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Mark Your Calendar
April 21 - Roanoke Camp Fair - Join us at Valley View Mall from 10am to 4pm to look at some of the greatest camps the mid-Atlantic region has to offer. Over 30 camps will have represenatives here to talk with you. Also leave with more than just a brochure, register to win some great door prizes! April 28 - Camp Roanoke Open House - See if Camp Roanoke will be right for your child. Meet the staff, climb the tower, tour the camp and enjoy a light meal on us! April 30 - Early Bird Registration Savings Ends - Don’t miss your opportunity to save a few extra dollars by registering early. Follow the cloud to see how much you could be saving.
3 WAYS TO REGISTER FOR CAMP 1 - Register Online - at RoanokeCountyParks.com Click on the Register Online icon shown below. Type the course code of the camp you want in the search box. Or click on the programs and activities tab, and select summer camps on the left.
2 - Register By Phone - Call us at (540) 387-6078 ext 0 3 - Register In Person - visit either the Brambleton Center at 3738 Brambleton Ave, Green Ridge Recreation Center at 7415 Wood Haven Rd in North County, or our Administrative Offices at 1206 Kessler Mill Rd in Salem. PLEASE NOTE: Registration is not finished until you have completed your 2012 Health History form. Each year every individual summer camp participant must have an active Health History form on file. If you have not completed one for 2012, please download the Roanoke County Health History Form at www.RoanokeCountyVA.gov/CampForms and email to CampForms@ RoanokeCountyVA.gov.
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(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
LOCATIONS KEY - Below every program description in this guide is a list of dates, ages, times, places, locations and fees. Use this key to find out where each camp will be held. 1. GR - Green Ridge Recreation Center 7415 Wood Haven Rd 2. BC - Brambleton Center 3738 Brambleton Ave 3. CC - Craig Center 900 Chestnut St 4. RC - Roanoke College 221 College Ln 5. WP - Walrond Park 6824 Walrond Dr 6. DSP - Darrel Shell Park 6318 Merriman Rd 7. GMP - Garst Mill Park 2699 Willowlawn St 8. BES - Burlington Elementary School 6533 Peters Creek Rd 9. BONES - Bonsak Elementary School 5437 Crumpacker Dr 10. NHS - Northside High School 6758 Northside High School Rd 11. HVMS - Hidden Valley Middle School 4902 Hidden Valley School Rd 12. HVHS - Hidden Valley High School 5000 Titan Trl 13. PFE - Penn Forest Elementary School 6328 Merriman Rd 14. CSE - Cave Spring Elementary School 5404 Springlawn Ave
Simply scan this barcode with your smart phone and go directly to Roanoke County’s summer camp website!
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
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Overnight Y T
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Since 1925, Camp Roanoke has provided overnight outdoor adventure experiences for youth! Learn more about these programs by visiting us at CampRoanoke.com or calling (540) 387-6114. Camp Roanoke is proud to be accredited by the American Camp Association.
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Camp Roanoke Adventure
Camp Roanoke Explorer
The Explorer program provides a safe and fun co-ed residential experience in a pristine outdoor environment. Your days will be spent canoeing, hiking, climbing our rock wall, playing field games, making arts and crafts, learning about the environment, shooting archery and many more exciting camp activities! Nightly events include; swimming, dancing, skit/talent performances, camp-fires, singing and star gazing. Grades
Runs
Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 3 & 4
Weekly
Jun10-Aug10
Sun- Fri
$415
The Adventure program is designed to immerse campers into a total outdoor experience. Campers will initially be based at Camp Roanoke and embark upon new adventures daily! You will participate in a variety of activities to include: camping, rock climbing, kayaking, low and high course experience, mountain boarding, rock wall climbing, environmental education, traditional camp activities and more! Grades
Runs
Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 8 & 9
Weekly
Jun10-Aug10
Sun- Fri
$475
Camp Roanoke Outpost
Camp Roanoke Pioneer
This program takes a hands-on approach to learning and fun! Experience the latest in green technology with an onsite learning lab, and learn about the natural world with an emphasis on environmental sustainability. Your days also will be filled with fun camp activities like canoeing, crafts, field games, campfires, archery, the low ropes course and more. Whether you’re a budding scientist, or just want to have fun in the great outdoors with new friends, this camp is for you! Grades
Runs
Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 5 & 6
Weekly
Jun10-Aug10
Sun- Fri
$425
Camp Roanoke Voyager
The Voyager program is an exciting co-ed residential experience that engages children in activities ranging from canoeing to rock wall climbing, venturing onto our low and high challenge courses, mountain boarding, archery and even real rock climbing. The campers will also have time for arts and crafts, environmental education, creeking, hiking and horseback riding. Grades
Runs
Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 6 & 7
Weekly
Jun10-Aug10
Sun- Fri
$445
Your week Begins at camp and then ventures off-site to experience three nights of tent camping, a day on the river, backpacking, and rock climbing. Campers will also participate on the high and low ropes courses and practice outdoor living skills. All the while, learning valuable leave no trace principles and gaining environmental awareness. Grades
Runs
Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 8 - 10
Once
Jul22-Jul 27
Sun- Fri
$495
Camp Roanoke New River Gorge Trek
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 practicing to climb on our rock wall. They will then journey to West Virginia where they will 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! Grades
Runs
Dates
Days
Regular Fee
Rising 9 - 12
Once
Jun17-Jun 22
Sun- Fri
$535
Just pack your bags, the rest is on us!
