Erie Parks & Recreation Summer Fun Guide - Summer 2019

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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

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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


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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

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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


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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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