After School Kids Klub
Looking for a great, inexpensive after-school program for your
children? If your child is in grades 1-5, or attends all day or
afternoon kindergarten, consider the After School Kids Klub!
Participants in the Kids Klub program receive homework assistance,
and take part in a wide variety of activities, including sports,
arts and crafts, games, and quiet activities beginning at the
dismissal of school until 5:30 PM. The program is held at Wicomico
County schools, and is offered Monday through Friday, or each day
that Wicomico County has a full day of school.
Space is limited, and enrollment is on a first come, first served
basis. You may enroll your child in the Kids Klub program at
anytime. One monthly fee covers unlimited attendance. For children
admitted after the first of the month, fees will be pro-rated at $5
per day. Please note that a $15 late fee will be assessed for
payments not received before the 1st of the month. For more
information contact
Andy Kitzrow at 410-548-4900 ext. 109.
Register now for the fall 2007 school year. Prices have increased for the new 2007-2008 school
year. Registration takes place at the Civic Center Box Office. New
registrants must fill out a packet and returning registrants need to
update current folders.
Don't forget to sign up for the Kid's Klub email alert for the
latest information on the Kid's Klub program!
| Spring 2007 After School Kids Klub Rates and Locations | |||
| Delmar - $100 North Salisbury (Magnet) $105.00 Pittsville $105.00 Pinehurst - $95.00 Westside - $95.00 Fruitland - $95.00 North Salisbury (Home) $95.00 |
Payments are due on
the following dates. Any payments received after these dates are
considered late.
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ATHLETIC CAMPS
SHORE STICK FIELD HOCKEY CAMP
Monday-Thursday, July 21- 25
9:00 A.M.- 3:00 P.M.
Fridays: 9:00 A.M.- 12:00 P.M.
Bennett Middle School
$145/person
The Shore
Stick Field Hockey Camp, to be directed by Salisbury University’s
Dawn Chamberlin, is open to girls of all skill levels entering the
third grade through graduated seniors and is intended to improve the
skill level and conceptual knowledge of Field Hockey players. For
more information, please contact Kelly O’Brien at 410-548-4900 ext.
108 or
kobrien@wicomicocounty.org.
PAUL BUTLER BASKETBALL CAMP
July 14-18, 2008
8:00 A.M.-12:00 Noon
Wicomico Civic Center/ Midway Room
$75/participant (discounts for multiple children)
Paul
Butler Basketball Camp will be held again this year for any child
interested in sharpening their skills on the court. Fundamentals,
skills, and knowledge of the game will be taught. Camp is designed
for ages 6-13. For more information visit
www.wicomicorecandparks.org or contact Lee Steffey at
410-548-4900 ext. 105 or
lsteffey@wicomicocounty.org.
CHALLENGER BRITISH SOCCER CAMP
July 7-11 or Aug. 18-22
Henry S. Parker Athletic Complex
For Kicks: ages 3-4; 9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. $74/person
Mini Soccer: ages 4-5; 10:15 A.M. - 11:45 A.M. $90/person
Half Day: ages 6-14; 9 A.M.- 12 P.M.; 1 P.M.-4 P.M. $120/person
Full Day: ages 10-14; 9 A.M.- 4 P.M. $170/person
The
largest soccer camp in the USA and Canada will be coming to
Salisbury. The Camp is for boys and girls ages 3+. It will teach
participants proper soccer techniques, and skills! For more
information, visit
www.challengersports.com,
www.wicomicorecandparks.org or contact Lee Steffey at
410-548-4900 ext. 105 or
lsteffey@wicomicocounty.org.
MARGIE
KNIGHT GIRLS VOLLEYBALL CAMP
August 4 – 8
9:00 A.M.- 12:00 P.M.
Salisbury University Maggs Gymnasium
$130/person
Girls 12 –
17 years of age, interested in improving their volleyball skills and
getting a jump start on the season should register for this week
long camp. Future stars will be led by Salisbury University’s Head
Volleyball Coach, Margie Knight. Space is limited, so register
early. For more information, please contact Kelly O’Brien at
410-548-4900 ext. 108 or
kobrien@wicomicocounty.org.