All tutions includes food, lodging, activities, equipment, transportation (and gear for Trek and Outpost Camps).
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Full Day
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Take $25 off the regular prices of camps on pages 4 & 5 when you register by April 30.
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Green Ridge Full Day Summer Camp
Camp Roanoke Discovery
Ages 5-11. Calling all campers entering Kindergarten through 5th grades who are looking for an outdoor adventure based day camp experience. Participants will be introduced to a wide range of activities that include: archery (ages 7 and up), arts and crafts, field games, leadership development, rock wall climbing, hiking, creeking, special events, a weekly field trip and much more! Included in the costs are a morning and afternoon snack, a delicious hot lunch and field trip fees. Each week will also include a trip to Splash Valley Water Paark! Don’t miss out on this great experience as Discovery program is limited to 40 campers per one week session. Free satellite transportation is available from Tanglewood Mall. Dates
Days
Runs
Times
Place
Jun 11-Aug 10
M-F
Weekly
9:00am-4:00pm
CR
Ages 5-11. Green Ridge Recreation Center’s most popular summer day camp! Your child will spend the summer or just a couple weeks (10 to choose from) with us enjoying all that Green Ridge and the Roanoke Valley has to offer. Your camper’s week will be filled with arts, crafts, sports, games, swimming at Splash Valley and the indoor pool, field trips and more. They are sure not to get bored! 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 remaining balance will be scheduled through automatic draft of your bank card. Green Ridge members receive an additional $10 discount per week. Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Fee
Jun 11-15
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20401
$175
$210
Jun 18-22
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20402
$175
Jun 25-29
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20403
$175
Jul 2-6
M-Tu, Th-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20404
$150
Kids in Camp
Ages 5-11. For children entering grades 1-5 in August 2012. Activities include arts & crafts, cooking, games, swimming, daily field trips and much more each week. All field trips, activities and 2 daily snacks are included in weekly fee. Campers must bring a bag lunch; no glass containers, please. Energetic, experienced staff will lead children in a summer of F-U-N! Each week will also include a trip to Splash Valley Water Park! A $25 deposit per child per week due at registration; balance due 1 week prior to the starting date of each camp week. All fees are non-refundable. Nine weeks to choose from. KIC will not meet on July 4th due to the holiday. Registration will only be taken at the Craig Avenue Recreation Center, please call Jim Basham at 857-5036 for a registration packet. Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-Aug 10
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
PFE
20127
$175
Jun 11-Aug 10
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
CSE
20118
$175
Did you know? Most of the programs on this page are eligible for credit on your 2012 income tax return. Ask a staff member how!
Jul 9-13
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20405
$175
Jul 16-20
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20406
$175
Jul 23-27
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20407
$175
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20408
$175
Aug 6-10
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20409
$175
Aug 13-17
M-F
7:30am-6:00pm
GR
20410
$175
Full Day Specialty Camps
Throughout this guide, you will see that many of the half-day camps also have full-day options. This service allows your camper to enjoy the specialty camps of their choosing and you get to know they are being taken care of all day. Depending on the start time of the speciality camp, campers will be dropped off either at Green Ridge Recreation Center or their specialty camp. Transportation to/from Green Ridge is provided if the camp is off-site. Look for the Sun icon throughout the guide that indicates the camp that has a full day option.
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Green Ridge Half Day Summer Camp
Ages 5-11. Need something fun for your kid this summer yet don’t quite need a full day camp care for you child? If so, our NEW half day version of Green Ridge Summer Day Camp is perfect for you! Energetic, experienced staff will lead children in a summer of F-U-N! Kids entering grades 1-5 in August 2012 enjoy activities that include arts & crafts, cooking, games, trips, swimming, and much more each week. All activities and daily snacks are included in weekly fee. Campers must bring a swimsuit and towel. A $25 deposit per child per week due at registration; remaining balance will be scheduled payments with a credit card. 10 weeks to choose from.
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New! Ages 3-5. What child doesn’t enjoy ‘Green Eggs and Ham’? We all love ‘Hop on Pop’ and ‘The Cat in the Hat’. We will explore the world of Dr. Suess and become the charecters in the books! Each day will encompass a different book with related games and crafts.
Dr. Suess Camp
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Aug 6-8
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20485
$75
New! Ages 3-5. Summers are made for exploration! Join our staff in exploring nature’s wonder in this 3-day mini camp just for preschoolers. Campers will go on hikes, play games, and make nature crafts. Please bring a water bottle each day!
Explore Nature
Dates
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-15
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20457
$125
Jun 18-22
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20458
$125
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-29
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20459
$125
Aug 13-15
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
WP
20492
$75
Jul 2-6
M-Tu, Th-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20460
$100
Jul 9-13
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20461
$125
Jul 16-20
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20462
$125
Jul 23-27
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20464
$125
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20465
$125
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Aug 6-10
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20466
$125
Jul 30-Aug 1
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20482
$75
Aug 13-17
M-F
7:30am-12:30pm
GR
20467
$125
New!
