Summer Camps 2020

REGISTER FEBRUARY 13 at 10 a.m.!

2020 summer

camps Arts & History STEM CAMPS Family Services THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Sports & Recreation Teen Camps

ARTS, ATHLETICS & ADVENTURE...

A SUMMER OF AWESOME!

Arts & History............................................. 3

2020 summer

camps

Enjoy some variety!

These camps offer two different activities in one great camp!

STEM CAMPS...........................................12 Family Services................................. 17 THERAPEUTIC RECREATION: CAMP PAHA....................................................... 17

Play longer!

These camps are six hours or longer.

Sports & Recreation..............................18 Teen Camps.......................................20

REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 13 AT 10 a.m.

REGISTER ONLINE: Lakewood.org/Camps

Use the activity number to search for a camp through Lakewood.org/Register, or give the number to front desk staff when you register.

ANIMAL SAFARI Lions! Tigers! Hippos! Oh my! Through collage, printmaking, drawing and painting, discover how shapes and lines combine to depict animals great and small.

Ages: 5-7 $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1631-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

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REGISTER BY PHONE: 303.987.4800 (by credit card only) REGISTER IN PERSON: At most arts, recreation and community centers CARMODY RECREATION CENTER 2200 S. Kipling St. CHARLES WHITLOCK RECREATION CENTER 1555 Dover St.

GREEN MOUNTAIN RECREATION CENTER 13198 W. Green Mountain Dr. LAKEWOOD LINK RECREATION CENTER 1295 S. Reed St.

LAKEWOOD CULTURAL CENTER 470 S. Allison Parkway HERITAGE LAKEWOOD BELMAR PARK (formerly Lakewood Heritage Center)

801 S. Yarrow St.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ARTS CENTER 6375 W. First Ave. WILBUR ROGERS CENTER 12100 W. Alameda Parkway

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THINGS TO KNOW

REGISTER FEBRUARY 13 at 10 a.m.!

• Early registration pricing for Arts & History camps begins February 13 and continues to eight days prior to the first day of camp. Regular registration begins seven days prior to first day of camp.

• Registrations are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.

• If camp does not meet minimum registrations, coordinator will cancel before the camp meets.

• If a camp is full, it may be possible to be added to a waiting list. You will be contacted only if a space becomes available.

Please note that not all camps accept waiting lists.

• Credit/refund requests must be made at least three days prior to the start of a camp. Refund requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may be subject to a $20 processing fee. Refunds can be added to your household account or issued via check or credit card; there are no cash refunds. Please allow three weeks to receive a refund.

• We reserve the right to cancel or combine camps. A full refund will be issued if we cancel. Payment will be credited to your household account, and you will be notified to discuss options.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE All residents should have access to the City of Lakewood’s programs and facilities, regardless of income. For information on financial assistance opportunities, visit Lakewood.org/PossibilitiesFund.

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Early registration pricing for Arts & History camps begins February 13 and continues to eight days prior to the first day of camp. Regular registration begins seven days prior to first day of camp.

ADVENTURES IN HISTORY

HARDY HOMESTEADERS

Information: 303-987-7850 | Lakewood.org/Camps HLBP: Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park, 801 S. Yarrow St. Extended supervision is available with these camps.

Please see page 11 for details.

POKÉMON IN YOUR BACKYARD Catch the thrill of the hunt…for Pokémon! Learn the fascinating history, science and art behind this worldwide craze. This hands-on camp explores parks, historic buildings and pathways and will raise your stats of learning, activity and fun.

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C6301-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

GAME ON! Do you love games? Kids of the past did too! What did kids do for fun 20 years ago? What about 50 years ago? 100 years ago?

Come explore the games of the past. You will even create your own games as you create your own memories. Game on!

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C6302-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

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Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

HOMEBOUND HAYRIDES Go back in time and experience life in the 1920s! Make fresh butter in the farmyard, ride in a hay wagon and play games at your very own historic desk in the 1920s school house.

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C6201-01

Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

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Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

Would you survive the Great Depression of the 1930s? Learn to plant your own crops, can your own food and create your own toys.

Come discover just how creative, sustainable and hardy you can be.

With these skills, even during the toughest of times, you’ve got this covered.

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C6202-01

Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

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Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

ROCKS ROCK Think rocks are boring? Think again! Join us and explore things like mining, dinosaurs, fossils, gemstones and more. Come and see how much rocks, well…rock!

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C6303-01

Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

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Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

ROCKS ROLL Come rock out with us as we investigate how to rock, but also how to roll. Rock ‘n’ roll, rock skipping, pet rocks and more await you at this camp. It might seem impossible to cram this much fun into camp, but that’s just how we roll.

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C6304-01

Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

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Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

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FOODS OF COMFORT AND JOY

RETRO REPORTERS

Food has the power to comfort us. It can remind us of a place, a memory or a person. We will learn to cook up popular comfort foods like mac ‘n’ cheese, “pizza soup” and more! We look forward to seeing you at our table!

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration

Tie-dye clothing, Earth Day and mobile phones the size of bricks?!

It sounds like the people of the 1970s, ‘80s and ‘90s had a lot going on! We had better go back in time and get the scoop on these wild, wacky and tubular times. Did they really say “tubular?”

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration

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Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

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Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

WHATEVER LEATHER CRAFTING

QUILTERS NEVER QUIT

Join us to make all kinds of delightful, fun crafts. Get creative with leather stamping, bead sewing and more as we learn valuable skills and create together. Take home your awesome projects to show family and friends.

Ages: 6 -10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration

Say that three times fast! Design, sew and take home your very own a lap blanket! Learn basic sewing machine skills and create a beautiful handmade creation to show off to friends and family.

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration

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Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

What do pickles, butters and jellies have to do with preserving our favorite foods? Come learn the sustainable skills that not only preserve food but can even create something new and delicious.

Come see what’s in store!

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C7301-01

Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

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Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

GARDENING ON THE FARM Beginner gardeners will learn about gardening, get to plant a small garden onsite and even create a take-home garden at the end of the week! Enjoy a daily snack of fresh Colorado produce and a story as you relax and watch your garden come to life!

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C5103-02

Jun 15-19 Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri Mon-Fri

1-4pm 1-4pm

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

POP CULTURE DETECTIVES Come discover how music, clothing and science from almost 80 years ago still influences us today. Our journey will take us through parks, contemporary art and even…video games? Looks like it’s time to investigate!

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration

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Arts & History Camps

Learn embroidery, applique and beading techniques to give your style even more flair! Make something that you already own sparkle and pop or add to your creation from the morning camp, QUILTERS NEVER QUIT. Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C1207

Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

ONE GIANT LEAP Leap into action as we explore the inventive ways that humans get around! From the Wright brothers’ first flight to cars, trains and more, we are always inventing through science and art. Join us as we follow the path of these remarkable inventions.

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration 27C6307-01

Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

HLBP

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9am-noon

HLBP

FORWARD!

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Mon-Fri

9am-noon

Hubble Telescope! Hovercrafts! Satellites! X-wing fighters???

What inventions are next? That’s up to you, of course. Create your own inventive art and science projects as we use lessons from the past to go forward into the future!

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration

LIKE A BOSS

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

HLBP

Who is in charge around here? You are! Here’s the chance to build your own city. Where do people eat, work, keep their pets and get rid of trash? It’s up to you. Learn about the history of cities like Lakewood while making your own city of the future.

Ages: 6-10 $95 Early registration, $105 Regular registration

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Jul 13-17

FABRIC FLAIR

FARM TO TABLE CANNING & PICKLING

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HLBP

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Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

HLBP

CULINARY

DANCE WORKSHOPS (AGES 8-15)

Information: 303-987-7845 | Lakewood.org/Camps LINK: Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed St.

BALLET/MODERN DANCE CAMP

BASICS OF COOKING See how fun and easy it is to prepare healthy meals all while learning the basics of cooking. Start with breakfast, move on to lunch, supper and then snacks. Reading recipes, making and eating meals, cleaning up and etiquette are all topics that we will touch on every day.

Ages: 7-14 Instructor: Kristee Graham $120 Early registration price, $130 Regular price 27C7001-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

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Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LINK

PERFORMING ARTS Information: 303.987-7845 | Lakewood.org/Camps LCC: Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway Extended supervision is available with these camps.

Please see page 11 for details.

DANCE CAMPS (AGES 4-7)

These fun-filled sessions consist of dance, craft time and outside break (weather permitting). Please bring a healthy snack and bottled water. A short performance will be presented on the last day. Lessons never repeat.

Express yourself! This charismatically charged class combines the foundations of ballet with the storytelling expressionism of lyrical.

Combinations will be set to contemporary music.

Ages: 8-15 Instructor: Jessica Riggs $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C2701-01

Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

HIP HOP & URBAN DANCE Hip hop is a wonderful style for developing a dancer’s confidence and individual style and is perfect for any level. These energy-filled workshops are loaded with moves that dancers will enjoy alongside dynamic music. Explore different styles such as Popping, Locking, Old School and House. Lessons never repeat.

