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Summer camps: Day camps

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Day camps

CAMP ESCAPE

WHO: ages 6-21 (special needs)

WHAT: Recreational camp for people with special needs. Each week will have a different theme.

WHEN: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays from June 15-Aug. 7 (no camp July 3)

WHERE: Teen Center

COST: $45 per week for city residents, $68 for others.

REGISTRATION: Visit www.grpd.info for online registration. Walk-in registration will begin April 6 at Jaycee Park administrative building, 2000 Cedar Lane, or at H. Boyd Lee Park, 5184 Corey Road.

CALL: 329-4541 or e-mail dcrandol@greenvillenc.gov

CAMP KOINONIA

WHO: grades pre-kindergarten through eight

WHAT: Campers participate in Bible and academic enrichment, reading programs, games and activities and field trips.

WHERE: Koinonia Christian Center, 1405 S.W. Greenville Blvd.

WHEN: 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. June 22-Aug. 13 (Mondays-Fridays)

COST: $75 per week

REGISTRATION: begins April 13. A $60 registration fee is required.

CALL: 752-1898, ext. 271

CREATION CELEBRATION CAMP

WHO: Age 3 (by June 1 and potty trained) through rising first-graders

WHEN: 9 a.m.-noon June 15-19

WHERE: The Memorial Baptist Church Weekday Preschool, 1510 S.E. Greenville Blvd.

COST: $100

CALL: Trish Battles at 756-8167 or battlest@tmbc.org

CREATIVE ARTS KIDS FULL DAY SUMMER CAMP

WHO: ages 3-14

WHAT: Camp includes field trips, swimming, skating, bowling, games and activities and electives in dance, sports, art, etc.

WHEN: 7 a.m.-6:15 p.m. Mondays-Fridays from June 15-Aug.21

WHERE: Creative Arts Kids, 1912 Fire Tower Road, or 2423B Wintervillage Drive, Winterville

COST: $120-175 per week

REGISTRATION: 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday at the Greenville location or online www.creativeartskidsonline.com

CALL: 756-6899

CREATIVE ARTS KIDS MINI CAMPS

WHO: ages 3-6, 7-12, 13 and older

WHAT: Workshops on yoga, photography, origami, nutrition, creative writing, jewelry making, etc

WHEN: 9-10 a.m. or 1-2 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays or Wednesdays and Thursdays from June 15-Aug.21

WHERE: Creative Arts Kids, 1912 Fire Tower Road, or 2423B Wintervillage Drive, Winterville

COST: $30 per camp, extended care available for a fee

REGISTRATION: 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday at the Greenville location or online www.creativeartskidsonline.com

CALL: 756-6899

ELM STREET HIGH-ENERGY CAMP

WHO: ages 5-8 (must have completed kindergarten and not yet entered fourth grade)

WHAT: Recreational camp includes swimming, movies, sports and games. There will be a different theme each week.

WHEN: 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays from June 15-Aug. 7 (no camp July 3)

WHERE: Elm Street Gym

COST: $50 per week for city residents, $68 for others

REGISTRATION: Visit www.grpd.info for online registration. Walk-in registration will begin April 6 at Jaycee Park administrative building, 2000 Cedar Lane, or from or H. Boyd Lee Park, 5184 Corey Road.

CALL: 329-4567

GREENVILLE AQUATICS & FITNESS CENTER SUMMER DAY CAMP

WHO: for fitness center members ages 5-13 (participants must have completed kindergarten)

WHAT: Recreational youth program includes swimming, gym games, arts and crafts and field trips

WHERE: Greenville Aquatics and Fitness Center

WHEN: 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, June 22-Aug. 14

COST: $85 weekly for members of the Aquatics and Fitness Center only

REGISTRATION: At GAFC, 921 Staton Road

CALL: 329-4041

GRIFTON DAY CAMP

WHO: ages 5-12 (must have completed kindergarten)

WHAT: Campers will participate in soccer, kickball, games, arts and crafts, storytelling, swimming, roller skating, bowling and movies

WHERE: Grifton Elementary School

WHEN: 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays-Fridays from June 22-July 2, July 13-July 23 or Aug. 3-13

COST: $45 per session for the first two sessions, or $125 for all three sessions

REGISTRATION: from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Pitt County Community Schools and Recreation office, or mail to PCCSR Summer Programs, 4561 County Home Road, Greenville, NC 27858. Deadline is June 5.