Future All Stars
Ages 3-5. Run and play as we explore sports this week! Activities include soccer, basketball toss, bowling and frisbee. Dash through an obstacle course, and enjoy relay races, Every child receives a trophy to take home.
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 each week. Using different art techniques, we will encourage handeye coordination, pre-writing skills leading to pencil technique, scissor technique and control, and improve concentration all while having fun. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 23-25
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20436
$75
Edible Art Camp
Ages 3-5. Art that you can eat and eat while you are making? Their little masterpieces look good not only because they are amazing works of art but also they are yummy to eat! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-20
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20416
$75
Simply scan this barcode with your smart phone and go directly to Roanoke County’s summer camp website!
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NOTE: Children must be potty-trained to participate in camp programs
Save $5
Take $5 off the regular prices of camps on pages 6 & 7 when you register by April 30.
Little Dippers Camp
Ages 3-5. This is the opportunity for our young preschool children to experience water safety and swimming skills through a series of fun and interactive activities. Children will have a group swimming lesson, crafts, water safety lesson, and exploratory play in a structured environment led by certified Water Safety Instructors. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-14
M-Th
10:00am-12:00pm
GR
20329
$75
Jul 2-6
M-Tu, Th-F
10:00am-12:00pm
GR
20330
$75
Jul 23-26
M-Th
10:00am-12:00pm
GR
20331
$75
I Love Bugs
Ages 3-5. Bzzzzz! Come explore the world of bugs. Children will go on a bug hunt, read stories about insects. learn about spiders, catch butterflies and grouchy lady bugs. We will do lots of crafts. Every child receives a toy bug to take home.
It’s The Wild West
Ages 3-5. In this fun course your child will explore the world of the wild west. The true west is not just about guns, bow and arrows and circling covered wagons. Boys and girls will have fun making crafts and playing dress up. Everyone will receive a cowboy keychain to take home! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 23-25
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20199
$75
Aug 6-8
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
CC
20198
$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 treasure. Enjoy outdoor water play and make swords. Every child receives a pirate hat to take home.
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-20
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
CC
20219
$75
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-27
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20220
$75
Jun 18-20
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20218
$75
Jul 9-13
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
WP
20552
$75
Jun 25-27
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
CC
20214
$75
Dinosaur Stomp
Ages 3-5. Chomp! Stomp! Romp! Enter the time machine and go back in time to when ferocious dinosaurs walked the earth. Make dinosaur footprints, dig for dinosaur bones and lots more! Every child receives a dinosaur or dino craft to take home. It will be DINO-myte! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 9-11
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20207
$75
Jul 16-18
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
CC
20209
$75
Jul 16-18
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20208
$75
Aug 6-8
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20551
$75
New! Ages 3-5. Spend your morning with Lightening McQueen, Mater, Sally, Mack and the others! Your little Cars enthusiast will have a racin’ good time with crafts, games and activities all centered around Disney/ Pixar’s Cars!
Cars!
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-27
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20446
$75
Ages 3-5. Come play with Belle, Cinderella, Ariel and more in this fun camp! Girls will be able to play dressup, learn princess manners, and participate in princess activities. All girls will go home with their own tiara. Jun 25-27
Day M-W
Time 9:00am-12:00pm
Ages 3-5. 5-4-3-2-1 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. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 9-11
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
CC
20213
$75
Jul 16-18
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20210
$75
The Circus Is Coming To Town
Ages 3-5. Ladies and Gentlemen! Boys and Girls! The circus is coming to town! Head to the big top and dress up like clowns, pretend to be circus animals and jump through the ring of fire. Every child receives a circus toy to take home! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 23-25
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
CC
20224
$75
Jul 30-Aug 1
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20222
$75
New!
Beaches And Sunshine
Princess Tea Party
Date
Space Station
Place GR
Course 20424
Fee $75
Ages 3-5. Splash! While having fun in the sun we will explore seashells, starfish, whales and other creatures that live under the sea. Create sand pictures, decorate fish and have a pretend day at the beach. Every child will receive a water toy to take home. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 30-Aug 1
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
CC
20200
$75
Aug 6-8
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20206
$75
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New! Ages 5-8. There’s gold in them thar hills! Join us on this old west adventure as we search for gold, play game, do crafts and all sorts of western fun. Saddle up!
Gold Rush Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-29
M-F
10:00am-12:00pm
BC
20134
$75
New!
Superhero Camp
Ages 5-8. It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s ......Spend the week learning all kinds of cool stuff about your favorite super heros. Make a Captain America shield, an Iron Man mask and much more. On the last day of camp come dressed as your favorite super hero ready to battle super villians! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 16-20
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20240
$75
New!
