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Table Of Contents Classic Full Day Camps 3 Green Ridge Add-on Camps 3 Full Day Extreme Camps 4-5 Overnight Camps / Camp Roanoke 6 Creative Play - Youth & Teen 7 Creative Play - Preschool 14-15 Theater & Dance Camps 8 Arts & Crafts Camps 9 Lego® Camps 10 Cooking & Food Camps 11 Aquatics Camps 11 Athletics - Youth & Teen 12 Athletics -Prechool 13 Spring Break Camps 10
Online
STEP 1 -REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT • Register Online - Visit our website at www. RoanokeCountyParks.com and click on the Register Online icon shown above. • Register by Phone - by calling us at (540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • Register in Person - at Brambleton Center, Green Ridge, or our administrative office on Kessler Mill Rd in Salem. STEP 2 - HEALTH FORM SUBMISSION Your registration is not considered complete until you submit a 2014 health form. Complete the form online or find a downloadable version at: www.RoanokeCountyVA.gov/campforms
Locations & Facilities Key Bonsack Elementary Brambleton Center Burlington Elementary Camp Roanoke Cave Spring Middle School Cave Spring High School Darrell Shell Park Explore Park 1st Tee of Roanoke Glenvar Middle School Green Ridge Recreation Center Hidden Valley Middle School Hidden Valley High School Northside Middle School Northside High School Penn Forest Elementary Walrond Park William Byrd Middle School
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Classic Full Day New! Ages 5-11. NEW location at Bonsack Elementary!! Join our energetic and experienced staff for a summer filled with FUN activities including crafts, games, swimming, cooking, field trips and much more every week. Camp tuition includes two field trips a week, activities and two daily snacks. Campers must bring a bag lunch (no glass containers, please). A $25 deposit per child per week due at registration; balance due one week prior to the starting date of each camp week. All fees are non-refundable. Sign up for all 10 full weeks of enrichment, or simply select the weeks you need! KIC will not meet Friday, July 4th due to the holiday.
Kids in Camp
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Time
Place
Fee
Jun 9-Aug 15
M-F
7:30am-6pm
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$175
Jun 9-Aug 15
M-F
7:30am-6pm
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$175
Green Ridge Add-On Program
Ages 5-11. Get all the FUN of a half-day themed camp with the CONVENIENCE of a full-day enrichment camp! The Green Ridge Add-On Program allows your child to participate in Green Ridge Summer Day Camp in the morning and afternoon, but still attend the Themed Camp of their choice from 1pm to 4pm. This gives working parents the perfect option to add variety to your child’s summer plans. You must register for BOTH the themed camp and the add-on listed below. Please note that children must have completed a year of Kindergarten in order to take part in this experience. This add-on is not eligible for any extra discounts like early bird or members and is only available for theme camps located at Green Ridge. Camps elligible for the Add-On program are marked throughout this guide with the sun icon shown here: Dates
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 9-13
M-F
7:30am-6pm
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24632
$125
Jun 16-20
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24633
$125
Jun 23-27
M-F
7:30am-6pm
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24634
$125
Jun 30-Jul 3
M-Th
7:30am-6pm
GR
24635
$100
Jul 7-11
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24636
$125
Jul 14-18
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24637
$125
Jul 21-25
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24638
$125
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24639
$125
Aug 4-8
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24640
$125
Aug 11-15
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24641
$125
* Early Bird Savings- Register by April 28 and get a discount off the listed prices! Get $10 off Kids in Camp or Green Ridge Full Day Camp.
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Green Ridge Full Day Summer Camp
Ages 5-11. There’s no way your kids will be bored this summer, when they sign up for full day camp at Green Ridge! This program combines the “healthy fun” of Green Ridge Recreation Center and Splash Valley Waterpark, with the excitement of organized activities from our experienced staff. Your camper’s week will be filled with arts, crafts, sports, games, swimming at Splash Valley and the indoor pool, field trips and more. All activities and two daily snacks are included in the weekly fee. Campers must pack a daily lunch, swimsuit, towel and athletic shoes. A $25 per week deposit is due at time of registration and the remaining balance will be scheduled through automatic draft of your bank card. Green Ridge members receive an additional discount per week. Participants must be rising 1st graders and have completed a year of Kindegarten. Sign up for all 10 full weeks of enrichment, or simply select the weeks you need! Dates
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Time
Place
Ages 5-8
Ages 9-12
Fee
Jun 9-13
M-F
7:30am-6pm
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24612
24622
$175
Jun 16-20
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24613
24623
$175
Jun 23-27
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24614
24624
$175
Jun 30-Jul 3
M-Th
7:30am-6pm
GR
24615
24625
$150
Jul 7-11
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24616
24626
$175
Jul 14-18
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24617
24627
$175
Jul 21-25
M-F
7:30am-6pm
GR
24618
24628
$175
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
7:30am-6pm
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24619
24629
$175
Aug 4-8
M-F
7:30am-6pm
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24630
$175
Aug 11-15
M-F
7:30am-6pm
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24621
24631
$175
Look for the sun icon to let you know which camps have the option for the Green Ridge Full Day Add-On Program.
