Durham Parks and Recreation
2016
Summer Camp 919-560-4355 400 Cleveland St. Durham, NC 27701
www.DPRPlayMore.org
DPR summer camp programs offer a safe, inclusive environment where all children are encouraged to participate. We are committed to the development of our campers’ life skills through group activities and exposure to diverse athletic and educational experiences.
General Information Camp begins Monday, June 13 and ends Friday, August 12. Camps are closed on Monday, July 4, for the holiday. Camp Hours: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Youth Camps - Age: 5-12 (except where indicated) Please note: Child must have completed kindergarten and turned five by September 1, 2015, and cannot be older than 12 years of age by September 1, 2015. Teen Camps - Age: 13-17 Please note: Teen must be 13 by September 1, 2015, and cannot be older than 17 years of age by September 1, 2015. Proof of age (birth certificate) is required for all camp registrations.
Fees Per child, per week: (unless otherwise indicated) City Residents with Play More Card: $118.75 City Residents without Play More Card: $132 Non-City Residents with Play More Card: $141.25 Non-City Residents without Play More Card: $157
Registration Officially Opens Monday, March 14, 2016 Registration will officially open for onsite and online patrons Monday, March 14, 2016. Online registration will be available 24 hours a day and onsite registration will be available at any DPR facility starting at 8:30 a.m. Registration for East Durham, W.I. Patterson, Eno Discovery Camp, and Adventure Camp will not be held on site. Registration for these sites will be accepted online and at any open DPR facility. Payment Information The first week of camp must be paid in full at the time of registration. In order to reserve space in additional weeks of camp, please be prepared to make a 10 percent deposit per week at the time of registration.
INCLUSION Durham Parks and Recreation strives to make our programs, services, and facilities accessible for all individuals and families regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or ability level.
INFORMATION NEEDED FOR REGISTRATION Proof of age (birth certificate) Parent/guardian contact information Emergency contact information (other than parent/guardian) Health insurance information Physician and dentist contact information (address & phone number) Medical information, including all medications taken by child Any special needs your child may have
Please Note: Register Online! In order to register online, patrons will first need to set up an online account and retrieve an ID and PIN. It is recommended that you complete this process before March 16 so that your registration process goes smoothly. If you do not have an online account: •Visit www.DPRPlayMore.org, click on “Register Online” in the menu on the left side of the page. •When you are directed to the Play More Online course registry site, click on “Request New Account.” If you already have an online account with a valid email attached to the account: •Visit www.DPRPlayMore.org, click on “Register Online” in the menu on the left side of the page. When you go to the Play More Online site, click on “Login.” •When the dialog box opens, click the link “Forgot Password.” •Type in the email address on your account. A login ID and PIN will be emailed to you. PLEASE NOTE: If a message appears that your email address is not found in the database, you will need to follow the steps to request a new account.
Registration in DPR summer camps, whether online or on site, requires that the School Age Care Program Registration Form and the Authorized Pickup Form MUST be completed and submitted for all participants by June 1, 2016. Failure to do so will result in the participant being withdrawn from ALL sessions of summer camp and the loss of any deposits paid. For registrations that take place after June 1, 2016, these forms must be turned in at the time of registration. These forms can be found at www.DPRPlayMore.org.
Sliding Fee Scale (SFS) DPR offers reduced fees through our sliding fee scale program. To apply for this program, please complete a Sliding Fee Scale application and submit it at any recreation center. PLEASE NOTE: If you are a new SFS registrant or your current application is expired or will expire soon, you must submit a new application by February 19 to ensure that it is processed and approved by the March 14 summer camp registration date. Applications are available at any of our recreation centers, administrative office, or by calling (919) 560-4355. It is also located on our website under “Brochures, Forms and Applications” at www.DPRPlayMore.org.
YOUTH CAMPS CAMPUS HILLS Campus Hills will provide an unforgettable summer camp experience! Participants will enjoy weekly themed activities, swimming, outdoor adventures, field trips, friendly sports competition, and more. At the end of the summer, campers will perform in a musical production for family and friends. Join us for a summer full of fun!