Grandma’s House
Ages 5-8. Can’t make it to grandma’s house this summer? Let us bring grandma’s house to you. Spend a fun-filled week baking cookies, play games, telling stories and much more. You’ll feel right at home! Date Jun 18-22
Day M-F
Time 10:00am-12:00pm
Place BC
Course 20540
Fee $75
Just For Boys
Ages 5-8. NO GIRLS ALLOWED! This camp is just for the boys. Spend the week being a boy and doing what boys love to do. Lots of running and jumping in this camp, we’ll play in the dirt, we’ll build forts and all kinds of cool boy stuff! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 23-27
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20241
$75
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Cultures Around The World
Ages 5-8. Join us on an adventure around the world as we explore places like China, India, Spain and much, much more. Sample foods, make crafts and play games from different parts of the globe. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 9-13
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
BC
20201
$75
Ooey Gooey and Slimy Too
Ages 5-9. Get ready for a wacky week of icky, sticky, ooey, gooey creations! Be ready to make a mess and have some fun. physical game and activities will be included as well. Be sure to wear old clothes that mom and dad won’t mind getting a little dirty. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20439
$75
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20536
$175
Lego Camp
Ages 5-9. Build something cool this summer! Children will work on several Lego projects this week using kits and imagination to create their Lego Masterpieces! At the end, children will take home a CD with their experiences and Lego memorabilia. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-22
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20418
$100
Jun 18-22
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20508
$200
Aug 13-17
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20420
$100
Aug 13-17
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20509
$200
Lego Camp For Tweens
Ages 9-12. Watch your Legos come to life! They will use their imagination and skills to create Lego creations at Green Ridge. Includes a full day field trip to W.E. Skelton 4-H Center to use the Lego Robotics Lab. Thursday they will need to bring a sack lunch and meets from 8am-4pm. Fee includes transportation to and from W. E. Skelton 4-H Center, staff and Lego Robotics Lab use and instruction. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20442
$125
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Mad Science Camp
Ages 6-12. Your child will be able to touch, see, hear, smell and taste what science is really all about. This camp is a daily combination of in-class discovery and exploration, outdoor games and physical activities and hands-on applications of the scientific principles presented. Campers create a variety of take-home projects and participate in snack-tivities while exploring how science affects the world around us. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-29
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20422
$75
Jun 25-29
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20510
$175
Advanced Mixed Media Camp
Ages 6-12. Spend a week working with all kinds of art materials. Be creative using paint, chalk pastels, paper mache, pencils, making collages, tye dye t-shirts and more!
Take $5 off the regular prices of camps on pages 8 & 9 when you register by April 30.
Super Soakers Camp
Ages 6-12. Get ready to experience WATER! Participants will be transportated to different areas in Roanoke and New River Valley to become exposed to different types of aquatic environments. Trips may include Smith Mountain lake, New River, and of course SPLASH VALLEY! Activites will include swimming, tubing, snorkeling, and water safety. Participants should have passed Level 2 swimming class. Camp will not meet on July 4th. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 2-6
M-T, Th-F
9:00am-4:00pm
GR
20335
$140
5-8
Jun 11-15
M-F
10:00am-12:00pm
BC
20128
$75
Aug 13-16
M-Th
9:00am-4:00pm
GR
20336
$140
9-12
Jun 18-22
M-F
10:00am-12:00pm
BC
20129
$75
New!
Angry Birds Camp
Ages 6-12. Slightly addicted to Angry Birds? Come play in real life (sorta) at Green Ridge this summer. Dish out revenge on the green pigs who stole the Birds’ eggs. Based off of the popular game, we’ll be creating various Angry Birds levels, developing games, activites and crafts. You won’t leave ‘angry’! Date
Day
Jul 9-13 Jul 9-13
M-F M-F
Time 9:00am-12:00pm 9:00am-6:00pm
Place GR GR
Course 20449 20526
Fee $75 $175
New!
Art!
Ages 6-12. In Art! Camp your child will learn about artists and artist styles, develop new skills, explore creative art materials, and design original artwork! Each Art! day offers a unique educational experience and each child’s art is as original as he or she is! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-22
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20432
$100
Jun 18-22
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
GR
20503
$200
Bieber Fever
Ages 6-12. If you’ve got that Bieber Fever then this camp is the one for you! Learn choreography from to your favorite Justin Bieber songs! You will also get the chance to create your own Justin Bieber t-shirts and sport that Bieber Fever everywhere you go! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 23-27
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20435
$75
Jul 23-27
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20533
$175
This icon indicates a full day specialty camp! Your child will participate in the selected half-day program, then join the Green Ridge Summer Day camp program for the afternoon. Pick up is at Green Ridge.