SUMMER PROGRAMS AT BILLY GENE JACKSON JR. PARK
The Salisbury Advisory Council on Youth Activities will sponsor recreational programs for youth in conjunction with the Department next summer at Salisbury’s Billy Gene Jackson Jr. Park on Lake St. Programs typically include t-ball, tennis, golf and basketball. For more information call Andy Kitzrow, at 410-548-4900 ext. 109 or akitzrow@wicomicocounty.org.
T-BALL
Saturdays, June 21 -July 26, 2008
8:00 AM- 9:00 AM
Billy Gene Jackson Jr. Park
Open to boys and girls 4-6
$10/child
For more info call: 410-742-7347, 410-548-4900
TENNIS
Saturdays, June 21-July 26, 2008
8:00 AM- 9:00 AM
Billy Gene Jackson Jr. Park
Open to boys and girls 7-14
$15/child
For more info call 410-742-7347, 410-548-4900
GOLF
Wednesdays, June 18-July 23, 2008
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM
Billy Gene Jackson Jr. Park
Open to boys and girls 7-16
$15/child
For more info call 410-742-7347, 410-548-4900
Summer Camps
KIDS KLUB SUMMER ESCAPE
Monday-Friday, June 16-August 8
Various Locations; 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
**Extended week of camp**
August 11– 15, 2008; Monday-Friday
Wicomico Civic Center: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
$120.00/ child; (Multiple child discount $10) per week
This program is for children 5 to 13.
KIDS KLUB SUMMER ESCAPE is back again. We are pairing classics from
last year with some exciting new themes this summer. Like every
year, the Wicomico County Recreation and Parks staff is committed to
having the best summer camp around. Our program includes plenty of
sports activities, arts and crafts, speakers, performers,
competitions, contests, dress up days, outdoor play, parties, and
more.
We have well-trained staff, highly interactive themes, weekly
cookouts, and free, yes FREE, field trips each week all for one low
price. For more information, check out our NEW website
www.wicomicokidsklub.org,
detailed brochure available at Wicomico Youth and Civic Center or
contact Andy Kitzrow at 410-548-4900 ext. 109 or
akitzrow@wicomicocounty.org.
CAMP PINEHURST
Monday-Thursday, June 16-July 24
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Pinehurst Elementary School
$480.00/ child (Non-refundable)
Camp Pinehurst Special Needs Summer Camp for developmental disabled
youths will return again this summer. If you are newly interested in
this program please call to see if your child qualifies. For more
information on the program, contact Andy Kitzrow at 410-548-4900 x
109 or
akitzrow@wicomicocounty.org.
SUMMER PLAYGROUNDS
The Summer Playgrounds Program will be in full-swing again this
summer. The FREE program, designed for children 5 and up in various
neighborhoods throughout the county, features organized activities,
theme parties, tournaments, arts and crafts, dress up days, and much
more. Come out to each sites pavilion to join in the fun.
Daytime locations are open Monday – Thursday
June 16 – August 7
State St. Park, Delmar; Mardela Ballfield; Cope Bennett Park,
Sharptown; Pittsville Playground; Fruitland Recreational Park;
Emerson Holloway Playground and Indian Village Playground, Salisbury
10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Fruitland Rec. Park
12:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.
The evening locations are open from Monday-Thursday
Lake St. Playground and Billy Gene Jackson:
Late May and end early September, 2008; 6:00 P.M. – 10:00 P.M.
Doverdale Playground:
June 16 – August 7, 2008; 5:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.
For more information contact Andy Kitzrow at 410-548-4900 ext. 109
or
akitzrow@wicomicocounty.org.