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Full Day Extreme Camps GREAT NEWS! Discovery & Summit Camps include FREE transportation from Tanglewood Mall! Every week is different, so sign up for one camp or ALL10 weeks.
Camp Roanoke Discovery
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Ages 5-10 Looking for a day camp experience focused on outdoor adventure and fun? The Discovery program introduces campers to a wide range of activities that include: archery (ages 7+), arts and crafts, field games, social development, climbing tower, hiking, creeking, special events, a trip to Splash Valley Water Park and much more! A hot lunch and snacks are provided daily. Free satellite transportation is available from Tanglewood Mall with camper drop-off from 8AM-8:20AM and pick-up from 4:40PM-4:50PM. Program runs Monday through Friday 9AM-4PM. Grades
Runs
Dates
Days
Place
Fee
Rising K-5
Weekly - 7 sessions
Jun 9-Aug 8
M-F
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$220
New! Ages 6-10 Reach new heights in adventure and fun with the Summits Day Camp held at Explore Park. Throughout the week campers will engage in a wide range of experiences designed specifically for their age. Some of these activities include field games, archery, arts and crafts, hiking, and environmental exploration! Snacks are provided daily. Please bring a bag lunch and a water bottle. Free satellite transportation is available from Tanglewood Mall with camper drop-off from 8AM-8:20AM and pick-up from 4:30PM-4:50PM. Program runs Monday through Friday 9AM-4PM. Register for one camp, or all three weeks!
Summits Day Camp
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
7-10
Jun 23-27
M-F
8am-4pm
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$180
7-10
Jul 14-18
M-F
8am-4pm
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25141
$180
7-10
Aug 4-8
M-F
8am-4pm
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25142
$180
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Mountain Quest
Ages 11-14 Get ahead of the game with this week long day camp dedicated to the world of outdoor sports. Learn skills of the trade from experienced staff with an emphasis on education, ethics, and fun! Nail bull’s-eyes at the archery range, practice wilderness survival, hook a trout from the Roanoke River, orienteer the diverse terrain, and gain experience in hunter education, wildlife conservation, leave no trace, and animal tracking. Snacks are provided daily. Please bring a bag lunch and a water bottle. Program runs Monday through Friday 8AM-4PM. Ages
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
11-14
Jul 7-11
M-F
8am-4pm
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25136
$180
New! Ages 11-14 Ramble on over to Explore Park for a week long day camp where you will be immersed in exhilarating adventures. Cruise the mountain bike trails and explore the diverse terrain while hiking, cross country running, and orienteering. Campers will also participate in archery, teambuilding, and other fun camp activities like nature crafts and wilderness survival skills. Snacks are provided daily. Participants must bring their own bikes and helmets. Please bring a bag lunch and a water bottle. Program runs Monday through Friday 8AM-4PM.
Ridge Ramblers
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
11-14
Jul 21-25
M-F
8am-4pm
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25137
$180
All campers must submit a 2014 Health Form in order to attend camp. Registration is not complete until the health form has been submitted.
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
Full Day Extreme Camps Babysitting Camp
Ages 11-17 Learn First Aid and CPR for adults, children and infants. Plus, pick up some cool games and activities to play with children while babysitting. We will also explore the business side of babysitting by creating your own business cards and flyers to take with you! Please remember to bring a bag lunch. Ages
Dates
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
11-17
Jul 7-11
M-F
9am-4pm
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24550
$175
New!
Reality/Game Shows Camp for Teens
Ages 11-15 Based on some of the most popular reality tv shows, this four day camp will offer challenges with themes of Fear Factor, Amazing Races, and Minute to Win It show downs, just to name a few. Each day campers are divided into teams to compete, race or wind their way to the winner’s circle. Please bring a bag lunch daily. Ages
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
11-15
Jun 23-27
M-F
9am-4pm
WP
24593
$175
Teen Travel Camp
Ages 11-15 Need a little fresh air and some adventure with other teens. Join us on our ever-popular teen travel camps! July 14 week we will give back to our community. We will visit a nursing home, help clean area non-profit organizations like Ronald McDonald House, and more. At the conclusion, teens will receive a certificate of hours spent serving the community and a warm heart for having the opportunity to give back with like-minded teens. The week of July 21 will include an Amazing Race theme where teens will be competing throughout the Roanoke Valley. Be ready to have some fun friendly competition with other teens! The week of July 28 will be a travel week. We will check out several local popular sites including Smith Mountain Lake, the Skate Center, Natural Bridge, and more! Space is limited so register early. Ages
Dates
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Place
Course
Fee
11-15
Jul 21-25
M-F
9am-4pm
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24554
$200
11-15
Jul 14-18
M-F
9am-4pm
GR
24555
$200
11-15
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
9am-4pm
GR
24556
$200
*Register EARLY to $ave Big!
Youth Full Day Camps at Walrond Park have NEW extended hours! New!
