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LIFE AND RECREATION IN BLACKSBURG

SUMMER CAMPS BASKETBALL & SWIM CAMP

Two hours each day of sports activities followed by one hour of open swimming. Please bring a snack, drink, a bathing suit and towel.

WORLDS OF WONDER CAMPS BY THE WHOLE CHILD LEARNING COMPANY Activity #

Date

302402-B2

Jun 25-29

8-13 yrs

1-4pm

$60/$70

302402-B4

Jul 23-27

8-13 yrs

1-4pm

$60/$70

Location

MORNING SPORTS & GAMES CAMP

Enjoy different kinds of sports: kickball, t-ball, basketball, soccer, and other games. Please bring a snack and drink.

Two hours each day of sports & game activities followed by one hour of open swimming Please bring a snack, drink, a bathing suit and towel.

Two hours each day of sports & game activities followed by one hour of open swimming Please bring a snack, drink, a bathing suit and towel.

Children will have a great time with Parks & Recreation and Kidercizeparties.com under the direction of Maria and Lisa Rossi. Bring bathing suit, towel, sun screen, snack, (no peanut products,) and change of clothes.

Blacksburg Community Center Age

Time

302407-G1

Jul 2-3 & 5-6

5-7 yrs

9am-noon

$50/$60

Jul 30-Aug 3

5-7 yrs

9am-noon

$60/$70

Fee (R/NR)

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302407-G2

Jul 2-3 & 5-6

8-13 yrs

1-4pm

$50/$60

302407-G4

Jul 30-Aug 3

8-13 yrs

1-4pm

$60/$70

Blacksburg Community Center

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302403-F5

Jun 4-8

10-13 yrs

9am-4pm

$110/$120

302403-FC

Jun 11-15

6-10 yrs

9am-4pm

$110/$120

302403-F6

Jun 25-29

6-10 yrs

9am-4pm

$110/$120

302403-F7

Jul 9-13

6-10 yrs

9am-4pm

$110/$120

302403-F8

Jul 23-27

6-10 yrs

9am-4pm

$110/$120

302403-F1

Jun 18-22

10-13 yrs

9am-4pm

$110/$120

302403-F2

Jul 2-3 & 5-6

10-13 yrs

9am-4pm

$100/$110

302403-F3

Jul 16-20

10-13 yrs

9am-4pm

$110/$120

302403-F4

Jul 30-Aug 3

10-13 yrs

9am-4pm

$110/$120

Blacksburg Community Center

WOW CREATIVE WRITING CAMP - WORDS STORYTELLING NEW!

Campers listen to stories performed by professional storytellers; learn universal themes and story components; practice techniques of projection, pace, and dramatic flair; and apply their knowledge to create and perform original folktales. Let the kids go buggy so you don’t! Activities are aligned with National Science Standards snf include: Insect or Not?, Insector Collector, Light Up My Life, Flea Long Jump, Dragonfly Dash, Concealing Camouflage, and more!

WOW BUILD IT - ENGINEERING FOR KIDS

Use the Engino system to create different engineering models - some with motors! This versatile system takes building to a new level. Kids choose which projects they want to build from over 30 models.

WOW LEGO STAR WARS - KEEP THE KIT! NEW!

Build a variety of large and small projects from the LEGO Star Wars collection! Each camper will receive a LEGO Star Wars Imperial Vwing Starfighter kit to take home at the end of camp!

! STEM THINKING INSIDE THE BOX NEW

Discover the growing field of package engineering. Campers design, test, and improve packages to solve a tricky challenge: carry a plant and keep it safe for several days - ensuring it has light, air, and moisture.

STEM DESIGNING BRIDGES NEW!

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

301010 – AW 301010 – A1

Jun 4-7 Jun 18-21

2 yr * 3-5 yrs

9:3011:30am

1 child $50/$60

301010 – AW 301010 – A1

Jun 4-7 Jun 18-21

2 yr * 3-5 yrs

9:3011:30am

2 children $70/$80

301010 – AW 301010 – A1

Jun 4-7 Jun 18-21

2 yr * 3-5 yrs

9:3011:30am

3 children $90/$100

301010 – AW 301010 – A1

Jun 4-7 Jun 18-21

2 yr * 3-5 yrs

9:3011:30am

4 children $100/110

Location

Campers should apply sunscreen before coming to camp. Bring a snack and water bottle each day. All camps are held at the Blacksburg Community Center.

WOW BUGS!

Blacksburg Community Center

*2yr olds must be accompanied by parent.

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Fee (R/NR)

302407-G3

Location

INFLATABLE INDOOR/OUTDOOR WATER FUN CAMP

Time

Date

Location

FUN CAMP

Age

Activity #

Location

AFTERNOON SPORTS, GAMES & SWIM CAMP

SUMMER CAMPS

Campers will design, construct, and test their own bridges. Distinguish between beam, arch, and suspension bridges, learn how bridge designs counteract and redirect forces and motion and about different bridge shapes.

WOW GROSS OUT CHEMISTRY

Boom, splat, slime, ooze, fizz – have a blast and make a mess exploring the science behind chemical reactions! Create a quicksand simulation, slime, flubber, a foam machine, a mad scientist bubble lab and more!

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302410-WC

Jun 11-14

8-12 yrs

9am-noon

$85/$95

302410-W2

Jul 23-26

8-12 yrs

9am-noon

$85/$95

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302410-UG

Jun 11-14

6-11 yrs

1-4pm

$85/$95

302410-U2

Jul 23-26

6-11 yrs

1-4pm

$85/$95

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302410-BU

Jun 18-21

8-12 yrs

9am-noon

$85/$95

302410-B2

Jul 30-Aug 2

8-12 yrs

9am-noon

$85/$95

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302410-SW

Jun 18-21

6-8 yrs

1-4pm

$100/$110

302410-S2

Jul 30-Aug 2

6-8 yrs

1-4pm

$100/$110

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302410-ST

Jun 25-28

8-12 yrs

9am-noon

$85/$95

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302410-BR

Jun 25-28

6-8 yrs

1-4pm

$85/$95

Activity #

Date

Age

Time

Fee (R/NR)

302410-GC

Jul 9-12

8-12 yrs

9am-noon

$85/$95

Kipps Elementary Gymnasium

540-961-1135 • www.blacksburg.gov/recreation • SUMMER 2012

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540-961-1135 • www.blacksburg.gov/recreation • SUMMER 2012


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