Summer Camp Guide 2022

THE CITY OF ABILENE & MY ABILENE PARKS & REC

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Chavez Recreation Center Cobb Recreation Center GV Daniels Recreation Center Rose Recreation Center

Camp Fee

$85 per camper per session Includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, t-shirt, a field trip, & more!

Scholarship

Scholarship forms are available online at abilenetx.gov/camps

Hour

7:30 am - 5:30 pm Holidays: June 20th & July 4th

Age

6 - 13 years

Session

Session 1 June 6th - June 17th

Session 2 June 21st - July 1st

Session 3 July 5th - July 15th

Registratio

Online: abilenetx.gov/signup In Person: Parks & Recreation Office at 633 Walnut Street

Session 4 July 18th - July 29th

Session 5 August 1st - 12th

Why Choos U?

It’s gonna be hot hot hot this summer - and not just because of the weather! Each recreation center has a different theme each session, so you have endless possibilities of fun! Our camps offer a safe and nurturing place to play fun recreation games, opportunities to learn and discover, and make lifelong friends.

Fu & Field Trip Activities include a variety of fun games, arts and crafts, field trips, and more! Campers will visit Adventure Cove weekly and go on field trips specific to each camp, like the Abilene Zoo, Maxx Air, the CALF Festival and more.

Le' Ea Breakfast & lunch are provided by Abilene ISD from June 6th through July 28th. Snacks are provided all summer. During extended times of outdoor activity, water will be provided.

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Thursday, June 2nd 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Each Recreation Center

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REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP

SESSION 1 • JUNE 6TH - 17TH • CHAVEZ

N O TO D A U SQ COBB SESSION 1

The ultimate Toon Team would like to invite you to out-of-this-world sports, gym games, and looney activities while exploring the unique features of the earth, moon, and our surrounding galaxy.

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP

SESSION 1 • JUNE 6TH - 17TH • COBB

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Get ready for a medley of storybook-themed games and activities!

Captain Underpants is busting in on the Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Did Harry Potter join the Babysitter’s Club? Who is Dogman? Where is CoCo?! Come join in and ask Junie B Jones!

Register at abilenetx.gov/signup SESSION 1 • JUNE 6TH - 17TH • GV DANIELS

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What's up Doc? Come strut your stuff with the silliest crew at Rose! We will have dress-up days and plenty of fun games and kooky crafts for your kiddos!

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP SESSION 1 • JUNE 6 - 17 • ROSE TH

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DINOMITE! Imagining creatures so large calling Earth home is simply amazing. Come explore with us as we delve into different dinosaur species, their living and eating habits, dinosaur eggs, and even fossils! We’ll go on dino digs, excavate fossils, and engage in prehistoric play. Dinosaurs are simply amazing!

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP SESSION 2 • JUNE 21ST - JULY 1ST • CHAVEZ

Become a Jr. Park Ranger while exploring the wild world of conservation. Campers will discover ways to leave no trace, protect wildlife, and admire the natural world around them.

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP SESSION 2 • JUNE 21ST - JULY 1ST • COBB

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Explore the world of animation!

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Register at abilenetx.gov/signup Session 2 • June 21st - July 1st • GV Daniels

ROSE SESSION 2

Kick the dust-up at Rose Park and party until the cows come home! Saddle up and put your boots on as we plow into some fun this summer!

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP SESSION 2 • JUNE 21ST - JULY 1ST • ROSE

Join us this golden afternoon as we tumble Down the Rabbit Hole into a topsy-turvy world that gets curiouser and curiouser. We will enjoy the company of many unforgettable characters, attend a maddening tea party, and hopefully not get caught painting the queen’s roses red. So don’t be late for this very important date!

Register at abilenetx.gov/signup Session 3 • July 5th - 15th • Chavez

Oh say can you see… all the fun we’ll have these two weeks! Each day will be filled with USA-themed crafts, activities, and games.

These activities will capture the American Spirit as we celebrate all the reasons why we love the U.S.A.!

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP

SESSION 3 • JULY 5TH - 15TH • COBB

Calling all team players! Ready for some friendly competition?

Are you Team Mario, Team Bowser, or on the Princess Peach Posse? Daily challenges and contests. Strap in for some smash brothers fun!

Register at abilenetx.gov/signup

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FIESTA Party ROSE SESSION 3

No time to siesta when you come to our fiesta at Rose Park! Party like there is no mañana! Taco bout a fun time with games, special guests, and a lot more!

Register at abilenetx.gov/signup

Session 3 • July 5th - 15th • Rose

Paradise CHAVEZ SESSION 4

Good vibes only on this tropical retreat. Join us as we chase the summer sun Because a little bit of summer's what the whole year is about. So live a pineapple life with us. Be sweet on the inside, stand tall, and wear a crown.

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP

Session 4 • July 18th - July 29th • Chavez

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It's a bird, it's a plane - it's a superhero! We will celebrate our favorite comic book heroes and learn about everyday heroes like nurses, teachers, firefighters, policemen, and more. Campers will then design and build a comic strip about a superhero from their imagination!

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP Session 4 • July 18 - July 29 • Cobb th

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GOLDEN TICKET GV DANIELS SESSION 4

The hunt is on for the Golden Ticket!

Tackle scavenger hunts, break the secret codes, complete the daily challenges, all to get to the prize of the golden ticket!

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP SESSION 4 • JULY 18TH - JULY 29TH • GV DANIELS

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There's no party like an 80's party! Rose just wants to have fun! Join us as we flashback to the totally rad time of Rubik's cubes and mixtapes! We will have some neon fun with crafts and activities!

Register at abilenetx.gov/signup Session 4 • July 18th - July 29th • Rose

EVERY THING IS AWE SOME CHAVEZ SESSION 5

Everything is awesome! Everything is cool when you're at Chavez Rec. Everything is awesome when you're building with us. Snowcones, splash pads - we just named two awesome things - Games and crafts. Do you know what’s awesome?

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP SESSION 5 • AUGUST 1ST - 12TH • CHAVEZ

This is the ultimate talent show camp. The stage is yours to sing, act, play an instrument, perform stand-up comedy, and more. Don’t miss out on two weeks of entertainment!

Register a abilenet.gov/signup SESSION 5 • AUGUST 1ST - 12TH • COBB

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Learn about different foods from different countries while making easy, simple, and quick treats that you can cook at home. Campers will also play games, activities, and make crafts while learning the basics of nutrition. A lil spicy dip from Mexico or zesty noodles from Italy - it’s time to tie up your apron and let’s mix it up!

REGISTER AT ABILENETX.GOV/SIGNUP SESSION 5 • AUGUST 1ST - 12TH • GV DANIELS

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Grab your crew and get your game faces on...it's camp throwdown! We will compete to see who has the best skills!

Whether you're an Average Joe or a Kobra Kai, you will have some fun here at Rose this summer!

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