Get Active Camp
Ages 6-10 Get off the couch and away from video games this week! This camp will focus on the kids learning fun outdoor and indoor games, play some traditional games outside, as well as eating healthy snacks and learning about good nutrition. Please remember to bring a bag lunch daily. Ages
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
7:30am-5:30pm
WP
24602
$200
New!
Mythology & Legends Camp
Ages 6-10 Explore the world of Greek Mythology and Old Legends! This camp will go back in time to the early eras and explore mythology and legends through art, games, and drama. Please bring a bag lunch daily. Ages
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jul 14-18
M-F
7:30am-5:30pm
WP
24596
$200
Scavenger Hunt Camp
Ages 6-10 Do you like scavenger hunts? Challenge yourself to a full week of fun looking for clues and solving puzzles. We’ll spend the week searching for cool items, featuring a differnet type of scavenger hunts every day. We will use maps, clues, coded messages, and more! Please bring a sack lunch daily. Ages
Dates
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jul 21-25
M-F
7:30am-5:30pm
WP
24597
$200
Survivor Camp
Ages 11-15 Compete against each other in games like those played on the popular Survivor television series. Outwit...Outlast...Outplay....Teens will compete using critical thinking, physical endurance and teamwork. Create alliances to help you succeed in your quest. Make it to the end of camp and receive your reward! Please remember to bring a bag lunch every day. Ages
Dates
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Place
Course
Fee
11-15
Jun 16-20
M-F
9am-4pm
WP
24544
$175
* Early Bird Savings - Register by April 28 and get a discount off the listed prices! Get $10 off camps on pages 4 and 5, and $25 off Camp Roanoke’s Discovery Program (top left).
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Overnight Camps Est. 1925
Want to create the memories of a lifetime while enjoying a pristine outdoor environment? The Explorer program provides a safe and fun co-ed, residential experience for campers entering 3rd and 4th grades. Yours days will be spent: canoeing, hiking, climbing a rock wall, playing field games, making arts & crafts, learning about the environment, archery, and many more exciting camp activities! Limited to 12 campers per one week session. Grades
Runs
Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 3 & 4
Weekly
Jun 8-Aug 8
Sun- Fri
$425
Camp Roanoke Pioneer
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Regular Fee
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Once
Jul 27- Aug 1
Sun- Fri
$505
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Jun 8-Aug 8
Sun- Fri
$435
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Designed for kids with a passion for the natural world, this program takes a hands-on approach to learning and fun! Experience what it is like to venture through the woods, enjoying all that nature has to offer. Learn how people interact with the environment, focusing on sustainability. Your days will also be filled with exciting camp activities like canoeing, orienteering, archery, field games, campfires, climbing tower, arts and crafts, and much more. Whether you’re a budding scientist or just want to have fun with new friends, this program is for you! Spaces are limited to just 12 campers per week, so register early!
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Join us on our trip to wild and wonderful West Virginia! This Trek is an extreme experience not to be missed. Campers will begin their trip at Camp Roanoke going through the low ropes course as well as climbing on our rock wall. They will then journey to West Virginia and experience tent style living, whitewater rafting, rock climbing, hiking and environmental education in the beautiful and historic New River Gorge. This camp is too awesome to miss! Space is limited to only 10 campers. Grades
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Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 9 - 12
Once
Jul 13-18
Sun- Fri
$575
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Looking for real summer adventure? The Voyager program is an exhilarating co-ed residential experience that engages youth, entering grades 6 and 7, in activities ranging from canoeing to rock climbing. The campers will also participate in: arts and crafts, environmental education, high ropes course and zip line, mountain boarding, creeking, hiking, horseback riding (optional for an additional fee), the climbing tower, and more! Registration is limited to 14 campers per week. Grades
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Regular Fee
Rising 6 & 7
Weekly
Jun 8-Aug 8
Sun- Fri
$455
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Take your summer excitement to the next level with this program designed for new and veteran campers alike. Throughout the week, campers will experience activities such as: high and low ropes course, zip line, kayaking, environmental education, rock climbing, hiking and more. The session will begin at Camp Roanoke and then travel to West Virginia for a three day, two night camping trip. Registration is limited to 12 campers per week. Grades
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Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 8 & 9
Weekly
Jun 8-Aug 8
Sun- Fri
$485
Just pack your bags, the rest is on us!
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Grab your swimsuit and join us for a week of fun in the sun! We will travel to VA Beach and set up base camp right next to the ocean. Our time will be spent exploring unique local habitats while learning to surf, sea kayak, and stand up paddle board. There will also be plenty of beach play, swimming and evening sunsets. Come make new friends and have the best week of your summer! No coastal experience necessary. Registration is limited to 10 campers Grades
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Regular Fee
Rising 9 - 12
Once
Jun 22-27
Sun- Fri
$600
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Geared toward campers looking for a backcountry wilderness experience, Outpost is guaranteed to be rewarding and fun! Campers will start the week at Camp Roanoke participating on the high and low ropes courses and then travel off-site to experience three nights of tent camping, a day on the river, overnight backpacking, rock climbing, and outdoor living skills. Leave No Trace principles and environmental awareness are incorporated into all aspects of this program.