Ages: 8-15 Instructor: Rachel Anderson (01, 02), Kid Cruz (03) $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C2601-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

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Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

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Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

MAGIC CAMPS Enjoy a Friday performance of mastered skills.

Keep all the magical supplies provided to amaze your family and friends at home! Materials fee included in class fee.

INTRO TO MAGIC, 7-10 YEAR OLDS

BALLERINAS & CAVALIERS Explore the enchanting and enriching world of dance. Emphasis will be on movement and shapes that will teach dancers the love of dance and performing arts through fun creative play and dress-up.

Ages: 4-7 Instructor: Maria Olano $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C2001-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

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Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

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Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

SUPERHERO DANCE CAMP If your little one enjoys jumping, rolling, kicking and tumbling then this is the camp for them! Our superheroes-in-training will learn rhythm, while adding fun dance games and movement sequences to superhero theme songs.

Ages: 4-7 Instructor: Maria Olano *$90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price *27C2602-01

May 26-29

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

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Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

Did you always dream of being a magician? Learn how to make a coin vanish, simple self-working card tricks, the cups and balls and other feats of magic.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Richard Nakata $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price 27C3501-01

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

INTRO TO MAGIC, 10-15 YEAR OLDS Would you like to fool your family and friends with simple magic tricks? Learn the classic sponge ball trick, find a card in a mixed deck of cards, try magic with everyday objects and more.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Richard Nakata $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price 27C3502-01

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

MORE MAGIC, 7-10 YEAR OLDS Explore new magic ideas and more new tricks. Learn how to put spikes through a coin, simple rope magic and other classics of magic.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Richard Nakata $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price 27C3503-01

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

Arts & History Camps

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MORE MAGIC, 10-15 YEAR OLDS Explore new magic ideas and more new tricks. Learn the equal and unequal rope trick, new ideas for the classic ball and vase trick, more about the sponge balls and other classics of magic.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Richard Nakata $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price 27C3504-01

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

A MUSICAL THEATER PERFORMANCE This two-week camp has you acting, singing and dancing as we create a stage revue in our theater. We’ll explore improvisation, monologues, scenes, songs and dance. Performance on last day and must be available both weeks. All levels welcome.

(No Class Jul 3) Ages: 9-15 Instructor: Patrice LeBlanc $490 Early registration price, $500 Regular price 27C3002-01

MUSIC & THEATER

Grow your talent and have some fun! Learn proper vocal technique, performance skills and basic choreography while singing fun songs from some of your favorite artists like Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande. No matter your experience level, we invite you to join the fun! Performance on Friday.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Emily Erkman $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price May 26-29

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

This camp is for anyone who loves to showcase their talent.

Students create their own musical theater revue for a performance on Friday! This camp involves solo and ensemble work in singing, acting and dancing. Vocal and performance skills are taught to give students a confident and polished performance.

Ages: 8-13 Instructor: Patrice LeBlanc $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

STORY BOOK DRAMA Young actors will learn how to take a children’s story book and work together to act without a script. A new book is explored each day with an emphasis on the use of the whole body in creative expression and teamwork. Performance every day, last 30 minutes of class.

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Elise Clayton *$90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C3103-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

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Jun 29-Jul 2

Mon-Thu

9am-noon

LCC

ACTING BASICS

We will work on basic acting and scene techniques. Using improvisation, theater games, warm ups and scene work, we will get you on your way to building those skills and having fun in the process.

Ages: 8-12 Instructor: Patrice LeBlanc $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C3101-01

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Jun 15-19

9am-4pm

LCC

Mon-Fri

Arts & History Camps

Ever wonder how to make performances look and sound great?

Learn what goes on backstage and in the control booth. Then apply skills to put on our theater camp that runs at the same time.

Explore everything from prop production to balancing sound in the theater to building the light sequence for the performance.

(No Class Jul 3) Ages: 12-17 Instructor: Jeff Johnson $490 Early registration price, $500 Regular price 27C3301-01

Jun 29-Jul 10

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

ONE-ACT PLAYS

BROADWAY MUSIC REVIEW

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Mon-Fri

TECH, SOUNDS & LIGHT

SING IT!

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Jun 29-Jul 10

9am-noon

LCC

Calling all actors! Play theater games, learn skills to strengthen your acting and have fun putting together a few short plays with your fellow actors! Performance on last day and must be available the whole week. All levels welcome.

Ages: 8-12 Instructor: Patrice LeBlanc $240 Early registration price, $250 Regular price 27C3104-01

Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

STAGE PERFORMANCE/THEATER PRODUCTION This two-week camp will engage our young thespians in the art of stage performance and learning how a theater production is done by actively putting one together! Topics will include staging, costuming, creative script re-writing and acting techniques.

Performance on last day and must be available both weeks.

Ages: 9-15 Instructor: Michelle Paul $490 Early registration price, $500 Regular price 27C3003-01

Jul 20-31

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

CHARACTER & SPECIAL FX MAKEUP Students will learn and practice techniques for creating realistic character makeup effects, learn about blood gags and even get to try their hands at applying prosthetic pieces. Individual makeup kits will be provided and students may keep them.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Jasmine Garcia $145 Early registration price, $155 Regular price 27C3302-01

Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

Planning to play all day?

Be sure to bring: • water • snacks/lunch • sunblock

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STOP MOTION BASICS Come learn the basics of stop motion animation using inanimate objects, paper shapes and even your own body. We wiil produce some easy and fun short film clips that you will be able to show off to your family and friends! iPads and software provided for class use.

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Kristee Graham $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price 27C1003-01

May 26-29

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

I HEART CAMPING For all of us who have a big heART for camping and the outdoors.

Do a little camp dreaming by having outside art adventures, painting the ideal camp spot, creating a batik handkerchief and other camp-inspired art.

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1612-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

ART-O-SAUROUS Let’s go back in time to when the dinosaurs roamed and have fun making these prehistoric creatures with art. Learn how to draw, sculpt and paint a variety of masks, fossils and different dino collages. (No Class Jul 3) Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Kristee Graham $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price

VISUAL ARTS AT LAKEWOOD CULTURAL CENTER Information: 303-987-7845 | Lakewood.org/Camps LCC: Lakewood Cultural Center, 470 S. Allison Parkway Come and enjoy our art classes, where campers are encouraged to experiment and develop their own ideas. Mediums explored within each camp could be one or more of the following: drawing, painting, watercolor, pastel, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, metalsmithing, weaving, fibers, printmaking and mixed media.

Extended supervision is available with these camps.

Please see page 11 for details.

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Jun 29-Jul 2

TRAVEL THE WORLD

May 26-29

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

ANIMAL SAFARI Lions! Tigers! Hippos! Oh my! Through collage, printmaking, drawing and painting, discover how shapes and lines combine to depict animals great and small.

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Clarissa Chavez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1631-01

Jun 1-5

LCC

ROADTRIP U.S.A.

Jun 29-Jul 2

Mon-Thu

1-4pm

LCC

SHIPS AHOY

Kick off summer by going on a trip around the world! Grab your “passports” and let’s explore different countries. We will paint, build sculptures, make collages and use lots of color to create art inspired by the things that make each country unique.

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price 27C1630-01

9am-noon

From sea to shining sea, let’s explore and create art inspired from different areas around our wonderful country. So grab your road map as we paint, build sculptures, make collages and use lots of color. (No Class Jul 3) Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price 27C1632-01

FOR AGES 5-7

Mon-Thu

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

Arrrg, Matey! Step aboard and become explorers and pirates on the high sea. Illustrate the seas we will travel, build a ship and create your own sidekick buddy. Come join us or walk the plank!

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Heather Gritz $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1621-01

Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLIES & CREEPY CRAWLIES Explore the magic and mystery of insects like butterflies, dragonflies, praying mantises and more. Make insects large and small. Create colorful collages and handmade insect treasures.

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Juana Martinez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1620-01

Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

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WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE

KAPOW! BOOM! CRASH!

This is the camp where can you create your very own creature!

From dragons to unicorns to fairies and even hybrids, use various materials and paint to explore and create a world of wild things.

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price

Superheroes and heroines UNITE! Let’s suit up, gather your allies and save the world! Create, build and have fun making comic book art through drawing, painting, sculpture, fibers and mixed media.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price

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Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

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Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

DEEP SEA ADVENTURE

STOP MOTION ANIMATION

Create your very own underwater habitat by creating unique sea creatures real and imagined! Explore all the colors, shapes and textures as we draw, collage and sculpt.