KUNG-FOO-ZOO
Wicomico Youth and Civic Center
$58/child
This class, designed for kids 3-5, explores movement of animals,
insects and birds to enhance strength, coordination, creativity and
balance. It will include focused play as well as attention to
re-centering, creativity and fun. Please bring a towel, blanket or mat
to each class. Class is currently in session. Be sure to sign up for
our Recreation E-News in order to be the first to know when a new
class is scheduled to start.
LITTLE
SPROUTS AND TUMBLEWEEDS
Wicomico Youth and Civic Center
$58/child
Tumbleweeds and Little Sprouts are gymnastic programs designed to
develop balance, flexibility, coordination, social and motor skills
through various activities. Parents are required to participate.
Class is currently in session. Be sure to sign up for our Recreation
E-News in order to be the first to know when a new class is
scheduled to start.
PEMBERTON PARK PUBLIC PROGRAMS
PEMBERTON NATURE CAMPS
SUMMER NATURE CAMP AT PEMBERTON HISTORICAL PARK
Summer Nature Camp is a day camp for children who enjoy exploring
and learning about the natural world around them. There are camps
available for children ages 4-14. Nature camps provide lots of
learning opportunities and tons of hands-on outdoor fun!
4 YEAR OLD CAMPS:
PREDATOR-PREY
June 23-27
9:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.
$76/camper
(before & after care not available)
Think humans are at the top of the food chain? Well think again!!
Every living thing has to eat and some animals eat other animals.
This camp will explore the relationships between these predators,
their prey and the habitats in which they coexist. Join us and find
out where we really lie on the food chain.
"SENSE"SATIONS!
July 14- 18
9:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.
$76/camper
(before & after care not available)
We use our 5 senses everyday to take in the world around us. You
might not realize it but wild animals use the same senses we do!
Come join us at the park as we touch, smell, see, hear and taste our
way around the park!
5-7 YEAR OLD CAMPS:
PREDATOR-PREY
June 23-27
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$106/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Think humans are at the top of the food chain? Well think again!!
Every living thing has to eat and some animals eat other animals.
This camp will explore the relationships between these predators,
their prey and the habitats in which they coexist. Join us and find
out where we really lie on the food chain.
BUGGING!
July 14 -18
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$106/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Diving beetles? Water scorpions? Insects and spiders are found
everywhere here at Pemberton. Join us as we search for Delmarva’s
most feared creature! From the woods to the river, come and find out
all about the creepy crawlies that live near you!
SLITHERS and SCALES
July 28- August 1
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$106/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Are snakes really slimy? Do water turtles have to breathe air? And
do toads really give you warts? These questions and many more will
be answered this week, so join us as we unlock all the mysteries of
our cold-blooded friends!
ECO-EXPLORERS
August 4- August 8
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$106/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Pemberton Park offers a vast array of ecosystems! Can you name them
all? Eco-explorers will learn about all the ecosystems in the park,
including the plants and animals that can be found in each. Join us
and become an ecosystem expert!
8-10 YEAR OLD CAMPS:
BUGGING!
June 16- 20
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$106/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Diving beetles? Water scorpions? Insects and spiders are found
everywhere here at Pemberton. Join us as we search for Delmarva’s
most feared creature! From the woods to the river, come and find out
all about the creepy crawlies that live near you!
DOWN IN THE DIRT
June 30- July 3
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$85/camper (reduced price due to no camp on July 4th)
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Do you like getting dirty? How about making mud pies? If so then
this camp is for you! Join us as we crawl around digging in the dirt
while learning about the animals that call dirt home. We will need
your help to catch one of the most ferocious predators around!!
CONSERVATION EXPLORATION
July 21- 25, 2008
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$120/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle! Humans and nature have always interacted.
Find out what these interactions are and how we can help nature. In
addition we will learn about endangered species and what we can do
to help. Conservation Exploration also features a half day of
kayaking on the Wicomico River at the end of the week!
MUCKING AROUND!
August 18- 22
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$120/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Ever caught a large mouth bass or seen frog eggs? Join us and come
explore the pond at the park. Learn all about our pond and streams,
including the plants and the critters that call our waterways home.
Mucking Around also features a half day of kayaking on the Wicomico
River at the end of the week!