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Horseback Riding Camp
Ages 8+ Saddle up and get ready for a full week of fun on horseback! We’ve partnered with Reba Farm in Bedford County to offer a hands-on, 6-night experience including lodging meals, snacks and beverages. Learn to ride without any previous experience. Plus get the horsemanship skills on the ground you need; including grooming, horse tack, nutrition, first aid, reining and more! Camp will end with a show on Saturday at Noon which family and friends are invited to attend. This course is limited to 10 participants. Children and adults are both welcome to enroll. Ages
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Aug 10-16
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$480
All tutions include food, lodging, activities, equipment, and transportation. Camp Roanoke is accredited by the American Camp Association, for quality assurance.
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Creative Play Camps Camp American Girl
Ages 6-12 Bring your American Girl doll (or favorite doll) to summer camp! Each day we will have a new theme for you and your doll. Over the course of the week we’ll have an American Doll day at the beach, a birthday party, a fashion party, and a slumber party. Plus, enjoy art projects for both the dolls and the girls as we paint, stamp, sculpt, collage and draw. Take home your art every day. Bring your favorite doll and come to play! Ages
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-12
Jun 16-20
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24541
$100
6-12
Jul 14-18
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24542
$100
6-12
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24543
$100
New!
All About Games
Ages 6-10 Games, Games and More Games!!! Whether you’re into board games, schoolyard games or field games, you’re invited to join us for a week of active fun. From the classics like Four Square and Knockout, to new games like Crazy Tag and Line Tag. Kids will face off with others in the camp both individually and on teams. Ages
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Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Aug 11-15
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24611
$100
G.I. Joe Camp
Ages 6-8 GI Joe - a real American hero! We will make ourselves GI Joes with tie-dyed camouflage t-shirts, our own dog tags, and face paint! Also, we will play GI Joe themed games and all participants will graduate from an ‘army training’ camp. Ages
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-8
Aug 4-8
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24610
$100
Star Wars Camp
Ages 6-8 Be one with the Force! Make light sabers, reenact scenes, play Star Wars trivia, design costumes and much, much more. Do battle with the dark side and restore the Jedi order. All materials provided. Ages
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Time
Place
Course
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6-8
Jul 7-11
M-F
1pm-4pm
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24548
$100
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New! Ages 6-10, 11-15 This exciting new camp introduces you to the world of cosmetology and teaches the fundamentals of hair styling, manicures, pedicures, and facials. Come join us as we have a week of pampering.
Beauty Academy
Ages
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Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jun 16-20
M-F
9am-12pm
BC
24930
$100
11-15
Jun 9-13
M-F
9am-12pm
BC
24929
$100
New! Ages 6-10, 11-15 Your children will enjoy a fun-filled week being a part of our very own live Minute To Win It game show. This week is full of many games including cookie face, bite the dice, and tons more excitement! Come join us if you think you can WIN IT IN A MINUTE!
Minute To Win It
Ages
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Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jul 7-11
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24961
$100
11-15
Jun 16-20
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24960
$100
Junior Scientist
Ages 8-12 Physics, Chemistry, Biology - oh my! Create gooey silly putty, explore gravity through experiments, and much more! Each day your child will bring home two very cool experiments. Ages
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
8-12
Jul 7-11
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24546
$100
8-12
Jul 21-25
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24547
$100
Survivor Kid
Ages 6-10, 11-15 This summer camp exposes campers to a variety of challenging and exciting activities that will strengthen their appreciation for teamwork and personal accomplishment. Your children will learn hands on how to build a shelter, purify water, teamwork to overcome obstacles and much more exciting activities. Come join our experienced staff that are dedicated to enriching children’s lives. Ages
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Aug 11-15
M-F
9am-12pm
BC
24945
$100
11-15
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
9am-12pm
BC
24947
$100
New! The 80’s Ages 11-15 Turn back time to the fun 80’s era! We will listen to 80’s music, do 80’s dances, make crafts, trivia, and more! If you like jelly bracelets, funky hair, and neon colors; you will love this camp! Feel free to come dressed in 80’s themed clothes this week!
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Time
Place
Course
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11-15
Jun 23-27
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24565
$100
* Early Bird Savings - Register by April 28 and get a discount off the listed prices! Get $25 off camps on page 6, and $5 off camps on page 7.
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Theatre & Dance Camps
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Ballet Camp
Ages 6-10 A great introductory ballet camp for the young beginning dancer, featuring a variety of basic ballet movements and fun activities set to music. Dress comfortably and please wear ballet slippers. Ages
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Aug 11-15
M-F
9am-12pm
BC
24923
$100
New! Ages 7-12 Learn the fundamentals of live theatre. Students will learn about the early beginnings of theatre in ancient Greece, the height of Shakespearean performance, and how to stage and act in their own custom production. Students will also learn about the proper care of props, basic lighting, costume maintenance, and vocalization techniques all of which they will use in their very own production as the final act of this exciting introduction to theatre!
Introduction Theatre Camp
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
7-12
Aug 11-15
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24608
$100
New! Ages 6-10,11-15 Come sing with us! Our summer vocal camp reviews basic breathing techniques, proper singing posture, note-names, icebreakers, common music notation, and fun musical games.