Ages: 5-7 Instructor: Juana Martinez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price

Get ready to bring art to life! Campers will learn to create simple stop motion animation with oil-based clay, paper and found objects. We’ll produce some easy and fun short film clips that you will be able to show off to your family and friends. iPads and software provided for class use.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Sherry Hamby (01), Kristee Graham (02) $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price

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Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

FOR AGES 7-10

EARTH without ART is just “EH.” Come be inspired by nature and find natural items to incorporate into your art! From sun prints to sculpture to a nature installation, we’ll explore what can be used when we find it outside.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Kristee Graham $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price May 26-29

Tue-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

ART THAT FLIES Build it, paint it, create it and launch it! We will explore creative ideas and contraptions that soar, fall, blast and sail through the air!

Projects incorporate ideas in sculpture, movement, design, color and more. Kids will fly a variety of ideas as art meets engineering!

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price 27C1607-01

May 26-29

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

Learn to connect with images as you explore line, shape, form, gesture, shading and value when creating your own unique painting on canvas. Use beautiful landscapes, still lifes and self portraits as the subject matter in this fun camp.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

Blast out of this world and explore far-off planets, stars and galaxies with us. We will create our own universe of art including glowing space posters and sculptures of alien creatures and spaceships.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Clarissa Chavez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price

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Jun 1-5

1-4pm

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Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

Explore various two-dimensional art making techniques that many people have never heard of. Come and see the surprises we end up with when we experiment.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1615-01

Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

SECRETS OF COMIC STORYTELLING Unleash your inner storyteller through comics! Learn the process of cartoon character design, penciling and inking while you work on both individual and collaborative comic strips. Improve your cartoon illustration and storytelling skills. Finish the week with a mini comic book full of comic strips.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Ron Ruelle $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1106-01

Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

Enter the mad lab if you dare! Grow your own crystals, experiment with stretchy slime and make things fizz and bubble to create totally cool art. The studio becomes a science art lab for the week.

Mwahahaha...

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1616-01

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

PLUSHIES

SPACE EXPLORERS

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Mon-Fri

MAD SCIENTISTS

CANVAS CREATIONS

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Jun 8-12

LET’S EXPERIMENT

NATURE + ART =

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Mon-Fri

Arts & History Camps

1-4pm

LCC

Tactile experience awaits you! Learn the basics of designing and sewing to create your very own stuffed animals and creatures.

Monsters or monster trucks, your imagination is your only limit.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Loretta Columbia $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1202-01

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

DUCT TAPE! Be admired by all your friends when you learn how to use duct tape to construct items – some useful and some simply masterpieces.

See what you can create with some great ideas and duct tape!

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price 27C1610-01

Jun 29-Jul 2

Mon-Thu

9am-noon

LCC

MINI-MANORS Be it an apartment, a cozy cottage or future space castle, campers will design and create the living quarters of their dreams.

Transform a blank cardboard house and create all its furniture, wall designs, characters, pets, food and more.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Kristee Graham $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price 27C1618-01

Jun 29-Jul 2

Mon-Thu

1-4pm

LCC

MIXED MEDIA MAYHEM Mixed media is a great way to delve into a wide variety of mediums and techniques such as painting, drawing, collage, found-object sculpture and assemblage. Using a variety of materials and techniques, students have fun creating wonderful works of art.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Clarissa Chavez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1619-01

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

WATERCOLOR CREATIONS Learning basic watercolor techniques and tricks is so much fun!

Students will create on canvas and fabric as they use salt, splatter, plastic wrap and tape to make cool effects on their masterpieces.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Juana Martinez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1109-01

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

MAGICAL & MYTHICAL CREATURES Fairies, unicorns, griffins, mermaids, Bigfoot! We will use many different mediums such as clay, paint, fabric and paper to bring our favorite characters to life. Who will you create?

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1617-01

Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

SCREEN & PRINTS Participate in a printmaking extravaganza! Experiment with a variety of printmaking techniques including monoprinting, screen printing, Gyotaku printing and more.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1403-01

Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

WIZARDS AND WANDS Join us as we reinvent the wonderfully imaginative world of magic.

Create your own wand, make quills and paper to write on. Create a mysterious creature that will lurk in the mysterious forest.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Juana Martinez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1629-01

Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

RECYCLED ART ROBOTS Build your own mechanical, non-motorized robot, friends and habitat from recycled materials such as tin cans, machine parts, cartons and a vast array of other materials.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Juana Martinez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1633-01

Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

FAIRY SANCTUARY Who wouldn’t love a whimsical creature roaming in our gardens?

Let’s connect art through the form of painting, sculpture and mixed media and create miniature abodes, flower paintings, a toadstool and more to place in our garden.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Juana Martinez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C5101-01

Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

WACKY WOOD Explore, create and build fanciful sculptures from a variety of differently shaped wooden pieces. Your imagination is the key in this creative adventure in art! Wear clothes for painting and gluing.

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Heather Gritz $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1626-01

Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

WILD WIRE ART Can a line be 3D? You betcha! We will use a three-dimensional line, also known as wire in different lengths, colors and thicknesses to create works such as reliefs, self portraits, mobiles and sculptures.

These will be frame-worthy and display-worthy designs by the end of the week!

Ages: 7-10 Instructor: Juana Martinez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1634-01

Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

Arts & History Camps

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ALTERED ART BOOK If you haven’t heard of an altered art book, you are missing out!

Take an old, unused book and turn it in to a beautiful piece of artwork. Paint, secret pockets, stencils…possibilities are endless!

Campers will also create their own blank journal.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Loretta Columbia $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1401-01

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

LARGER THAN LIFE Delve into the realm of whimsy, fantasy and realism when you create a three-dimensional, life-size creation out of paper, Styrofoam and paint.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1614-01

FASHION DESIGN For those who love fashion and want to learn on how to sew on a machine! Let’s take a trip to pick out fabric and construct a simple PJ pant, pillow and reusable bag for shopping. Learn on one of our sewing machines or bring your own if you’d like.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

ABSTRACT PAINTING Using paint and Masonite, discover a unique way to create beautiful abstract pieces of art. Peeling, pouring, adding, spinning, blending, dripping...endless possibilities!

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1101-01

Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

Explore digital painting on our iPads and use mobile apps to make incredible art illustrations. Students learn how to use different features and techniques to create artwork that can be printed on paper and canvas.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

Improve your artistic skills by exploring a variety of exciting drawing and painting techniques. Get plenty of practice creating textures and shading tones with both pencil and paint.

Mediums explored: charcoal, pastel, acrylic and watercolor.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Sherry Hamby $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price Jun 15-19

LCC

Mon-Fri

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Explore this whimsical fun-filled art medium called “soft sculptures.”

Learn how to manipulate and create using a variety of different fabrics to design three-demensional sculpture. Plus, design and build a papier mâché sculpture from an armature base.

Possibilities are endless.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Juana Martinez $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1203-01

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

SECRETS OF COMIC STORYTELLING Unleash your inner storyteller through comics! Learn the process of cartoon character design, penciling and inking while you work on both individual and collaborative comic strips. Improve your cartoon illustration and storytelling skills, and finish the week with a mini comic book full of comic strips.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Ron Ruelle $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1106-02

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

1-4pm

Explore street art culture and be inspired to design your own original artwork. Be introduced to techniques and experiment with various methods and materials including spray paint, markers and stencils.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Ratha Sok $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1104-01

Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

CARTOON SKILLS, LEVEL UP

DRAWING & PAINTING TECHNIQUES

27C1110-01

1-4pm

GRAFFITI/URBAN ART

ABSTRACT DIGITAL PAINTING

27C1001-01

Mon-Fri

SOFT SCULPTURES

FOR AGES 10-15

27C1201-01

Jun 22-26

LCC

No matter how good your cartoons are now, you will learn to tell comic stories more efficiently, more powerfully and more funnily (is that even a word?) than ever before. This class will benefit all types of cartoonists from silly single panel gags to serious graphic novels.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Ron Ruelle $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1103-01

Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

STOP MOTION ANIMATION Get ready to bring art to life! Campers will learn to create simple stop motion animation with oil-based clay, paper and found objects. We’ll produce some easy and fun short film clips that you will be able to show off to your family and friends. iPads and software provided for class use.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1002-03

Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LCC

ZENTANGLE What a fun, easy-to-learn and relaxing medium to create whimsical images. Learn patterns to design different forms, add in color or leave it in black-and-white! It’s a great way to unleash all of your creativity. All levels are welcome.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1111-01

Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LCC

END OF SUMMER CAMP REMIX If you didn’t get the opportunity to attend a camp you really wanted to, no worries! This ALL-DAY remix camp combines many of our favorite projects from the summer as well as a few new ones.

Camp will be split into two groups according to age.

School Break pricing!

Ages: 5-15 Instructor: Kristee Graham & Juana Martinez $190 Early registration price, $200 Regular price 27C1609-01

Aug 10-14

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

LCC

EXTENDED SUPERVISION WITH CAMPS AT LAKEWOOD CULTURAL CENTER & HERITAGE LAKEWOOD Information: 303.987.7845 For students, ages 5-17, in camps at Lakewood Cultural Center and Heritage Lakewood ONLY, we offer extended supervised studios. You may register before or on the first day of each camp week. Please have students bring a healthy sack lunch for Lunch Studio. Food is not provided.

