Summer 2019 // ERIE • COLOR ADO
PARKS & RECREATION SUMMER FUN GUIDE
Camp Registration Opens: Resident Feb 25 / Non-Resident Mar 4
New this summer!
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Erie Parks & Recreation | Tel. 303.926.2550 | www.erieco.gov/parksandrec
C li m bi ng
(ages 6 - 12)
DATE
ACTIVITY #
Jun 4 & Jun 6
3243.101
Jun 18 & Jun 20
3243.201
Jul 9 & Jul 11
3243.301
Jul 23 & Jul 25
3243.401
Practices safety skills, belaying, climbing technique, leadership skills, and make new friends. Camps are fun and challenging for beginner and experienced climbers.
All camps meet Tue & Thu from 9:00 a.m.-Noon Fee: R $48 / NR $60
Da nc e
Dance Prince & Princess (ages 3-7) Explore “Under the Sea”, “Let it Go,” dance through the “Circle of Life,” or discover “A Whole New World!” Pommie Stars (ages 3-7) “Shake it like a pom-pom” and work on basic jazz technique, flexibility, kick lines, and sharp pom movements. Hip Hop Stars (ages 3-7) Hip Hop Hooray for Hip Hop Stars Camp! Work on isolations, basic breakdancing, and groovin’ and movin’ to the beat.
CAMP
DATE
ACTIVITY #
Jun 4-Jun 6
3250.101
Jul 16-Jul 18
3250.201
Pommie Stars
Jun 11-Jun 13
3251.101
Hip Hop Stars
Jun 25-Jun 27 3252.101
Prince & Princesses
Camps above meet Tue-Thu from 9:00 a.m.-Noon Fee: R $115 / NR $125 per session
CAMP
DATE
ACTIVITY #
Dance Connection
Jun 17-Jun 20
3253.101
Dance Connection Camp (ages 8-12) Hip Hop, Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Contemporary, Musical Theater, Pom, and more will all be at Dance Connection Camp.
Jul 22-Jul 25 3253.201 Camps above meet Mon-Thu from 9:00 a.m.-Noon Fee: R $140 / NR $155 per session
Na ture
Mammals, Birds, & Fish (ages 6-12) Learn about different types of animals in our community and discover how mammals, birds, and fish live with one another! Amphibians, Reptiles, & Insects (ages 6-12) Explore different amphibians, reptiles, and insects you can find in your own backyard!
CAMP
DATE
ACTIVITY #
Mammals, Birds & Fish
Jun 3-Jun 12
3208.101
Amphibians, Reptiles & Insects
Jul 15-Jul 24
3208.201
All camps meet Mon & Wed from 9:00 a.m.-Noon Fee: R $50 / NR $60
Spo rt s
Lacrosse Camp
Our goal is to teach players ages 6-14 how to play lacrosse, and help them develop a love for the game. Rocky Mountain Rattlers lacrosse camp will be directed by Rattlers Director and two time MCLA National Champion, Ethan LaHoda. For more information and to register, please visit rmrattlerslax.com or email Ethan at coach.lahoda@gmail.com.
DAY
DATE
TIME
Mon & Wed
Jun 3-Jun 26
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Fee: $75
Skateboard Camp (ages 5 - 15)
Learn how to be safe and have fun on your skateboard while riding some of the best parks in the Front Range. We’ll skate our “home park” in the morning before jumping on our Skate Bus to check out different parks in the area. Please visit squarestateskate.com to register.
DAY
DATE
TIME
Mon-Fri
Jul 15-Jul 19
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Fee: $80/day or $350/week
Spo rt s Skyhawks camps give athletes ages 4-14 a positive pathway into sports while fostering a lifelong love for an active, healthy lifestyle.
SPORT
DATE
AGE
Beginner Basketball
May 28-May 31*
5-9
Flag Football
Jun 10-Jun 14
6-12
Tennis with Quickstart
Jun 10-Jun 14
5-9
Volleyball
Jun 17-Jun 21
7-14
Jun 17-Jun 21 Mini-Hawk
Jul 8-Jul 12
4-7
Jul 29 - Aug 2 Beginner Golf
Jun 24-Jun 28
5-8
Soccer
Jun 24-Jun 28
6-12
Track & Field
Jul 8-Jul 12
6-12
Baseball
Jul 22-Jul 26
6-12
Cheerleading
Jul 22-Jul 26
5-8
Lacrosse Jul 29-Aug 2 6-12 All camps meet Mon-Fri from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Fee: $130 per session (*$104 for week of May 28) For more information and to register, please visit: skyhawks.com/colorado.
Challenger Soccer Camps (ages 3-14)
Challenger International Soccer Camp is here to reflect the truly global nature of the sport today and will provide young players with a wide variety of coaching styles, practices, and influences that will help them develop a well-rounded skill set. This innovative fully integrated soccer camp will accelerate the learning process of young players in providing a week full of joyous memories. For more information and to register, please visit: challengersports.com or email Nathan Robinson at nrobinson@challengersports.com.