I.R. Holmes, Sr. Recreation Center #22090 #22091 #22092 #22093 #22094 #22095 #22096 #22097 #22098
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
EAST DURHAM Join us at East Durham as we explore the world of S.T.E.M! Participants will engage in fun, hands-on activities involving science, technology, engineering, and mathematics!
East Durham Recreation Center #22108 #22109 #22110 #22111 #22112 #22113 #22114 #22115 #22116
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
EDISON JOHNSON The Durham Parks and Recreation Summer Camp staff is dedicated to your child’s development while offering a fun and diverse camp experience. Participants will engage in a wide range of activities that include field trips, swimming, team building, fitness, gardening and friendly sports competition. At the end of the summer, campers will perform in a musical production for family and friends.
Edison Johnson Recreation Center #22099 #22100 #22101 #22102 #22103 #22104 #22105 #22106 #22107
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
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Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
LYON PARK Lyon Park will host the ultimate sports camp! There will be the opportunity to learn the history, skills, techniques, and rules of different sports. Participants will have the chance to broaden their athletic skill sets in various sports such as basketball, volleyball, soccer, and wiffle ball. Be ready run, jump, and play!
CFLRC at Lyon Park #22135 #22136 #22137 #22138 #22139 #22140 #22141 #22142 #22143
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
WALLTOWN YOUTH Come join us as we explore different cultures around the world. Participants will learn about a variety of cultures through food exploration, music and movement, fine arts, sports, as well as local customs. Participants will end camp with a greater knowledge of the world around them. Come join us as Walltown’s youth camp travels the world.
Walltown Park Recreation Center #22126 #22128 #22129 #22130 #22131 #22132 #22133 #22134
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
WD HILL Come enjoy your summer with us at W.D. Hill Recreation Center. We are offering exciting summer activities such as swimming, indoor and outdoor recreation, field trips, and much more! Participants will have the opportunity to learn new skills and take on different challenges that will help them grow. While at camp, we hope campers will build new friendships that will last a life time. Join us in what is promised to be a wonderful summer!
W.D. Hill Recreation Center #22117 #22118 #22119 #22120 #22121 #22122 #22123 #22124 #22125
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
WEAVER STREET This camp incorporates a stimulating and exciting atmosphere through organized activities including arts and crafts, outdoor exploration, splash days, field trips, and much more! Participants will walk away with a memorable summer camp experience.
Weaver Street Recreation Center #22153 #22154 #22155 #22156 #22157 #22158 #22159 #22160 #22161
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
WI PATTERSON This camp incorporates a stimulating and exciting atmosphere through organized activities including arts and crafts, outdoor exploration, splash days, field trips, and much more! Participants will walk away with a memorable summer camp experience.
W.I. Patterson Recreation Center #22144 #22145 #22146 #22147 #22148 #22149 #22150 #22151 #22152
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
TEEN CAMPS HOLTON TEEN SUMMIT
HOLTON YOUTH
Holton Career and Resource Center
Holton’s teen camp is a great place for teens to learn and grow physically, mentally, and socially during the summer. Teens will engage in several topics including professional development, financial understanding, college prep and health and fitness. Come enjoy your summer at DPR’s Holton Teen Camp. Age: 13-15
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Kick it up a notch with the Hol-Ton of Fun Youth Summer Camp. Our program will help participants to grow mentally, physically, and socially. Each week will feature a diverse themed week to give campers the ultimate camp experience! Age: 6-12 Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1
M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
Holton Career and Resource Center Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24
M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
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Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
WALLTOWN TEEN ACTIVE Teen Active strives to offer teens a fun fitness challenge. Teen Active is all about movement, friendly competition, and fun! The focus of Teen Active is to instill a love of fitness, physical activity, and sports in all participants. Campers’ time will be spent improving strength training, cardiovascular fitness, bone strength and will offer the educational tools that will guide today’s teens to a healthier tomorrow. Be active with Teen Active! Age: 13-15