Splash Camp
Ages 6-12. This is your chance to experience all the aquatics features Roanoke County has to offer. Camp participants will spend time enjoying both our indoor and outdoor water parks, water games, crafts, and activities under the direct supervision of our Ellis certified lifeguard staff. Participants should be comfortable in the water and life jackets are provided. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Jun 11-15
M-F
1:00pm-4:30pm
GR
20332
Fee $90
Jun 11-15
M-F
8:30am-4:30pm
GR
20500
$190
Jul 23-27
M-F
1:00pm-4:30pm
GR
20334
$90
Jul 23-27
M-F
8:30am-4:30pm
GR
20502
$190
Jun 25-29
M-F
1:00pm-4:30pm
GR
20333
$90
Jun 25-29
M-F
8:30am-4:30pm
GR
20501
$190
Cake And Candy Camp
Ages 9-12. Do you want to be the next Ace of Cakes? Learn basic cake decorating techniques and make an assortment of candies as well. Be prepared for a fun week of cake and candy making that you can share with your family and friends. Each participant will receive their very own cake decorating set. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-14
M-Th
10:00am-12:30pm
BC
20133
$75
Jun 18-21
M-Th
10:00am-12:30pm
BC
20132
$75
Drawing Camp
Ages 9-12. Learn how to draw still life, landscape and figure drawing. Lessons will teach students how to solve drawing problems such as outlining, perspective and shading. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-29
M-F
10:00am-12:00pm
BC
20238
$75
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American Girls Camp
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. We will make art projects for both the dolls and the girls as we paint, stamp, sculpt, collage and draw. Take home projects each day. Bring your favorite doll and come to play! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-22
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20415
$75
Jun 18-22
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20505
$175
July 16-20
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20544
$75
Cooking Camp For Kids
Ages 6-12. Kitchen safety and how-tos will be taught in this yummy fun class for your little chef. Not only will they be taught at least two yummy recipes per day, but they will also go home at the end of the week with their own chef hat and apron! All materials and instruction will be provided in the fee. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 2-6
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20425
$75
Jul 2-6
M-T, Th-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20516
$150
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20426
$100
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
GR
20517
$200
Chemistry Collisions
Ages 6-12. Do you consider yourself to be fearless? Will you try anything once? Then this is the camp for you! Campers will be challenged to test their stamina and nerves with this popular themed camp. Parents: don’t worry, all challenges are age appropriate. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Aug 13-17
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20546
$100
Ages 6-12. Video Games for Exercise? Kids will have a blast challenging themselves and each other in this fun camp that centers around active video gaming. A whole camp devoted to Wii, Kinect, Makoto and more! Last day of the camp will be a day of tournaments with prizes for all! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-15
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20413
$75
Jun 11-15
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
GR
20499
$175
Aug 6-10
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20414
$75
Aug 6-10
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
GR
20538
$175
New!
Fear Factor
Ages 6-12. Do you consider yourself to be fearless? Will you try anything once? Then this is the camp for you! Campers will be challenged to test their stamina and nerves with this popular themed camp. Parents: don’t worry, all challenges are age appropriate. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 23-27
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
WP
20487
$100
Just For Girls
Ages 9-12. NO BOYS ALLOWED! Calling all girls! Come spend the week creating jewelry, making crafts, doing face painting, making a hand sewn pillow, making edible food art, making natural body lotion and more. What fun! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-15
M-F
10:00am-12:00pm
BC
20131
$75
New!
Mystery Mayhem
Ages 6-12. This camp will bring out your inner sleuth. Who did it? How did they do it? This unique camp encourages exciting interaction through multiple rounds of game play! Every day will bring new mysteries, new characters and more! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 16-20
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20473
$75 $175
Jul 16-20
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
GR
20528
Aug 6-10
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20486
$75
Aug 6-10
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20529
$175
Painting Camp
Crime Scene Investigation
Ages 6-12. Everyday a new mystery! Kids will become sleuths in this fun camp about solving various crimes here at Green Ridge through scientific and logical methods. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 16-20
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20430
$100
Jul 16-20
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20527
$200
Aug 13-17
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20548
$100
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Exergame Camp
Ages 9-12. Find the Picasso in you. Spend the week learning different painting styles and brush techniques. Create wonderful works of art for everyone to enjoy Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 9-13
M-F
1:00pm-3:00pm
BC
20239
$75
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Craftastic
Rock Through The Ages
Ages 6-12. Come and Rock thru the Ages at Green Ridge this summer. We’ll spend the week jammin’ to popular music through the decades. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in daily decade-themed crafts, snacks and games. Let’s Rock! Camp will not meet on July 4th. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 2-6
M-T, Th-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20447
$75
Jul 2-6
M-T, Th-F
8:30am-4:00pm
GR
20518
$175
School For Wizards
Ages 6-12. Accio, fun! Join in the escapades of Harry and his friends. Write with invisible ink. Make an edible wand. Come join us where the magic of science, art and literature meet. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-15
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20400
$75
Jun 11-15
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20498
$175
New! Ages 6-12. Survivor Kids is modeled after the popular television reality show - with one missing element - No one gets voted off! In an action-packed week, tribes will be challenged in sports, group and individual contests, arts and crafts, mind games and more.
Survivor Kids
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-29
M-F
8:30am-4:30pm
WP
20444
$150
Aug 6-10
M-F
8:30am-4:30pm
WP
20445
$150
New! Ages 6-12. Whatchamacallit. Dohickey. Funny names, funny games, silly activities, crazy snacks....this camp is all about being outrageous! We’ll play crazy games and just overall be silly all day! Come ready to play!