11-14 YEAR OLD CAMPS:
EXPLORE THE WATERY WORLD
July 7- 11
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$120/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
Water is everywhere! Learn all about the water we depend on, such as
the Chesapeake Bay, the Wicomico River and even the park’s own pond.
To further enhance our experience with the river we will be spending
a half day kayaking on the Wicomico River at the end of the week. If
you are interested in water, this camp is for you!
CONSERVATION EXPLORATION
July 21- 25
9 A.M.-3 P.M.
$120/camper
11-14 year olds
before care 7 A.M.- 9 A.M., $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30 P.M.,
$20
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle! Humans and nature have always interacted.
Find out what these interactions are and how we can help nature. In
addition we will learn about endangered species and what we can do
to help. Conservation Exploration also features a half day of
kayaking on the Wicomico River at the end of the week!
SO YOU WANT TO BE A BIOLOGIST?
August 11-15
9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M.
$135/camper
(before care 7:00 A.M.- 9:00 A.M. $15; after care 3:00 P.M.- 5:30
P.M. $20)
This is the quintessential week for your future biologist and those
that already love nature! Campers will learn the tricks of the trade
while exploring the park’s habitats and making their own scientific
discovery! This week also features fieldtrips to the Salisbury Zoo
and Ward Museum along with presentations from professionals in the
field! Camp will culminate with a half day of kayaking on the
Wicomico River while learning about the exciting new field of
eco-tourism!
GENERAL CAMP INFORMATION
Registrants receive a camp t-shirt and snacks and drinks are
provided. Payment must be received at time of registration. A
minimum of 10 campers are required to hold each Camp session.
Maximum number is 25 per camp. Camps fill quickly, so please
register early. Camp will be cancelled if minimum enrollment is not
reached and enrolled registrants will be notified at least one week
prior to camp session start date. Registration fee will be forfeited
if participant cancels less than 1 week before camp session start
date.
*Friends of Pemberton members receive $10 discount on each camp
session. For more information, please contact Chad Ford at
410-860-2447 or
pembertonpark@wicomicocounty.org.
TINY TYKES HIKE
Saturdays March 22 and April 19
2:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
$3/person; FOP free
Does your child love nature and the outdoors? If so then come join
park staff to explore the natural world during our Tiny Tykes Hikes.
Each of the hikes will cover a different nature theme, and include a
variety of activities such as crafts, hiking, books, and nature
lessons. Designed especially for children age 3-5 years old. For
more information, please contact Chad Ford at 410-860-2447 or
pembertonpark@wicomicocounty.org.
Annual Children's Pet Fair
Saturday, July 19
10:00am
Wicomico Civic Center/Midway Room
Free
The annual Children’s Pet Fair is open to children ages 18 and
under. It is co-sponsored by Salisbury Super Pet. Participants can
enter their favorite pet in the dog, cat, or miscellaneous
categories, and compete for trophies and bragging rights. For more
information and to register please contact Kelly O’Brien at
410-548-4900 ext. 108 or email
kobrien@wicomicocounty.org.
LI'L SLUGGERS
May 14 – June 26
5 year olds: Wednesdays, 5:15 P.M.-6:30 P.M.
6 & 7 year olds: Wednesdays, 6:45 P.M.–8:00 P.M
6 year olds: Thursdays, 5:15 P.M.-6:30 P.M
7 & 8 year olds: Thursdays, 5:15 P.M.-6:30 P.M
Winterplace Park
$35/person
Girls 5 – 8 years of age can learn the basic fundamentals of
softball in the Li’l Sluggers softball program. All classes will be
held once a week for seven weeks. All participants will need to
bring a glove to each session. All other equipment is provided. All
participants receive a T-shirt donated by Salisbury Moose.
Class
sizes are limited, so register early. For more information, please
contact Kelly O’Brien at 410-548-4900 ext. 108 or
kobrien@wicomicocounty.org.