Vocal Camp
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jun 9-13
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24854
$100
11-15
Jul 7-11
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24855
$100
New! Ages 6-10, 11-15 This camp is sure to keep you on your feet this summer. We will explore hip-hop concepts, from the old school “popping and locking” to the newer styles such as “breaking”. Come learn a routine or two and get the feel of choreography. Use your newly learned moves to impress your friends and family.
Hip Hop & Creative Dance
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jul 14-18
M-F
9am-12pm
BC
24918
$100
11-15
Jul 21-25
M-F
9am-12pm
BC
24919
$100
New! Ages 11-15 Join us and use your imagination as we learn about theater, vocal and facial training, costume design, line memorization and much more. Youth will engage in dramatic arts, imaginative play and expand their creative potential as well as build life skills such as communication and self-confidence both on and off the stage.
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
11-15
Aug 4-8
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24874
$100
All campers must submit a 2014 Health Form in order to attend camp. Registration is not complete until the health form has been submitted.
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
Arts & Crafts Camps New! Ages 6-11 Do you love animals? In this exciting camp you will create animals using paint, sculpture and creative play. Make them come alive with your imagination.
Animals! Animals!
Ages
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-11
Jun 23-27
M-F
10am-12pm
BC
24916
$75
Drawing & Painting
Ages 6-11 Learn how to sketch as we work on a variety of drawing exercises using different materials. Students will also paint with watercolors and experiment with various watercolor techniques. Plus, get a closer look at medium including oil pastels, tempera paints and chalk. Ages
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Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-11
Jun 16-20
M-F
10am-12pm
BC
24873
$75
New! Ages 6-11 All aboard for lots of hands on fun at this camp. Enrich your artistic expressions working with clay, tie-dye, candle making and more! Bring home a delicious homemade snack each day.
Summertime! Summertime!
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-11
Jul 14-18
M-F
10am-12pm
BC
24913
$75
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Craft-tastic
Ages 8-12, 11-15 Mix it up and join us for a creative explosion! We will use many different mediums including painting, paper art, t-shirts and more to create cool art projects. Every day your child will get to take home a cool craft! Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
8-12
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24551
$100
11-15
Jul 14-18
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24609
$100
New!
Craft Closet
Ages 6-10, 11-15 Release your creative energy with this camp that will get your hands and mind rolling. We will make a variety of awesome crafts from summer flip flops to the coolest duct tape creations. You’ll be taking fun and creative art back home with you each and every day of camp. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jul 21-Jul 25
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24943
$100
11-15
Jun 23-27
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24942
$100
Photography & Art Camp
Ages 10-15 Do you enjoy snapping photos? In this camp, we will use our cameras to explore different settings and modes available to create cool pictures. Next, use photos we take to create cool art projects. Please bring your own digital camera that is fully charged daily with a memory card that has at least 4GB of space. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
10-15
Jun 16-20
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24545
$100
* Early Bird Savings - Register by April 28 and get a discount off the listed prices! Get $5 off the camps on pages 8 and 9.
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
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Lego Camps Extreme Expedition Camp B4K
New!
Ages 6-10 Form a team to face the challenge of our extreme expedition camp. Search the globe for lego bricks and other resources needed to construct a base in the Himalayan Mountains and complete your expedition. Encounter Worst Case Scenario survival challenges, face forces of nature, and construct transportation equipment to bring your team together from around the globe. Do you have what it takes to face extreme brick adventures? Ages 6-10
Dates
Days
Jun 23-27
M-F
Time 1pm-4pm
Place BC
Course 24876
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Lego Camp for Youth
Ages 6-9 Build something cool this summer! Children will work on several LEGO® bricks projects this week using kits and imagination to create their masterpieces! Every day will be a different theme. Ages
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-9
Jun 16-20
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24530
$100
6-9
Jul 14-18
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24531
$100
Fee
6-9
Jul 21-25
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24532
$100
$100
6-9
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24533
$100
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Mining & Crafting Camp B4K
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Ages 6-10 Minecraft® is a game about placing blocks to build anything you can imagine. Experience the world of Minecraft® with LEGO® bricks in this fun camp! Kids will start by crafting their shelters and some of the mobs, critters using LEGO® bricks. Campers will face new challenges each day, building motorized Bricks 4 Kidz® models and crafting key elements from the popular Minecraft® game. Ages
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Aug 4-8
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24880
$100
Lego Camp for Tweens
Ages 9-12 Watch your creations come to life! You will have a blast creating fun LEGO® bricks creations and adding a robotics component to your robots. We will use Technic Sets as well as Mindstorms in this fun camp. Register early because spots are limited. Ages
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
9-12
Jun 23-27
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24534
$125
9-12
Jul 7-11
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24535
$125
9-12
Aug 4-8
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24536
$125
Lego Camp for Teens
Ages 11-15 Do you love LEGO® bricks? This camp is the place for you! Not only will we have fun adding a robotics component to your LEGO®, but we will explore architect and technic sets as well! Register early because spots are limited. Ages
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
11-15
Jun 9-13
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24538
$125
11-15
Aug 11-15
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24539
$125
Can’t wait till summer...