Whatchamacallit
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 16-20
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
WP
20477
$75
Jul 16-20
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
WP
20530
$175
Aug 13-17 Aug 13-17
M-F M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm 8:30am-4:00pm
WP WP
20490 20531
Ages 6-12 OR 11-17. Mix it up! Join us for a creative explosion! We will use many different forms of artceramic, paper, t-shirts and more to create cool art projects. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
6-12
Aug 6-10
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20441
Fee $75
6-12
Aug 6-10
M-F
8:30am-6:00pm
GR
20537
$175
12-17
Aug 13-17
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20491
$75
New!
I Heart The 80’s
Ages 6-12 OR 12-17. You know the 80s... Rubik’s Cube, acid washed jeans, Side ponies, Thriller, hot pink and day glo colors....and some of the best music of all time... Dress up in your 80s wear and spend the week ‘touring’ the 80s - from fashion to music, from TV shows to 80s Hollywood......It’s because you heart the 80s. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
6-12
Jul 23-27
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20483
Fee $75
6-12
Jul 23-27
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
GR
20534
$175
12-17
Jul 23-27
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20489
$75
New!
Nerf Camp
Ages 6-12 OR 12-17. Join us for an unforgettable adventure. Choose your favorite NERF Blaster (provided or bring your own!) and stand shoulder to shoulder with your fellow defenders as you fight gruesome zombies, solve life threatening mysteries, protect home base, and forage for supplies. Parents: Your child will have a blast with all of the adventure at our camps and learn a thing or two in the process. Many of our activities are designed to promote education while campers strive to solve the mysteries before them. For example: * Learn basic first aid skills (comes in handy after a zombie attack) * Learn how to plan to obtain objectives and reach long term goals (you can’t win a battle without strategies and tactics). In case of inclement camp will meet at Green Ridge. Ages
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
$75
6-12
Jun 18-22
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
WP
20437
$100
$175
6-12
Jun 18-22
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
WP
20515
$200
12-17
Jun 18-22
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
WP
20438
$200
New!
Wild Things
Ages 6-12. Get in touch with your inner monster! Inspired by Maurice Sendak and ‘Where the Wild Things Are,’ make monster mobiles, funky sculptures and wild monster paintings. Create imaginary worlds, design your dream house, and make a fantasy pet out of everyday objects. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Jul 9-13
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20470
Fee $75
Jul 9-13
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20524
$175
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Summer Fun
Ages 12-17. Each day the girls will learn ways to pamper themselves and get to enjoy a homemade spa treatment. Throughout the week, we’ll be enjoying footbaths, facials, specialty lotions, etc. You’ll even get to take home products for your very own ‘home spa’! Camp will not meet July 4th.
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Babysitting Camp
Ages 12-17. Learn First Aid and CPR for adult, child, and infant, as well as games and activities to do with children while babysitting. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 9-13
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20417
$90
Culinary Camp
Ages 12-17. Each day at the Culinary Camp will have a theme, including Southern Buffet, Mexican Fiesta, Sports Party Madness, Chinese Banquet, and Classic Sunday Brunch. Through the themes you will master a variety of cooking styles and techniques, all leading up to a magnificent ‘Iron Chef’ style cooking challenge where campers will be in teams to create, dishes using the secret ingredient. Bon appetit!! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-22
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20454
$100
Day Camp At Skelton 4-H Center
Ages 12-17. Join us as we head to the Skelton 4-H Center each day. You will participate in many exciting activities like horseback riding, canoeing, riflery, and swimming just to name a few! Lunch along with everything else is included in this day camp. Vans will depart from Green Ridge Recreation Center each day at 8:30 AM and return at 4:30 PM. Date
Day
Time
Depart
Course
Fee
Jun 18-22
M-F
8:30am-4:30pm
GR
20451
$175
Do It Yourself Wardrobe
Ages 12-17. Does your child want to be trendy? Don’t have the $ to pull that off? Let your daughter spend the week with our staff learning the ins and outs of putting together the right outfits that they will get to model in their very own fashion show at the end of the week. All other materials will be provided. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 16-20
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20475
$100
New!
Expedition Impossible
Ages 12-17. Explore the Roanoke Valley as part of a week-long challenge oriented expedition. You and your teammates will be challeged both mentally and physically as you try to be the first to cross the finish line. Be prepared to get wet, get dirty and have a great time exploring Roanoke! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 16-20
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
WP
20480
$100
Aug 6-10
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
WP
20488
$100
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New!
Pamper Me Spa Week
Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 2-6
M-T-, Th-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20448
$75
Photography
Ages 12-17. Are you interested in photography? This camp will teach you tips and techniques to help you explore digital photography. You’ll work on a variety of types of shots: action, portrait, etc. and learn to use the manual settings on your camera. Be sure to bring your camera (and manual) with you to camp! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Aug 13-17
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
WP
20443
$75
Teen Travel Camp
Ages 12-17. Travel with your friends as we check out a different location each day of the week! Locations may include Smith Mt. Lake, Douthat State Park, Natural Bridge, Dixie Caverns, Peaks of Otter, Fairy Stone State Park, Hungry Mother State Park and others depending on the forecast! Most destinations we will hike or swim. Bring your own nutritious lunch. We’ll provide snacks and beverages. Wednesdays we will cookout. Camp will not meet July 4th. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 2-6
M-T, Th-F
8:30am-4:30pm
GR
20456
$150
Jun 11-15
M-F
8:30am-4:30pm
GR
20453
$200
Aug 6-10
M-F
8:30am-4:30pm
GR
20455
$200
New!