No drop-in or single day registrations allowed.

Parents dropping off early or picking up late by 5 minutes will be charged an additional $10 per day.

Save $5 by registering for all three sessions for the week!

MORNING STUDIO

27C1603 | 8-9am | $10/week

LUNCH STUDIO

27C1604 | noon-1pm | $10/week

LATE STUDIO

27C1605 | 4-5pm | $10/week

MORNING/LUNCH/LATE COMBO STUDIO 27C1606 | 8-9am/noon-1pm/4-5pm | $25/week

VISUAL ARTS AT WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ARTS CENTER Information: 303-987-5436 | Lakewood.org/Camps WH: Washington Heights Arts Center, 6375 W. First Ave.

MESA VERDE POTTERY WORKSHOP Young artists will learn how to build and decorate pottery like Native artists of southwest Colorado, while also discovering more about the Mesa Verde American Indian culture. Pots will be fired and may be picked up the following week.

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Christine O’Dea $25 Early registration price, $35 Regular price 27Y1501-01

Jun 1

Mon

10am-noon

WH

MUDSLINGING CAMP Kids will dive into artistic adventures in sculpture and pottery.

Emphasis will be on practicing basic clay skills. Students will be encouraged to explore three-dimensional possibilities in a variety of projects. Kids should wear appropriate clothing to make a mess in. Course fee covers materials and firing expenses.

Ages: 6-9 Instructor: Kristee Graham $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1501-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

WH

27C1501-02

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

WH

WILD WEAVING FOR KIDS CAMP Cozy up and create something soft and special using a variety of yarns, fibers and looms! Weaving is fun and kids will love exploring its many facets, such as awesome rugs, tapestry art, belts, loom-weaving and so much more. Bring your creative spirit to this fun and fast-paced class!

Ages: 10-15 Instructor: Robin Wilton and Anita Deen $115 Early registration price, $125 Regular price 27C1200-01

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

WH

WHISTLE & SCULPTURE WORKSHOP All aboard! Spend a day with clay in this adventurous workshop where students will hand-build and sculpt two delightful designs.

In the first half of class, make some noise crafting a clay whistle and in the second half, build a cup, vase or imaginative work of art!

Ages: 6-9 Instructor: Christine O’Dea $35 Early registration price, $45 Regular price 27Y1505-01

Jun 24

Wed

1-4pm

WH

27Y1505-02

Aug 3

Mon

9am-noon

WH

JEWELRY & METALSMITHING Explore the fundamentals of jewelry fabrication with marvelous metals such as copper, brass and nickel. Kids will gain experience in sawing, filing, soldering, polishing and basic patination.

We’ll also dig into decoration with enameling while putting the finishing touches on wearable art!

Ages: 10-16 Instructor: Ashley Fulton $90 Early registration price, $100 Regular price 27C1300-01

Jun 29-Jul 2

Mon-Thu

9am-noon

WH

27C1300-02

Jun 29-Jul 2

Mon-Thu

1-4pm

WH

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OUTDOOR / NATURE Information: 303-697-6159 | Lakewood.org/Camps BCLP: Bear Creek Lake Park, 15600 W. Morrison Road

NATURALIST CAMPS Attendees will discover their natural world by exploring nature first-hand though activities, hikes and teamwork. Space is limited.

Registration Required. $100 per person

Jr. Naturalist (Ages 6-9) 259946-01

Jun 17-Jul 22

Wed

9am-noon

BCLP

Naturalist (Ages 10-13) 259946-02

Jun 18-Jul 23

Thu

9am-noon

BCLP

Information: 720-773-0726 | Lakewood.org/Play-Well Austin@Play-Well.org LINK: Lakewood Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed St. GMRC: Green Mountain Recreation Center, 13198 W. Green Mountain Dr.

BASH’EM BOTS USING LEGO® Traverse challenging obstacles, battle against fellow bots and take on Play-Well instructor’s colossal creations in the Battle Arena.

Customize your chassis to become a Minerbot, a Juggernaut, or an Iron Elephant using tens of thousands of LEGO® parts. Apply real-world engineering and physics concepts to help you bash and crash your way to victory.

Ages: 7-12 $155 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well Tue-Fri

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A new Play-Well offering for girls who love to build! This course will provide a supportive environment for girls to apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as arch bridges, motorized cars, skyscrapers and amusement parks! Curriculum created for LEGO® lovers and newbies alike!

Ages: 7-12 $155 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well May 26-29

PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES

May 26-29

GIRL POWERED ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS USING LEGO®

9am-noon

LINK

Tue-Fri

1-4pm

LINK

ADVENTURES IN STEM USING LEGO® Bring your craziest ideas to life with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Build engineer-designed projects such as: chugging Steamboats, enchanting Moon Bridges, and bustling Airports. Design and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas.

Ages: 5-6 $155 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

GMRC

STEM EXPLORATIONS USING LEGO®

JEDI STARSHIP ENGINEERING USING LEGO®

Refine your construction skills as you tinker with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts!

Apply real-world concepts through projects such as dizzying Teacup Rides, customized Cuckoo Clocks and the historic Wright Flyer.

Ages: 7-12 $193

Win the Millennium Falcon from Lando and maneuver through the Kessel run, challenge the First Order in your Resistance Bomber, and collect bounties in Boba Fett’s Slave I. Using tens of thousands of LEGO® parts, learn about STEM concepts as you design and fly various starships through the vast Star Wars universe.

Ages: 5-6 $193

This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well

This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well

Jun 1-5

Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

GMRC

POKÉMON ENGINEERING USING LEGO® Join Ash and Pikachu as you build, capture, train and explore the vast world of Pokémon with tens of thousands of LEGO® parts.

Design your own Poké Balls, explore the Kanto region and fly with Charizard. Explore engineering through the fun world of Pokémon with the guidance of a Play-Well instructor.

Ages: 5-7 $193 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LEVEL-UP PRO ENGINEERING USING LEGO®

This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well 1-4pm

LINK

STEM + HARRY POTTER USING LEGO®: FULL DAY Prepare for a full-day LEGO® camp packed with hands-on and minds-on STEM fun! Build projects inspired by cool machines such as chugging Steamboats, enchanting Moon Bridges and bustling Airports. Then, find Platform 9 3/4, travel to school on the Hogwarts Express and challenge the Hungarian Horntail Dragon. Engineering and wizardry are the focus of this new camp for LEGO® fanatics!

Ages: 6-12 $350 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-3:30pm

GMRC

Use tens of thousands of LEGO® parts to pilot a B-Wing with the Resistance, snatch the coaxium with an Imperial Hauler and track Kylo Ren’s Shuttle to help Rey. Travel to a galaxy far, far away as you learn about the designs and engineering behind various starships in the Star Wars universe.

Ages: 7-12 $193 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well

LINK

Bridge the gap between virtual gaming worlds and the physical world with LEGO® Materials and NO SCREENS. Save the princess with the Super Mario Brothers, capture and train your favorite Pokémon, and travel on the Fortnite Battle Bus. Explore real-world concepts in physics, engineering and architecture while recreating your favorite video games in LEGO®.

Ages: 7-12 $193

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

JEDI MASTER STARSHIP ENGINEERING USING LEGO®

Jul 20-24

Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

LINK

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

GMRC

STEM + ROBOTICS USING LEGO® EV3: FULL DAY Gear up for a full-day LEGO® camp packed with hands-on and minds-on STEM fun! Build mechanical and structural projects such as dizzying Teacup Rides, customized Cuckoo Clocks and the historic Wright Flyer. Then learn about programming concepts such as software design, conditional statements and loops while building robots with the EV3 system! Engineering and robotics come together in this new camp for LEGO® fanatics!

Ages: 7-12 $350 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

9am-3:30pm

LINK

MINE, CRAFT, BUILD: ADVENTURE GAME USING LEGO® Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® bricks! Resourcefulness, creativity and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game. Roll the dice to mine for resources and use these resources to build special items to help in our adventures! Build a Zoo, create a Medieval Castle and design a Tree House Village! This experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors inspired by the popular game, Minecraft. Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or the LEGO® building system.

Ages: 5-6 $193 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LINK

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MINE, CRAFT, BUILD: SURVIVAL GAME USING LEGO速 Bring Minecraft to life using LEGO速 bricks! Resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation come together in this unique building adventure game; roll the dice to mine for resources, craft tools, and watch out for Creepers! This ultimate LEGO速 Minecraft experience is an original game designed by Play-Well instructors, using gameplay elements and characters inspired by the popular Minecraft video game. Students will have a blast, even without any prior experience with Minecraft or LEGO速 materials.

Ages: 7-12 $193 This program must be registered through Play-Well.