Individual Tennis Instruction
Aspiring tennis players of all ages are invited to learn the basics
of the game and gain a competitive edge through individual
instruction. Lessons led by Parkside High School Tennis Coach David
White can be arranged to fit your schedule. Fees for lessons on
outdoor courts are $25 per hour for one or two people. Group rates
will be determined by the number of participants. Indoor lessons
will be offered at a rate of $45 per hour and depend on court
availability.
Sign up
for the
Recreation Program E-mail Alert to stay
up-to-date on classes and other adult programs! To register, visit
the Civic Center Box Office or
register online now. For more information please call
410-548-4922 ext. 107.
To learn more about the programs and classes offered by the
department sign up to receive free email alerts at
www.WicomicoRecAndParks.org.
WESTSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER PROGRAMS AND
EVENTS:
The Westside Community Center, located in Bivalve, serves youth and
adult residents of Bivalve, Tyaskin, Nanticoke and Quantico.
Throughout the year, the center hosts a variety of programs and
special activities for all community members. For more information
on any of the following programs, please contact Joy Klauder at
410-860-2993 or westside@wicomicocounty.org. The center's address is
21109 Bivalve Lodge Road Bivalve, MD 21814. Please note financial
assistance and scholarships are available for ALL youth programs to
those who qualify. Please contact the center for information on
applying.
MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION
Family, $40 per year
Individual, $25 per year
Senior, $20 per year
Membership at the Westside Community Center includes free access to
most of our programs and event special events. Membership dues help
fund our youth programs and other need-based services. For more
information on becoming a member, membership benefits, or to join
today call 410-873-2993.
VOLUNTEER and INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
Volunteers and instructors are needed for youth and adult programs
during afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Programs activities
include Arts and Crafts, Sports, Science, Homework Help, Music,
Drama, Dance, etc. Time commitment depends on your schedule!
YOUTH GYM
Mondays and Tuesdays
6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
FREE for Members
Youth over the age of twelve are invited to participate in the
Westside Community Center's Youth Gym program featuring soccer,
basketball, dodgeball, floor hockey, and more.
WESTSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER SUMMER CAMP
Monday – Friday, June 16 – August 7
10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Members: $50/week per child Non-members: $60/week per child
K-8th Grade
(before care 7:30 A.M.-10:00 A.M.; after care 4:00P.M.-6:00 P.M.
Members: $10 day per child/Non-Members: $15)
Come join us for a summer full of fun and adventure on the Westside!
Campers will enjoy wacky theme weeks and a wide variety of
activities in our air conditioned gym and computer lab. This year
will be full of camper favorites such as swimming, box hockey
tournaments, capture the flag, horse back riding, kayaking, and
plenty of face painting! Plus, campers will take weekly trips to
Cedar Hill Park where we will BBQ, go fishing and crabbing, and
enjoy the playground. We will also take tons of field trips
including the pool, the Zoo, Assateague, Frontier Town, and more.
For more information, please contact Joy Klauder or C.R. Krauss at
410-873-2993 or
westside@wicomicocounty.org.
BIVALVE STATION COMPUTER LAB
Monday/Wednesday/Friday 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. and 4:00 - 6:00 P.M.
.
Tuesday/Thursday 4:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Westside Community Center
FREE
A FREE service provided by the Wicomico County Library, Bivalve
Station provides computer access, internet connection, educational
games, and access to library resources. Free youth and adult
computer classes are also offered. For more information, contact
Debra Sherwood at 410-873-2472.
Youth Soccer
Does your child get a kick out of soccer? If so, be sure to
register them for the Wicomico County Youth Soccer Program, open to
children ages 4 to 13! The 2008 season will begin in late August and
run until November, with teams playing one or two games per week.
Registration begins in late spring and runs through mid-July. For
more information on this program, contact Kelly O’Brien at
410-548-4900 ext. 108 or email
kobriend@wicomicocounty.org.
Want to be the first to receive information on upcoming soccer
leagues and other programs, camps and classes? Sign up for the
Recreation Program E-mail Alert!