Twilight Vampire Camp
Ages 12-17. Team Edward? Team Jacob? It doesn’t matter in this fun and exciting camp! Campers will get to explore the world of the Twilight series novels with games and crafts centered around their favorite characters. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-29
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20427
$75
Art! For Teens
Ages 12-17. In Art! Camp your teen will learn about artists and artist styles, develop new skills, explore creative art materials, and design original artwork! Each Art! day offers a unique educational experience and opportunities to explore your inner Picaso. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20434
$100
Hip Hop Camp
Ages 12-17. This week-long dance camp is designed for the urban dance enthusiast. Campers will learn basics in traditional Hip Hop, Breaking-including B-Boying, B-Girling, and Popping-video-style Hip Hop/Jazz, and Freestyling. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 9-13
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20428
$100
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Baseball Camp
Ages 6-12. Did your son enjoy the recreation baseball season but wanted it to never end? If so we have the perfect camp that will allow them to spend a week with an area varsity baseball team improving their baseball skills. Each camper will be instructed on the basics of hitting, fielding, pitching and base running with special attention paid to proper fundamentals. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-21
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
HVHS
20065
$75
Softball Camps
Ages 6-12. Our Youth softball camps are designed to teach fundamental softball skills in a fun and exciting environment. Campers will be instructed on the basics of hitting, infieliding, and base running with special attention paid to proper fundaments. Each camp is lead by the Virginia Extreme Force travel softball coaches with numerous players from local middle and high schools acting as counselors for the week. The registration fee includes a tee shirt, drinks, snacks and prizes throughout the week. Registration is limited to allow for a camper to staff ratio of 7:1. Each participant is required to come prepared for play which includes active wear, a helmet and glove. Campers may bring their own bat if desired. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 9-12
M-Th
6:00pm-8:00pm
DSP
20090
$50
Jul 23-26
M-Th
6:00pm-8:00pm
NHS
20091
$50
Basketball Camps
Ages 6-13. Does your child love basketball or have aspirations to play middle school basketball? If so, we provide the perfect opportunity for them to spend a week with area varsity basketball teams honing the skills they will need to play organized basketball. Campers will be instructed on the basics of shooting, dribbling, and defending with special attention paid to proper fundamentals. This popular camp always fills up early so don’t delay with your registration! Please note due to the popularity of the Hidden Valley location, a separate camp has been developed specifically for girls! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-14
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
HVHS
20059
$75
Jun 18-21
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
NHS
20060
$75
Jun 18-22
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
HVHS
20504
$175
Ages 8-13.Are you looking for positive female role models for your daughter? If so, send your daughter to Roanoke County’s GIRLS ONLY basketball camp lead by an area varsity girls basketball coaching staff and several college and high school players. Campers will experience the same level of coaching as our popular basketball camp but in a comfortable environment where they can experience and learn the fundamentals of the game. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-20
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
HVHS
20061
$50
Little Dribblers Basketball Camp
Ages 5-8. A similar program to our very popular basketball camp yet designed specifically for children ages 5 to 8 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. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20481
$75
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20535
$175
Extreme Recess
Ages 6-11. All your favorite games from recess wrapped into one awesome week of camp. Spend the week at Waldrond park playing all the best outdoor recess games....they’ll even been messy water games one day! Come ready to play and bring a water bottle - you’ll need it. In case of inclement weather, the camp will meet at Green Ridge Recreation Center. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Jun 18-22
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
WP
20421
Fee $75
Jun 18-22
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
WP
20506
$175
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
WP
20423
$75
Jul 30-Aug 3
M-F
8:30am-4:00pm
WP
20507
$175
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Soccer Camps For Little Strikers
Fencing Camp
Ages 12-17. En garde! This camp is designed to introduce complete beginners as well as further develop intermediates in modern Olympic-style Fencing. It will include a brief history of the sport and general sword use over time, specific stretching and drill work, regular instruction periods, and weekly fencing bouts with classmates and visiting instructors. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 11-15
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20411
$75
Aug 13-17
M-F
1:00pm-4:00pm
GR
20412
$75
Cheer Camps
Ages 6-12. Let your daughter have a blast discovering what cheerleading is really all about. Your daughter will spend the week with an area high school cheerleading team to offer a four day cheerleading camp that will cover all aspects of cheering. Topics include jumps, tumbling, pom pom routines, yelling and safety with special attention paid to proper fundamentals. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 23-26
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20142
$50
Jul 23-27
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20532
$175
Full Day Soccer Camps
Ages 8-14. Let your child spend a week with 11-1 Inc., a collection of area college coaches and players sharpening their soccer skills for the upcoming recreation season. The format of the camps is based on the National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s youth developmental guidelines. The guidelines focus on the fundamentals of the games in a fun and safe atmosphere. The full day camps are perfect for those dedicated soccer fanatics! Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-28