Please visit Lakewood.org/Play-Well Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

GMRC

CODESPIRE - GAME DESIGN COMBO PHYSICAL TO DIGITAL Learn elements of game design AND coding. Students design a simple board game, then turn it in to a digital game through code.

Basic coding concepts such as loops, conditionals and variables will apply to create a unique game and have fun creating!

Ages: 8-14 FULL DAY-$495 This program must be registered through CodeSpire.

Please visit Lakewood.org/CodeSpire Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

GMRC

CODESPIRE - VIRTUAL REALITY & AUGMENTED REALITY Combines exploration of AR, VR and ioT. Students explore differences between augmented and virtual reality and information of things with MergeVR and other AR devices.

Students will also create their own content and triggers in different web studio and apps.

Ages: 8-14 HALF DAY-$295 This program must be registered through CodeSpire.

Please visit Lakewood.org/CodeSpire Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

GMRC

CODESPIRE - 3D DESIGN & PRINTING Design, build and manipulate 3D objects in a virtual environment.

Learn AR/VR and proof your design with augmented reality apps to view your object prior to printing. Complete virtual to physical experience by printing on 3D printers. Learn inner workings of 3D printers, materials and real-world uses.

Ages: 8-14 FULL DAY-$495 This program must be registered through CodeSpire.

Please visit Lakewood.org/CodeSpire Jun 22-26

CODESPIRE GMRC: Green Mountain Recreation Center, 13198 W. Green Mountain Dr.

CODESPIRE - GAME DESIGN 1 Block based programming using animated games. Students learn block command syntax, building characters, actions, backgrounds, leveling up, timers, interactive characters and more. Software varies to scaffold skills and challenge students!

Ages: 8-14 HALF DAY-$295 This program must be registered through CodeSpire.

Please visit Lakewood.org/CodeSpire Mon-Fri

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9am-4pm

GMRC

CODESPIRE - MINECRAFT CODING

Information: 303-381-3741 | Lakewood.org/CodeSpire CodeSpireInfo@gmail.com

Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

GMRC

Build structures and automate routine mining! Automate characters to mine and build, while learning logic, coding vocabulary and syntax. Learn about loops, decision making and variable commands. Work 1:1 on laptops or Chromebooks, while practicing collaboration and teamwork. Teacher controlled custom world.

Ages: 8-14 This program must be registered through CodeSpire.

Please visit Lakewood.org/CodeSpire HALF DAY - $295 Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

GMRC

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

GMRC

FULL DAY - $495 Jul 13-17

SCIENCE MATTERS - TABLETOP CATAPULTS

CODESPIRE - DRONES Students will learn basic flight capability and also code commands to control autonomous drone flight (programmed to fly by commands downloaded without a remote control). New additional content: Full-day students will learn how to download drones’ video content and edit it for other uses.

Ages: 8-14 This program must be registered through CodeSpire.

Please visit Lakewood.org/CodeSpire HALF DAY - $295 Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

GMRC

This program must be registered through Science Matters.

Please visit Lakewood.org/ScienceMatters Jul 13-17

FULL DAY - $495 Jul 27-31

Throw things...really, really, really far with catapults, trebuchets and cannons in this half day camp. Build a working tabletop wooden trebuchet to start an exploration of Newton’s Laws of Motion, create games with the mini Basketball Catapult and float Flying Frisbees through the Firmament on our Science Matters Golf Course.

Take some terrific target practice with a marshmallow gun. We’ll have things whizzing around the classroom for the whole camp.

Ages: 5-11 $209

Mon-Fri

9am-4pm

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LINK

GMRC

SCIENCE MATTERS Information: 866-543-9386 | Lakewood.org/ScienceMatters Info@ScienceMatters.tv LINK: Lakewood Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed St. GMRC: Green Mountain Recreation Center, 13198 W. Green Mountain Dr.

SCIENCE MATTERS - ROLLER COASTER SCIENCE The physics and chemistry of the amusement park come alive in this half day camp. Start by building roller coasters and then design and build other mini rides like a Merry Go Round or Ferris Wheel, Help EggMo survive the Tower of Doom. Then enter our Glow Lab and explore all things glowy and creepy. Explore alchemy and make a Golden Penny. You’ll smile from ear-to-ear when you join us for this Carnival of Fun. Ages: 5-11 $209

LITTLE MEDICAL SCHOOL

This program must be registered through Science Matters.

Please visit Lakewood.org/ScienceMatters

Information: 720-263-1056 | Lakewood.org/LittleMedicalSchool Jessica@LittleMedicalSchool.com

Jun 8-12

LINK: Lakewood Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed St. GMRC: Green Mountain Recreation Center, 13198 W. Green Mountain Dr.

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LINK

SCIENCE MATTERS - STEM SUPERHEROES SAVE THE EARTH Join the Science Matters Superhero dedicated to fun and saving the earth. Design your own cuddly side kick, make art from the sun and create a yummy treat at the same time. We’ll create a Germinator that makes measuring plants a snap and design your own Hide-a-Rock. Earth is our home and we need Superheroes to protect it.

Ages: 5-11 $209 This program must be registered through Science Matters.

Please visit Lakewood.org/ScienceMatters Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LINK

LITTLE VETERINARIAN SCHOOL: EVERY DOG DESERVES A FRIEND Little Veterinarian School® encourages children to explore the exciting world of veterinarians and one of our favorite canine companions, dogs! Using role-playing, interactive demonstrations, crafts and games, kids learn how to take care of a pet and perform tasks like real veterinarians. Each child will adopt a new stuffed furry friend that will be used throughout the camp. Note: No real animals are present during this program.

Ages: 6-10 $239 This program must be registered through Little Medical School.

Please visit Lakewood.org/LittleMedicalSchool Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LINK

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

GMRC

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LITTLE VETERINARIAN SCHOOL: EVERY CAT DESERVES A FRIEND

Campers learn basic cat care and what it is like to be a veterinarian who cares for kitties. Complete a proper Tip-to-Tail exam, understand cat body language, learn how to maintain a stress-free environment for cats and more! Note: No real animals are present during this program.

Ages: 6-10 $239 This program must be registered through Little Medical School.

Please visit Lakewood.org/LittleMedicalSchool Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LINK

WILDERNESS MEDICINE

This program must be registered through Little Medical School.

Please visit Lakewood.org/LittleMedicalSchool Mon-Fri

9am-noon

GMRC

TEEN MEDICAL SCHOOL Campers will be introduced to the exciting world of medicine utilizing more advanced topics and techniques. Understand what an EKG is, how to tie suture knots, understand how blood functions and common blood abnormalities, make a model of human skin, discuss preparation for getting into medical school and more!

Note: This program may include a simple age-appropriate dissection.

Ages: 11-14 $239 This program must be registered through Little Medical School.

Please visit Lakewood.org/LittleMedicalSchool Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

GMRC

LITTLE DOCTOR SCHOOL: CALLING ALL FUTURE DOCTORS Kids love to dress up and play doctor as they explore the exciting and inspiring world of medicine. Using role-playing, interactive demonstrations, crafts and games, kids learn how the body and organs work, how to use instruments that real doctors use, administer first aid and more!

Ages: 6-10 $239 This program must be registered through Little Medical School.

Please visit Lakewood.org/LittleMedicalSchool Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

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Our two newest programs combined into one! Little Dental SchoolÂŽ students learn basic dental topics including tooth anatomy, dental tools, some of the most common dental procedures and oral hygiene. In Sports Medicine SchoolÂŽ students will learn basic prevention and treatment of the most common sports injuries, make a model of a hand with tendons and ligaments and perform a simulated Tommy John surgery. Enrolled students will take home a disposable lab coat, reflex hammer, dental tool, multiple models, worksheets and more!

Ages: 6-10 $239 This program must be registered through Little Medical School.

Please visit Lakewood.org/LittleMedicalSchool

Focus on some of the most common outdoor emergencies and how to handle them with confidence. Come explore with us as we role-play and learn about water safety, tourniquets and broken bones, snake bites, the dangers of hypothermia, weather-related emergencies and more!

Ages: 6-10 $239

Jun 15-19

SPORTS MEDICINE/LITTLE DENTAL SCHOOL COMBO

9am-noon

GMRC

Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-noon

LINK

LITTLE NURSING/FUTURE PEDIATRICIAN SCHOOL COMBO Two of our most popular programs combined into one!

Come explore the wonderful world of nursing and what it is like to be a doctor for babies. Students will use role-play, interactive demonstrations, crafts and games to learn how to take vital signs, all about shots, how nurses interact with other medical professionals, how to do a newborn assessment, proper sleep practice for a baby, diapering, feeding, infant CPR and more!

Enrolled students will take home a disposable lab coat, pen light, a deluxe plush baby used throughout the program and more!

Ages: 6-10 $239 This program must be registered through Little Medical School.