Walltown Park Recreation Center #22197 #22198 #22199
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1
M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
Holton Career and Resource Center #22179 #22180 #22181 #22182 #22183 #22184 #22185 #22186 #22187
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
CAMP EVOLUTION TEENS Camp Evolution is a camp that provides teens with diverse experiences by exposing them to various community organizations, volunteer opportunities, and activities that promote social awareness. Campers will tour historical sites and various organizations which will provide exceptional learning experiences. Teens who participate in the entire camp will gain valuable skills to include on their resume as well as volunteer hours. Age: 14-17
Forest Hills Park #22217 #22218 #22219 #22220 #22221 #22222 #22223 #22224
Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
CAMP JOURNEY Camp Journey is an exciting summer camp serving children with disabilities who need a special environment in which to learn and grow. This program offers participants the opportunity to gain the full summer camp experience in a supportive environment with a 1:3 staff to participant ratio. Campers will be encouraged to utilize existing skills as well as develop new ones. If a camper requires individualized support at a 1:1 ratio, the family will be required to provide additional care. Camp Journey does not provide personal care including but not limited to toileting, feeding etc. Age: 6-12
CFLRC at Lyon Park #22235 #22236 #22237 #22238 #22239 #22240 #22241 #22242 #22243
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 20-Jun 24 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
M-F M-F M-F T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
WEST POINT ON THE ENO ADVENTURES Spend a week trying out adventurous outdoor activities like rock climbing, kayaking, paddle boarding and much more. Campers meet at West Point on the Eno park in the morning and spend the day adventuring thought the natural wonders here in the Triangle. Space is limited, register early! Age: 9-13
SPECIALTY CAMPS
West Point on the Eno
ADVENTURE CAMP
VOLUNTEERS IN TRAINING
Adventure camp is geared toward youth who love the outdoorscamping, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, and much more. The camp focuses on outdoor learning, leadership, discovery and fun. Wednesday and Thursday nights are out-of-town overnight campouts. Space is limited, register early! Age: 9-13
Volunteers in Training is for teens ages 13-15. Teens will participate in a week long camp that will explore volunteer and career opportunities. Participants will get hands-on experience with both private and community based organizations. This camp will provide team building activities, as well as other fun and exciting learning opportunities. Volunteers in Training camp drop off time is between 8:30am- 9am. Camp activities begin at 9am. Age: 13-15
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Lake Michie Recreation Area #22177
Jun 13-Jun 17
M-F
8am-5pm
Aug 1-Aug 5
M-F
8:30am-5pm
Administrative Office #22206
ENO DISCOVERY - TADPOLES
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Jul 5-Jul 8 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 18-Jul 22 Jul 25-Jul 29 Aug 1-Aug 5 Aug 8-Aug 12
T-F M-F M-F M-F M-F M-F
7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm 7:30am-6pm
Spend a week at the Eno River and the surrounding landscape. Tadpoles will discover the world of plants, insects, and animals in and around the Eno River. This camp is mostly outdoors and has limited indoor time. Age: 6-8
West Point on the Eno #22171 #22172 #22173
Jun 13-Jun 17 Jun 27-Jul 1 Jul 18-Jul 22
M-F M-F M-F
8:30am-5pm 8:30am-5pm 8:30am-5pm
ENO DISCOVERY - POLLIWOGS EXPLORE Explore serves teens ages 13-21 with disabilities. Participants will be given the opportunity to participate in theater arts through music, acting and dance. Campers will also learn about different sports through play and friendly competition. Finally, participants will engage in volunteerism; exploring career and handson opportunities while in a supportive environment of a 1:4 staff to participant ratio. Age: 13-21
Spend a week at the Eno River and the surrounding landscape. Polliwogs will discover the world of plants, insects, and animals in and around the Eno River. This camp is mostly outdoors and has limited indoor time. Age: 9-12
West Point on the Eno #22174 #22175 #22176
Jun 20-Jun 24 Jul 11-Jul 15 Jul 25-Jul 29
M-F M-F M-F
8:30am-5pm 8:30am-5pm 8:30am-5pm
Jul 11-Jul 15
M-F
8:30am-3:15pm