School is out for Spring Break from April 21 to April 25. Sign up or one of these programs! • Full Day Camp - Grades K-5 can join us daily for guided activities and swimming at Green Ridge! • Nature Explorers - Explore watersheds, caves, and the great outdoors in this new three-day drop off program for 5th through 7th graders. Transportation from Tanglewood Mall. Course#24818. • Lego Camp - Join us at Green Ridge for daily Lego fun in this exciting half day program. Course #23772. Can be combined with full day camp. • Craft-tastic Camp - Join us at Green Ridge for daily craft projects. Course #25163. Can be combined with full day camp.
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All campers must submit a 2014 Health Form in order to attend camp. Registration is not complete until the health form has been submitted.
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
Cooking in the Kitchen New! Ages 6-8 Nothing is better than getting creative with food. Kids will learn about ways to make snacks fun with easy ingredients. It brings healthy eating to a whole new level with kids. Please note that a variety of foods will be used to make snacks including foods with peanut, milk, egg, and flour ingredients.
Super Snacks
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-8
Jun 23-27
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24568
$100
New!
Kids In The Kitchen
Ages 6-10 Food is what this camp is all about! We will be learning how to make breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Campers will have hands on experience working with measurements for cooking, different ingredients and eat their own creations. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24952
$100
*Register EARLY to $ave Big! Y T
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New! Ages 11-15 Hey, do you have what is takes? Come see what it takes to become a real world chef. This camp will take you through the many challenging steps it takes to become a master cook. You will be sure to have fun while you are learning different chopping techniques, how to make casseroles, and much more. Come COOK with us!
The Chopping Block
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
11-15
Jul 14-18
M-F
9am-12pm
BC
24955
$100
New!
Cooking 101
Ages 11-15 Back to basics, the Cooking 101 week will focus on skill building for teens. Your teen will learn kitchen safety, knife skills, and yummy simple recipes they can make from scratch. Please note that a variety of foods will be made including foods with peanut, milk, egg, and flour ingredients. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
11-15
Jun 30-Jul 3
M-F
1pm-4pm
BC
24954
$100
* Early Bird Savings - Register by April 28 and get a discount off the listed prices! Get $5 off the camps on pages 10 and 11.
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Aquatics Camp Little Dippers
Ages 3-5 This is a fantastic opportunity for young preschool children to experience water safety and swimming skills through a series of exciting and interactive activities. Children will have a group swimming lesson, themed crafts, water safety lessons and snacks - all in a structured enviroment led by camp staff and Certified Water Safety Instructors. Children will also get a chance to have suprvised free play in the pools daily during camp time. Participants must be potty trained. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jun 9-13
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24516
$95
3-5
Jun 30-Jul 3
M-Th
10am-12pm
GR
24517
$75
Splash Camp
Ages 6-10 This is your chance to experience all the aquatics fun Roanoke County has to offer. Camp participants will spend time enjoying both our indoor and outdoor water parks, water games, themed crafts, themed snacks, and activities under the direct supervision of our camp staff and American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. Participants should be comfortable in the water and life jackets are provided. Children will also get a chance to have supervised free play in the pools daily during camp time. Ages
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
6-10
Jun 9-13
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24519
$95
6-10
Jun 30-Jul 3
M-Th
1pm-4pm
GR
24520
$75
6-10
Jul 21-25
M-F
1pm-4pm
GR
24521
$95
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
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Classic Athletic Camps
The Athletics Division of Roanoke County Parks, Recreation and Tourism offers over 70 weeks of summer camps in a wide range of sports and activities. Our summer camps are a great place for any young athlete that is looking to improve their skills, make new friends, and have fun! Each camp is lead by area college or high school coaches with years of experience as coaches and educators. Area varsity and college players act as counselors to ensure a camper to staff ratio of less than eight to one. In each camp, campers are split into groups broken down by age and ability and are instructed on the basics of the sport with special attention paid to proper fundamentals. All registered participants receive a T-shirt, drinks, snacks, and prizes throughout the week. Please visit www.RoanokeCountyVA.gov/athletics for more info. Camp
Ages
Week of the
Days
Time
Location
Course#
Fee
Archery
8-13
June 9-11
M, Tu, W
9:00am - 12:00pm
Hidden Valley MS
25067
$85
Archery
8-13
June 23-25
M, Tu, W
9:00am - 12:00pm
William Byrd MS
25064
$85
Archery
8-13
July 7-9
M, Tu, W
9:00am - 12:00pm
Glenvar MS
25065
$85
Archery
8-13
July 14-16
M, Tu, W
9:00am - 12:00pm
Cave Spring MS
25063
$85
Archery
8-13
July 2-23
M, Tu, W
9:00am - 12:00pm
Green Ridge
25066
$85
Archery - Level 2
10-14
July 28-30
M, Tu, W
9:00am - 12:00pm
Hidden Valley HS
25068
$85
Baseball
7-12
June 16-19
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Hidden Valley HS
25078
$85
