation Specialist Seth Ketterer at 442-339-5130
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