Please visit Lakewood.org/LittleMedicalSchool Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

1-4pm

LINK

Information: 303-697-6159 | Lakewood.org/FamilyServices Wilbur Rogers Center, 12100 W. Alameda Parkway DC: Devinny Cottages, 12268 W. Wisconsin Dr. LAS: Lasley Cottages, 1391 S. Kendall Court PCC: Patterson Children’s Center, 7735 W. Florida Ave. View registration requirements at: Lakewood.org/FSsummercamps

CAMP ODYSSEY An interactive, fun and educational camp for all participants.

Children will get to experience arts and crafts, community projects, recreational activities and field trips.

Ages 7-10 $175/child/week + $50/child registration fee Jun 1-Aug 7

Mon-Fri

7am-6pm

TBD

CAMP E.C.O. Camp E.C.O. will provide a safe and fun environment where children participate in many outdoor experiences. Children will have the opportunity to sail, canoe and swim at Bear Creek Lake Park. There will also be activities such as arts, crafts and field trips.

Ages 9-12 $175/child/week + $50/child registration fee Jun 1-Aug 7

Mon-Fri

7am-6pm

DC

CAMP GALAXY A day camp which will provide plenty of field trips and fun arts and crafts projects all summer long. There will be swimming at Lakewood Recreation centers and many other sports related programs. Children will get to experience excursions to the museum, movie theaters, city parks and others exciting venues throughout the metro area.

Ages 5-6 $175/child/week + $50/child registration fee Jun 1-Aug 7

Mon-Fri

7am-6pm

LAS

CAMP JUNIOR EXPLORERS This camp is designed with the little ones in mind. There will be plenty of opportunities to swim at various recreation centers, participate in many field trips and experience fun arts and crafts projects.

Ages 3 years, 8 months-5 years, 8 months as of June 1 $175/child/week + $50/child registration fee Information: Wilbur Rogers Center (303.987.2490) Jun 1-Jul 31

Mon-Fri

7am-6pm

PCC

Information: 303-987-4867 | Lakewood.org/Paha Location: TBD

Camp Paha is a unique summer day camp for children and young adults with disabilities living in Lakewood and surrounding communities. Enjoy swimming, sports, games, nature, music, sensory, arts, crafts and field trips in a safe, challenging and fun environment.

It is a Colorado Child Care licensed program for our campers ages 6-17. Camper scholarships are available through the non-profit board that supports Camp Paha, Friends of Paha on their website: FriendsofPaha.org.

Ages: 6-25 Tuition: $50 nonrefundable registration fee SESSION A & SESSION B: $725 Resident; $930 Nonresident Session A

Jun 8-Jun 26

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

TBD

Session B

Jul 6-Jul 24

Mon-Fri

8:30am-4:30pm

TBD

EXTENSION CAMP: $100 Resident; $120 Nonresident Extension Camp

Jul 27-29

Mon-Wed

8:30am-4:30pm

TBD

ALL FAMILIES WHO WISH TO ENROLL IN PAHA MUST COMPLETE THE TWO-STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS STEP ONE - Preregistration (complete at Lakewood.org/Paha prior to Feb.13): • Preregistration is open now to allow families ample time to complete their camper’s health profile prior to the official registration on Feb. 13.

• Please visit Lakewood.org/Paha and complete the preregistration session.

• Pay the 2020 preregistration fee ($50) and complete your camper’s health profile.

STEP TWO - Session Selection: • Following staff review of preregistration, families will receive an access code via email that should be used during session selection.

• On Feb. 13 at 10 a.m., families can utilize this access code to select a camp session at Lakewood.org/Paha.

NOTE: Attempts to register without completion of pre registration will result in a 72-hour (M-F) block on your account, preventing registration.

Family Services Day Camps / Camp Paha Page 17

COMBO CAMPS

GYMNASTICS/CHEERLEEDING

Information: 720-963-5384 | Lakewood.org/Camps LINK: Lakewood Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed St. CARM: Carmody Recreation Center, 2200 S. Kipling St.

CAMP CARMODY RECREATION SPORTS & ACTIVITIES Come join us for a week of indoor and outdoor sports, games, swimming, friendships and FUN! Camp will include a variety of engaging daily activities.

Ages: 5-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident

Gymnastics and cheerleading combo camp allows participants to learn the basics of both sports. Participants will learn cheers, jumps, stunts and tumbling, then try skills on the gymnastics apparatus.

Finish with a performance for family and friends on the last day of camp.

Ages: 5-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident 226501-02

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

GYMNASTICS/CLIMBING The gymnastics and climbing combo camp is a fun place for kids to work on individual gymnastics skills and learn the basic techniques of rock climbing in a safe and supervised environment.

Ages: 5-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident

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Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

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Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

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Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

226501-10

Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

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Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

226501-03

Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

226501-09

Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

251101-06

Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

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Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

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Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

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Jul 27-31

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

251101-10

Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

CARM

EXTENDED SUPERVISION WITH CAMPS AT CARMODY RECREATION CENTER Information: 720-963-5384

NINJA/SWIM This camp will get you well on your way to becoming a ninja!

Morning activities will include ninja-type obstacle courses and games utilizing both the gym and the climbing wall. Afternoons will be spent having fun in the Link’s swimming pool.

Ages: 7-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident 226501-12

Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

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Jul 6-10

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

BEFORE CARE

251113 (01-10) | 8-9am | $30/week

AFTER CARE

251114 (01-10) | 3-5pm | $40/week

Page 18 Sports & Recreation Camps

Planning to play all day?

Be sure to bring: • water • snacks/lunch • sunblock

GYMNASTICS

KINDERCOMBO This camp is designed to keep younger kids interested and engaged by allowing them to try several sports from our various recreation camps. Different daily activities include gymnastics, ninja courses, rock climbing and swimming.

Ages: 5-6 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident 226501-15

Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

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Jul 13-17

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

CLIMBING/SWIM This camp offers an exciting morning learning the skills of rock climbing, followed by an afternoon of fun in the Link pool! Camp 1 offers indoor climbing and swimming Monday-Thursday and Friday will be a day of outdoor climbing (7a.m.-3p.m.), weather permitting.

Camp 2 offers indoor climbing and swimming Monday-Friday.

Ages: 6-12 $200 Resident, $225 Nonresident $175 Resident*, $200 Nonresident* 230303-01 230303-02*

Jun 22-25

Mon-Thu

9am-3pm

Jun 26

Fri

7am-3pm

Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

Information: 720.963.5384

GYMNASTICS Kids will work on individual skills in a fun and safe environment in addition to playing games and making new friends. Each camp ends with a performance for family and friends.

Ages: 5-12 $175 Resident, $200 Nonresident 226501-01

Jun 1-5

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

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Jul 20-24

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

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Aug 3-7

Mon-Fri

9am-3pm

LINK

LINK LINK

SKILLS CAMPS Information: 720-963-5384 | Lakewood.org/Camps

GOLF

BEGINNER CLIMBING

Information: 303-986-7888 Fox Hollow | 720-963-5181 Homestead Lakewood.org/Camps

For rock climbers with little or no experience who want to learn the essential skills and techniques of this awesome sport! Monday through Thursday will be indoor climbing (9a.m.-noon), and Friday will be outdoor climbing, (7a.m.-3p.m.), weather permitting.

Ages: 6-12 $150 Resident, $175 Nonresident 230301-01 230301-03

Jun 1-4

Mon-Thu

9am-noon

Jun 5

Fri

7am-3pm

Jul 6-9

Mon-Thu

9am-noon

Jul 10

Fri

7am-3pm

LINK LINK

INTERMEDIATE CLIMBING For participants who have experience and are looking to take their climbing to a higher level. Improve your strength, technique and confidence. Learn the skills to advance your climbing experience.

Monday through Thursday will be indoor climbing (9a.m.-noon) and Friday will be outdoor climbing, (7a.m.-3p.m.), weather permitting.

Ages: 8-12 $150 Resident, $175 Nonresident 230302-01

Jul 20-23

Mon-Thu

9am-noon

Jul 24

Fri

7am-3pm

LINK

JUNIOR GOLF PROGRAM Beginner 1: never had lessons.

Beginner 2: had lessons last year.

Squirrel: hits ball consistently, supervised play.

Intermediate: hits ball consistently, supervised play for four or five holes.

Fox: supervised play for six holes, will learn rules.

9 hole & 18 hole: competitive golf, must know golfing rules.

Ages: 7-17 Students will be grouped by age.

Fox Hollow Program Mike Kramer, PGA | #248000 | $85 Beginner 1 & 2

Jun 8-Jul 6

Mon

7-9am

Squirrel

Jun 8-Jul 6

Mon

6:30-9am

Fox

Jun 8-Jul 6

Mon

6:30-9am

9 hole

Jun 8-Jul 6

Mon

6:30-9am

18 hole

Jun 8-Jul 6

Mon

6-10:30am

Homestead Program Bryce Tani, PGA | #248100 | $60

TENNIS Visit LakewoodParkTennis.com for lessons and camps.