Basketball - Boys
8-13
June 9-12
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Hidden Valley HS
25070
$85
Basketball - Boys
6-14
June 16-19
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Northside MS
25071
$85
Basketball - Girls
6-14
June 16-19
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Northside MS
25146
$85
Basketball - Girls
7-14
June 16-19
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Hidden Valley HS
25079
$85
Cheerleading
7-12
July 14-17
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Northside HS
25095
$85
Fencing
13-17
July 28-August 1
M,T,W,T,F
1:00pm-4:00pm
Green Ridge
25172
$100
Karate
5-8
June 16-20
M,T,W,T,F
1:00pm-3:00pm
Green Ridge
25171
$100
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Soccer
7-14
June 16-19
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Bonsack ES
25080
$100
Soccer
7-14
June 23-26
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Cave Spring MS
25081
$100
Soccer
7-14
July 7-10
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Burlington ES
25082
$100
Soccer
7-14
July 21-24
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Hidden Valley MS
25083
$100
Softball
7-12
July 7-10
M, Tu, W, Th
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Darrell Shell
25089
$50
Tennis
7-12
June 9-12
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Garst Mill
25072
$100
Tennis
7-12
June 16-10
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Walrond
25073
$100
Tennis
7-12
June 23-26
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Darrell Shell
25074
$100
Tennis
7-12
July 7-10
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Garst Mill
25076
$100
Tennis
7-12
July 14-17
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Walrond
25075
$100
Tennis
7-12
July 21-24
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Darrell Shell
25077
$100
Volleyball
7-12
June 23-26
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Green Ridge
25091
$85
Volleyball
7-12
July 14-17
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Hidden Valley HS
25092
$85
Wrestling
7-12
July 14-17
M, Tu, W, Th
9:00am - 12:00pm
Green Ridge
25096
$85
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
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Tumbling Camp for Tots
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
4-6
Jun 16-19
M-Th
6pm-7pm
NHS
25154
$50
Basketball Camp for Tots
Ages 5-8 A similar program to our very popular basketball camp yet designed specifically for children with limited or no previous basketball experience. The camp will feature 75% basketball instruction and 25% organized non basketball play to ensure that campers are having a fun and active time. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
5-8
Jul 14-17
M-Th
9am-12pm
HVMS
25094
$85
New! Ages 4-6 Let your daughter have a blast discovering what cheerleading is. Topics include jumps, tumbling, pom pom routines, yelling and safety.
Cheerleading Camp for Tots
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
4-6
Jul 14-17
M-Th
6pm-7pm
NHS
25162
$50
Tennis Camp for Tots
Ages 4-7 A similar program to our popular youth tennis camp yet designed specifically for youth with little or no previous tennis experience. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
4-7
Jun 16-19
M-Th
6pm-7pm
GMP
25147
$50
4-7
Jun 23-26
M-Th
6pm-7pm
WP
25148
$50
4-7
Jul 21-24
M-Th
6pm-7pm
D.Shell
25149
$50
4-7
Jul 14-17
M-Th
6pm-7pm
GMP
25151
$50
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*Register EARLY to $ave Big! All campers must be potty trained in order to attend these camps.
Soccer Camp for Tots
Ages 4-6 A budding soccer player in the family? If so, get them off on the right foot. The miniature version of our popular soccer camp, this camp will help children develop the basic soccer skills (kicking, trapping, running and agility) that are needed to participate in organized soccer. The camp is based on the National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s youth developmental guidelines, which focus on the fundamentals of the game in a fun and safe atmosphere. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
4-6
Jun 16-19
M-Th
9am-11am
BES
25084
$85
4-6
Jun 23-26
M-Th
9am-11am
CSMS
25085
$85
4-6
Jul 7-10
M-Th
9am-11am
BuES
25086
$85
4-6
Jul 21-24
M-Th
9am-11am
HVMS
25087
$85
New!
Golf Camp for Tots
Ages 5-7 Does your child wonder where your husband goes every Saturday morning, or would you like your child to learn a sport they will be able to play for the rest of their life? If so, send them to a series of weekly one day clinics led by PGA Golf professionals from local golf courses where they will learn the proper fundamentals needed to begin playing golf. The clinics will focus on learning the grip, swing, putting, chipping, golf etiquette, and life skills. Campers are required to bring their own age appropriate equipment. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
5-7
Jun 6-Jul 11
F
9am-9:45am
1stTR
25152
$50
* Early Bird Savings - Register by April 28 and get a discount off the listed prices! Get $5 off the camps on pages 12 and 13.
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
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New! Ages 3-5 Priness camp is perfect way to give your daughter the royal treatment. If you have a child that loves dress up, arts and crafts, storytime and making new friends then this is the camp for her. Each child will take home a toy tiara.
Little Princess Camp
All campers must be potty trained in order to attend these camps.
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Creative Play For Preschoolers
Hawaiian Luau
Ages 3-5 Come enjoy the sun and sand on our Hawaiian vacation! Children will enjoy sand and water play, explore seashells and make waves. Create Leis and grass skirts, and help build a working volcano. Each child receives a beachball to take home.