Camp Session #1: Jun 3-Jun 7 Camp Session #2: Jul 15-Jul 19 Camp Session #3: Aug 5-Aug 9
CAMP
AGE
TIME
FEE PER SESSION
Mini Soccer
3-5
8:00-9:00 a.m.
$116
Half Day
5-14
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
$184
1:00-3:00 p.m.
$69
Golden Goal 5-14
Supertots camps develop motor skills, promote physical fitness, create self-confidence and prepare young children for sports in a non-competitive environment‌above all else, we have FUN! For more information and to register, please visit: supertotsports.com/colorado.
(ages 2 - 5) SPORT
DATE
Football
Jun 10-Jun 14
Soccer
Jun 24-Jun 28
Baseball
Jul 22-Jul 26
All camps meet Mon-Fri Fee: $65 per session
TIME
Age
9:30-10:20 a.m.
2-3
10:30-11:20 a.m.
3-5
9:30-10:20 a.m.
2-3
10:30-11:20 a.m.
3-5
9:30-10:20 a.m.
2-3
10:30-11:20 a.m.
3-5
ST EM
Inventors and Explorers Camp (ages 6-11) Inspire your inventor! Learn about famous inventors and the patent process while firing up your creativity. Artist’s Passport Camp (ages 5-11) Embark on an around-the-world cultural adventure with Crayola® products, trying art techniques developed by local artists and artisans! STEM-ulating Science Sampler Camp (ages 6-11) From secret codes and cyphers to photography, chemistry, robotics and more, this hands-on program will challenge and excite each day!
CAMP
DATE
ACTIVITY #
Inventor’s & Explorer’s
Jun 17-Jun 21
3283.101
Artist’s Passport
Jul 8-Jul 12
3284.101
STEM-ulating Science
Jul 22-Jul 26
3285.101
All camps meet Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. - Noon Fee: R $215 / NR $247 per session Jedi Engineering with LEGO (ages 6-12) The Force awakens by designing and building projects such as X-wings, R2 units, energy catapults, and defense turrets from a galaxy far, far away. Fee: R $315 / NR $378 Robotics with LEGO WeDo (ages 7-8) Learn basic programming skills, simple engineering concepts, and the names of robot components using the LEGO® WeDo® system. Fee: R $230 / NR $288 Robotics with LEGO EV3 (ages 9-13) Learn about mechanical and software design, loops, conditional statements, problem solving, and teamwork skills using the LEGO® Mindstorms® EV3 system. Fee: R $230 / NR $288
CAMP
DATE
TIME
Jedi Engineering with LEGO
Jun 10-Jun 14 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
ACTIVITY # 3286.101
Robotics with LEGO Jul 29-Aug 2 WeDo
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
3287.101
Robotics with EV3
1:00-4:00 p.m.
3288.101
Jul 29-Aug 2
All camps meet Monday-Friday
! N O E M A G Parks & Recreation Month July 2019
GAME TIME CHECKLIST Play at one of the 12 parks in Erie! Explore the 50+ miles of trails! Hop on your bike and give the Singletrack trails a go! Participate in the Annual Medallion Hunt!
Spe ci a l Eve nt s
Free MOVIES IN THE PARK
Saturday, June 15
Saturday, August 24
Saturday, July 13
Bring your family, friends, blanket or lawn chair and join the Town of Erie Parks & Recreation Department for 3 fun movies in the park this summer! Movie will begin at dusk (around 8:30 p.m.) on the Civic Green at the Erie Community Park.
Saturday, June 29 DISTANCES
4K or 4 Mile Kids Run - FREE*
*(ages 10 and under only, guardian must be entered in 4 Mile or 4K to participate)
REGISTER ONLINE AT: coloradofirecrackerrun.com
A one-of-a-kind kids obstacle course adventure for the whole family. The course is flat, safe and entirely supervised, making this a fantastic event for kids and their adult spectators or partners.
SATURDAY, JULY 27 10 - 15 RAD & SAFE OBSTACLES! FREE SUPER RAD T-SHIRT PARENTS JOIN FOR FREE!
DISTANCES
2 MILE (AGES 7-11) 1 MILE (AGES 3-6)
REGISTER ONLINE AT: kidsobstacleadventure.com (Registration opens Friday, March 1)
Touch-A-Truck
Honk the horn, turn the wheel and touch the buttons at Touch-A-Truck! Your kids will love checking out trucks of all shapes and sizes.
Event Date: Saturday, August 17 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Location: Erie Community Center Fee: FREE
Youth Pass Pricing (ages 4 - 17) RESIDENT
NON-RESIDENT
Annual Pass
$185
$229
3 - Month Pass
$49
$59
10 - Visit Pass
$20
$25
Daily Admission
$2.25
$2.75
Check out erieco.gov/jobs beginning in February for available summer positions.*
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*please note, some positions are part time and others are seasonal
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