Beginner 1 & 2

Jul 15-Jul 29

Wed

7-9am

Intermediate

Jul 15-Jul 29

Wed

6:30-9am

9 hole

Jul 15-Jul 29

Wed

6:30-9am

Sports & Recreation Camps Page 19

SOCCER Information:720-204-4093 | Lakewood.org/Challenger NRobinson@ChallengerSports.com For important registration information, please visit: Lakewood.org/Challenger

CHALLENGER SOCCER CAMP Lakewood Recreation is bringing back the nation’s No. 1 all-British soccer camp program to Lakewood this summer. This is your chance to experience their unique program. Register by May 8 (for the June camp) or by July 3 (for the August camp) to receive a FREE soccer jersey and soccer ball.

Ages: 3-14 June 15-19 at Link Recreation Center Fields August 3-7 at Carmody Park

SUPERTOTS SPORTS Information: 303.222.8039 | Lakewood.org/SuperTots Colorado@SkyHawks.com For important registration information, please visit: Lakewood.org/SuperTots SuperTots goals include developing motor skills; promoting physical fitness; creating self-confidence; building social skills; teaching athletic skills; and improving agility, all while developing an interest and love of sports!

Ages: 2-3 years SoccerTots

$45.00

May 27-29

WedFri

9:3010:20am

CARM

BaseballTots

$74.00

Jun 8-12

MonFri

9:3010:20am

CARM

HoopsterTots

$74.00

Jul 6-10

MonFri

9:3010:20am

CARM

Ages: 3-5 years SoccerTots

$45.00

May 27-29

WedFri

10:3011:20am

CARM

BaseballTots

$74.00

Jun 8-12

MonFri

10:3011:20am

CARM

HoopsterTots

$74.00

Jul 6-10

MonFri

10:3011:20am

CARM

Planning to play all day?

Be sure to bring: • water • snacks/lunch • sunblock Page 20 Sports & Recreation / Teen Camps

Information: Lakewood.org/Camps CARM: Carmody Recreation Center, 2200 S. Kipling St. LINK: Lakewood Link Recreation Center, 1295 S. Reed St. GMRC: Green Mountain Recreation Center, 13198 W. Green Mountain Dr.

TEEN ADVENTURE CAMP Information: 303.987.5408 This summer camp for teens takes them to explore some of the Lakewood and metro area’s top attractions. Adventure field trips will include: Water World, Bear Creek Lake Park, activities, sporting events, various college tours, swimming, community service projects and much more. Teens will have a summer of memories, friendships and adventure.

Ages: 12-15 $215 Resident, $225 Nonresident 247200-01

Jun 8-12

Mon-Fri

9:30am4pm

CARM

247200-02

Jun 22-26

Mon-Fri

9:30am4pm

CARM

247200-03

July 13-17

Mon-Fri

9:30am4pm

CARM

TEEN OUTDOOR ADVENTURE CAMP

RECREATION COUNSELOR IN TRAINING (CIT)

Information: 303.987.5408 Teen Outdoor Adventure Camp is a summer camp option for teens that takes them to explore some of the Colorado’s top outdoor adventure activities. Outdoor Adventure Field Trips will include: rafting, hiking, stand up paddle boarding, rock climbing, swimming, community service projects and much more. Teens will have a summer of memories, friendships and outdoor adventures.

Ages: 12-15 $215 Resident, $225 Nonresident 247200-04

Jun 15-19

Mon-Fri

9:30am4pm

CARM

247200-05

July 6-10

Mon-Fri

9:30am4pm

CARM

247200-06

July 20-24

Mon-Fri

9:30am4pm

CARM

Mon & Fri

11:30am-12:30pm

CIT Training (new participants) $140 Resident, $150 Nonresident 247000-01

Jun 1-11

Mon-Thu

9am-2pm

LINK

$95 Resident, $105 Nonresident

Practice technique, improve movement patterns, plyometrics, balance/proprioception agility, flexibility, and strength training, particularly for the muscles in the thighs, hips and core. Participants will also learn proper jump-landing mechanics to reduce risk of lower extremity injuries.

Age 12–18 $65 Resident, $75 Nonresident Jun 1-26

The CIT Program is a two-part program consisting of training as well as field experience. Participants who have previously completed the CIT training will be asked to attend an abbreviated training/orientation for the upcoming summer.

Ages: 12-15

CIT Training (returning participants)

ACL INJURY PREVENTION & PERFORMANCE TRAINING FOR TEENS

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Our CIT Program is the first step in the transition from camper to staff member. Teens will gain valuable work experience while developing communication, problem solving, teamwork and leadership skills. CITs will have a summer of memories and friendships while gaining valuable knowledge and experience.

GMRC

TEEN STRENGTH & CONDITIONING Designed to help teens discover the principles of resistance training and the benefit it provides. Participants will work on power and strength development, muscle motor control and coordination, core strength, speed and agility training, and balance and flexibility. Open to all fitness levels.

Age 12-16 $55 Resident, $65 Nonresident 222140-01

Jun 2-25

Tue & Thu

10-11am

CARM

222140-01

Jul 7-30

Tue & Thu

10-11am

CARM

FITNESS COURT AT ADDENBROOKE PARK Check out the fitness court at Addenbrooke Park for ages 14 and up. Visit Lakewood.org/Outdoorfitness to learn more.

247000-02

Jun 8-11

Mon-Thu

9am-2pm

LINK

CIT FIELD EXPERIENCE Upon completion of the training course, teens will be placed into two weeks of field experience of their choice at our various camps between June 15 and August 7. Field experience will be selected during training. Participants may register for additional weeks of field experience upon invitation by that camp’s director.

ART COUNSELOR IN TRAINING (CIT) Information: 303.987.7845 | Lakewood.org/Camps The Art CIT Program is a great first step into volunteerism. The benefits of the position are opportunities to gain experiences such as leadership, accountability, self-confidence and teamwork in a fun and engaging environment. This program will also teach social, organization and networking skills our teens will need as adults.

CITs are selected through an application and interview process and will have a weekend training session prior to the start of summer.

CITs are required to sign up for a minimum of three weeks of volunteering within the Heritage, Culture & the Arts camps (art, music, theater and history). Space is limited.

The application is available online at Lakewood.org/Camps.

Ages 15-17

RECREATION CENTER WEIGHT ROOM ORIENTATIONS The recreation centers provide free, youth equipment orientations for ages 12–15 to ensure proper utilization of equipment.

Free, adult orientations also available for ages 16 and up.

Call one of the recreation centers to sign-up today.

Teen Camps Page 21

Enjoy some variety!

These camps offer two different activities in one great camp!

CAMPS AT A GLANCE May 26-29

Jun 1-5

Jun 8-12

Jun 15-19

Jun 22-26

Jun 29 -Jul 2

Jul 6-10

Jul 13-17

Jul 20-24

Play longer!

These camps are six hours or longer.

Jul 27-31

Aug 3-7

ADVENTURES IN HISTORY Pokémon in Your Backyard

6-10

Game On!

6-10

6-10

Homebound Hayrides

6-10

6-10

Hardy Homesteaders

6-10

6-10

Rocks Rock

6-10

6-10

Rocks Roll

6-10

6-10

Foods of Comfort & Joy

6-10

Whatever Leather Crafting

6-10

Farm to Table Canning & Pickling

6-10

6-10

Gardening on the Farm

6-10

6-10

Like a Boss

6-10

6-10

Pop Culture Detectives

6-10

Retro Reporters

6-10

Quilters Never Quit

6-10

Fabric Flair

6-10

One Giant Leap

6-10

Forward!

6-10

CULINARY Basics of Cooking

7-11

7-11

DANCE Ballerinas & Cavaliers Superhero Dance Camp

4-7 4-7

4-7

4-7

8-15

8-15

4-7

Ballet / Modern Dance Camp

8-15

Hip Hop & Urban Dance

8-15

MAGIC Intro to Magic, 7-10 yrs

7-10

Intro to Magic, 10-15 yrs

10-15

More Magic, 7-10 yrs

7-10

More Magic, 10-15 yrs

10-15

MUSIC & THEATER Sing it!

Broadway Music Review

Page 22 Camps at a Glance

10-15 8-13

Aug 10-14

May 26-29 Story Book Drama

Jun 1-5

Jun 8-12

Jun 15-19

Jun 22-26

5-7

Jun 29 -Jul 2

Jul 6-10

Jul 13-17

Jul 20-24

Jul 27-31

Aug 3-7

Aug 10-14

5-7

Acting Basics

8-12

A Musical Theater Performance

9-15

Tech, Sounds & Light

12-17

One Act Plays

8-12

Stage Performace / Theater Production

9-15

Character & Special FX Makeup

10-15

VISUAL ARTS AT LAKEWOOD CULTURAL CENTER Travel the World

5-7

Stop Motion Basics

5-7

Animal Safari

5-7

I Heart Camping

5-7

Art-O-Saurous

5-7

Roadtrip U.S.A.