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jul 28-30
M
9am-12pm
BC
24910
$75
3-5
Jun 23-25
M-W
9am-12pm
BC
24861
$75
New! Ages 3-5 Come with us to a far away land! Become a king, jester or knight. Dress in royal costume, create a castle and read classic fairytales and more! Each child will receive a sword to take home.
Knights In Shining Armor
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Aug 4-6
M-W
9am-12pm
BC
24909
$75
Little Dippers Camp
Ages 3-5 This is a great opportunity for young preschool children to experience water safety and swimming skills through a series of engaging and interactive activities. Children will have a group swimming lesson, themed crafts & snacks, water safety lesson in a structured enviroment led by camp staff and Certified Water Safety Instructors. You’ll also get a chance to have suprvised free play in the pools daily during camp time. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jun 9-13
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24516
$95
3-5
Jun 30-Jul 3
M-Th
10am-12pm
GR
24517
$75
New!
Around The World Camp
Ages 3-5 Let’s create a passport and travel around the world! Your child will take a virtual trip around the globe to learn about different cultures. Every day will include a new itinerary of countries visited with souvenirs to take home. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jul 7-11
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24595
$75
New!
Dinosaur Explorer Camp
Ages 3-5 Roar! Explore the world of paleontology, while learning about the relationships dinosaurs have to modern animals. We will have a roaring good time being dinosaurs through games, activities and crafts. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jun 16-20
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24526
$75
All campers must submit a 2014 Health Form in order to attend camp. Registration is not complete until the health form has been submitted.
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New! Ages 3-5 Lions, Tigers and Bears oh my! Your child will have a roaring good time pretending to be the wildest of the wild animals. We will explore the African Savannah, the Jungle, the Swamps and more in this fun camp. We will make fun crafts, sing silly songs, and play games all week long .
Into The Wild
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jul 28-Aug 1
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24605
$75
Messy Masterpieces
Ages 3-5 Your child will be introduced to the wonderful world of art, focusing on creativity while improving motor skills and dexterity. Using different art techniques, we will encourage handeye coordination and control, and improved concentration all while having fun. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Aug 4-8
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24606
$75
Pirate Adventure
Ages 3-5 Ahoy mates! Join us this week for some pirate fun! Dress up like a pirate, make treasure chests, and dig in the sand for buried treaure. Enjoy outdoor water play and make swords. Every child receives a pirate hat to take home. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jun 16-18
M-W
9am-12pm
BC
24856
$75
Princess Tea Party
Ages 3-5 Come play with princess in this fun camp! Girls will be able to play dress-up, learn princess manners, and participate in princess activities. All girls will go home with their own tiara. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jun 23-27
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24527
$75
New!
Snack Tales
Ages 3-5 Storytime is more fun with snacks and activities! Your child will have a great time reading classic stories by famous authors like Dr, Seuss, Eric Carle, Laura Numeroff and more! Each day will be a different author with storytime, themed crafts and themed games. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jul 21-25
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24604
$75
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
Creative Play For Preschoolers New! Ages 3-5 Come to where the wild things are! Africa is home to so many amazing animals. We will take a trip to this beautiful continent and learn about zebras, lions, elephants, through arts and crafts. Plus enjoy storytime and a safari hunt. Each child will receive a toy animal to take home.
African Safari Camp
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jul 14-16
M-W
9am-12pm
BC
24911
$75
New! Ages 3-5 Ooze, Goo and Wow is what we will explore this week! We will explore different science disciplines preschool style-messy! We will make glow in the dark slime, volcanos explode, and more in this fun, messy camp. Please come in clothes you don’t mind your kid getting dirty in!
Silly Science
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Aug 11-15
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24607
$75
*Register EARLY to $ave Big! All campers must be potty trained in order to attend these camps.
Super Hero Camp
Ages 3-5 Face painting, games, crafts and snacks for superheroes! The kids will have a blast in this superhero camp that gives them a chance to show off their own super powers in exciting games and challenging obstacle courses. All superheroes will graduate from superhero academy and take home their own cape at the end of the week. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jul 14-18
M-F
10am-12pm
GR
24529
$75
Space Station
Ages 3-5 Five, four, three, two, one.....Blast off! In this camp, we will explore outer space and learn about rockets, astronauts, stars and planets. We’ll paint a moon landscape,investigate Mars mud and lots more. Take home an alien, rocket ship or astronaut figurine. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jul 7-9
M-W
9am-12pm
BC
24865
$75
Bob’s Construction Zone
Ages 3-5 Can we build it? Yes we can! Learn about construction trucks and tools this week. Create cities in the sand using construction blocks, diggers, bulldozers and dump trucks. Children will enjoy reading the story of the three pigs. Every child will receive a toy construction truck to take home. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
3-5
Jul 21-23
M-W
9am-12pm
BC
24869
$75
* Early Bird Savings - Register by April 28 and get a discount off the listed prices! Get $5 off the camps on pages 14 and 15.
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
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