M-Th
9:00am-4:00pm
HVMS
20088
$150
Ages 4-6. A budding soccer player in the family? If so, get them off on the right foot with a specially designed camp for kids ages 4 to 6. 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 lead by 11-1 Inc., a collection or area college coaches who format their camps 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. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-21
M-Th
9:00am-11:00am
BONES
20071
$75
Jun 25-28
M-Th
9:00am-11:00am
HVMS
20072
$75
Jul 9-12
M-Th
9:00am-11:00am
BES
20073
$75
Jul 23-26
M-Th
5:30pm-7:30pm
HVMS
20074
$75
Soccer Camps
Ages 6-11. For over nine years, Roanoke County’s most popular camp has been improving the skills and knowledge of one of the Valley’s most popular sports, Soccer! Lead by a collection of area college and high school coaches and players, these camps are sure to help your child expand on the skills needed for organized soccer. The format of the camps is based on the National Soccer Coaches Association of America’s youth developmental guidelines that focus on the fundamentals of the games in a fun and safe atmosphere. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 21-24
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
BONES
20066
$100
Jun 25-28
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
HVMS
20067
$100
Jul 9-12
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
BES
20068
$100
Jul 9-13
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
BES
20523
$200
Jul 23-26
M-Th
5:00pm-8:00pm
HVMS
20143
$100
Soccer Camps For Advanced Players
Ages 8-14. A dedicated soccer player in the family? If so, this camp is the perfect opportunity for them to immerse themselves in soccer for a week. The camp will focus on the nuances of the game with special attention paid to game strategy and advanced techniques. Each camper should have a solid understanding of the This icon indicates a full day specialty game and fundamentals. Campers are suggested to camp! Your child will participate in the have a minimum of three years of soccer experience selected half-day program, then join the before registering. Due to the competitive level of this Green Ridge Summer Day camp program program, age exceptions are not made.
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Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-28
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
HVMS
20139
$100
Jun 25-28
M-Th
9:00am-4:00pm
HVMS
20138
$150
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Archery Camp
Ages 8-14. Roanoke County’s archery program is designed to open the world of archery to children in a safe and fun environment. The camp’s core content includes archery history, safety, technique, equipment, mental concentration, and self-improvement. All instructors are certified by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) and have undergone a certification program referred to as BAI, ‘Basic Archery Instructor.’ The program is the perfect opportunity to open the world of archery to children. Please note that this program will focus on the skills of archery, not hunting. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Jun 11-13
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20062
$75
Jun 11-15
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20497
$175
Jul 9-11
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
NHS
20063
$75
Jul 30-Aug 1
M-W
9:00am-12:00pm
HVHS
20064
$75
Little Spikers Volleyball Camp
Ages 5-8. Have a child who is interested in playing volleyball yet have no idea where to begin? If so, this camp is perfect for them. Each camper will be schooled on the basics of volleyball including passing, serving, setting, spiking, digging, blocking and court positioning from high school coaches. The camp is designed specifically to give beginner players an introduction into volleyball using age appropriate equipment. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jul 9-12
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20137
$75
Jul 9-13
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20525
$175
Fee
Tennis Camps
Ages 7-12. This fun and exciting camp is great for all level of junior players who are looking to get started in tennis or develop their young games. The camp is lead by 11-1 Inc., a collection or area college coaches and players who will instruct campers on the basics of the tennis stroke, court positioning and scoring system. Registration is limited to allow for adequate court time and personalized instruction for all participants. This program is perfect for improving children’s coordination, agility, and fitness. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-21
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
GMP
20076
$100
Jun 25-28
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
WP
20077
$100
Jul 9-12
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
DSP
20078
$100
Jul 16-19
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
RC
20079
$100
Jul 16-20
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
RC
20514
$200
Jul 23-26
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
GMP
20080
$100
Jul 25-29
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
WP
20513
$200
Volleyball Camps
Ages 8-13. Have a child who is interested in playing volleyball yet have no idea where to begin? If so, this camp is perfect for them. Each camper will be schooled on the basics of volleyball including passing, serving, setting, spiking, digging, blocking and court positioning from high school coaches. The camp is designed specifically to give beginner or intermediate level players the skills needed to try out for middle school and junior varsity volleyball. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 25-28
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20135
$75 $175
Jun 25-29
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20511
Jul 16-19
M-Th
9:00am-12:00pm
GR
20136
$75
Jul 16-20
M-F
9:00am-6:00pm
GR
20512
$175
Tennis Camps For Tots
Ages 4-6. A similar program to our popular youth tennis camp yet designed specifically for youth with little or no previous tennis experience. Date
Day
Time
Place
Course
Fee
Jun 18-21
M-Th
6:00pm-7:30pm
GMP
20083
$50
Jun 25-28
M-Th
6:00pm-7:30pm
WP
20084
$50
Jul 9-12
M-Th
6:00pm-7:30pm
DSP
20085
$50
Jul 16-19
M-Th
9:00am-10:30am
RC
20086
$50
Jul 23-26
M-Th
6:00pm-7:30pm
GMP
20087
$50
(540) 387-6078 ext. 0 • www.RoanokeCountyParks.com
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Join us on April 28, 2012 for Camp Roanoke’s Open House