5-7

Ships Ahoy

5-7

Beautiful Butterflies & Creepy Crawlies

5-7

Where the Wild Things Are

5-7

Deep Sea Adventure

5-7

Nature + Art =

7-10

Art That Flies

7-10

Canvas Creations

7-10

Space Explorers

7-10

Kapow! Boom! Crash!

7-10

Stop Motion Animation

7-10

Let’s Experiment

7-10 7-10

Secrets of Comic Storytelling

7-10

Mad Scientists

7-10

Plushies

7-10

Duct Tape!

7-10

Mini-Manors

7-10

Mixed Media Mayhem

7-10

Watercolor Creations

7-10

Magical & Mythical Creatures

7-10

Screen & Prints

7-10

Wizards & Wands

7-10

Recycled Art Robots

7-10

Fairy Sanctuary

7-10

Wacky Wood

7-10

Wild Wire Art

7-10

Camps at a Glance Page 23

May 26-29

Jun 1-5

Jun 8-12

Jun 15-19

Jun 22-26

Jun 29 -Jul 2

Jul 6-10

Jul 13-17

Jul 20-24

Jul 27-31

Aug 3-7

Aug 10-14

CONTINUED: VISUAL ARTS AT LAKEWOOD CULTURAL CENTER Fashion Design

10-15

Abstract Painting

10-15

Drawing & Painting Techniques

10-15

Altered Art Book

10-15

Larger Than Life

10-15

Soft Sculptures

10-15

Secrets of Comic Storytelling

10-15

Graffiti / Urban Art

10-15

Cartoon Skills, Level Up

10-15

Stop Motion Animation

10-15

Zentangle

10-15

Camp Remix

5-15

VISUAL ARTS AT WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ARTS CENTER Mesa Verde Pottery Workshop

10-15

Mudslinging Camp

6-9

6-9

Wild Weaving for Kids Camp

10-15

Whistle & Sculpture Workshop

6-9

Jewelry & Metalsmithing

6-9 10-16

OUTDOOR / NATURE Jr. Naturalist

6-9, Wednesdays

Naturalist

10-13, Thursdays

PLAY-WELL TEKNOLOGIES Bash’em Bots Using Lego®

7-12

Girl Powered Engineering Fundamentals Using Lego®

7-12

Adventures in STEM Using Lego®

5-6

STEM Explorations Using Lego®

7-12

Pokémon Engineering Using Lego®

5-7

Level-Up Pro Engineering Using Lego®

7-12

STEM + Harry Potter Using Lego®

6-12

Jedi Starship Engineering Using Lego®

5-6

Jedi Master Starship Engineering Using Lego®

7-12

STEM + Robotics Using Lego® EV3

7-12

Mine, Craft, Build: Adventure Game Using Lego®

5-6

Mine, Craft, Build: Survival Game Using Lego®

7-12

Page 24 Camps at a Glance

May 26-29

Jun 1-5

Jun 8-12

Jun 15-19

Jun 22-26

Jun 29 -Jul 2

Jul 6-10

Jul 13-17

Jul 20-24

Jul 27-31

Aug 3-7

Aug 10-14

CODESPIRE Game Design 1

8-14

Game Design Combo Physical to Digital

8-14

Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality

8-14

3D Design & Printing

8-14

Minecraft Coding

8-14

Drones

8-14

SCIENCE MATTERS Roller Coaster Science

5-11

STEM Superheroes Save The Earth

5-11

Tabletop Catapults

5-11

LITTLE MEDICAL SCHOOL Every Dog Deserves a Friend

6-10

Every Cat Deserves a Friend

6-10

6-10

Wilderness Medicine

6-10

Teen Medical School

11-14

Calling All Future Doctors

6-10

Sports Medicine / Dental School

6-10

Nursing / Pediatrician School

6-10

FAMILY SERVICES DAY CAMPS Camp Odyssey

7-10, Monday-Friday

Camp E.C.O.

9-12, Monday-Friday

Camp Galaxy

5-6, Monday-Friday

Camp Junior Explorers

3 yrs, 8 mos-5 yrs, 8 mos, Monday-Friday

CAMP PAHA Camp PAHA 6-25

Session A

Extention

Session B

Camp

COMBO CAMPS Camp Carmody

5-12

Gymnastics / Cheerleading

5-12

Gymnastics / Climbing

5-12

Ninja / Swim

7-12

Kindercombo Climbing / Swim

5-12

5-12

5-12

7-12 5-6

5-6 6-12

6-12

Camps at a Glance Page 25

May 26-29

Jun 1-5

Jun 8-12

Jun 15-19

Jun 22-26

Jun 29 -Jul 2

Jul 6-10

Jul 13-17

Jul 20-24

Jul 27-31

Aug 3-7

Aug 10-14

SKILLS CAMPS Beginner Climbing

6-12

6-12

Intermediate Climbing

8-12

Gymnastics

5-12

5-12

Golf Fox Hollow

7-17, Mondays

Golf Homestead

7-17, Wednesdays

Challenger Soccer Camp Supertots Soccer

5-12

3-14

3-14

2-5

Supertots Baseball

2-5

Supertots Hoopster

2-5

TEENS Teen Adventure Camp

12-15

Teen Outdoor Adventure Camp

12-15 12-15

ACL Injury Prevention / Performance Training

12-18, Mondays & Fridays

Strength & Conditioning

12-16, Tuesdays & Thursdays

Recreation Counselor in Training

12-15 12-15

12-15

12-16, Tuesdays & Thursdays

12-15

for a Year of Family Fun in Lakewood APRIL 18 Earth Day Lakewood.org/EarthDay

JULY Park & Recreation Month Lakewood.org/July

MAY 28-JUNE 6 INSPIRE Arts Week Lakewood.org/Inspire

JULY 4 Big Boom Bash Lakewood.org/BigBoomBash

JUNE 6 Rockin’ Block Party Lakewood.org/RockinBlock

AUGUST 22 Car 25 Open House Lakewood.org/Car25OpenHouse

JUNE 17-JULY 29 Sounds Exciting!

Summer Concert Series Lakewood.org/SummerConcerts

OCTOBER 3-4 Cider Days Lakewood.org/CiderDays

MAY 1 | On Sale: Summer Fun Passes to Pools, Splash Pads and Recreation Centers Lakewood.org/RecEvents

DECEMBER 4-5 Lakewood Lights Lakewood.org/HolidayLights

JULY 23 | Fall (Sept.-Dec.) Registration Opens Lakewood.org/Register

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Arts, Parks & Recreation Activities FEBRUARY 13 | Summer Camp Registration Opens Lakewood.org/Camps APRIL 23 | Summer (June-Aug.) Registration Opens Lakewood.org/Register

WE’RE RECRUITING ADDITIONAL STAFF FOR OUR BEST SUMMER YET! Information: 303.987.5448 Lakewood.org/RecreationJobs Come join the Lakewood Team!

We are a passionate, caring, responsible and wildly enthusiastic group looking to impact the lives of children and families.

If this sounds like you, come make a difference with us!

LAKEWOOD.ORG/RECREATIONJOBS

Help Lakewood Count in Census 2020!

Watch for your Census 2020 invitation— coming this spring! Respond online, by phone or mail.

MORE INFORMATION: Lakewood.org/Census

July 4 Jeffco Stadium

Lakewood is hiring multiple positions for the upcoming summer. See below for program descriptions and age requirements:

INDOOR/OUTDOOR POOLS (AGE 15+) Our four indoor pools are open year-round, and outdoor pools and splash parks are open Memorial Day through Labor Day.

SUMMER CAMPS (AGE 16+)

Lakewood is proud to offer a number of camp opportunities to serve the needs and desires of the Lakewood community.

See below for camp staff opportunities:

Day Camps

Staff can expect to lead and engage campers in a wide variety of sports, games, crafts, swimming and field trips!

Skill Based Camps

Staff will be able to lead campers in activities specific to the camp (gymnastics, ninja, climbing).

Gates open at 5:30 p.m.

Fireworks between 8:30-10:30 p.m.

Teen Camps

Weeklong camps for our older group of participants.

Staff will lead these groups on outings within the metro area, focusing on leadership, environmental stewardship and, of course, fun!

Camp Paha

Lakewood.org/BigBoomBash

Staff will be working with individuals with disabilities from ages 6 to 25. We will focus on FUN, a variety of activities, and field trips.

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480 S. Allison Parkway Lakewood, CO 80226 303-987-4800 | Lakewood.org/Camps

REGISTRATION OPENS FEBRUARY 13 AT 10 a.m.

HAVE A GREAT SUMMER!

2020 summer

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