Overview
Dickinson Parks and Recreation along with the Optimist Club gives children the opportunity to have a structured fun filled morning at the park. Weekly themes and activities are planned by the staff providing for fun times all summer long. Enjoy free time on the play equipment, crafts, songs, and games are all part of this supervised Play Park program. Children must bring a water bottle and snack. Tennis shoes and comfortable clothing adaptable for weather is required.
2024 SESSIONS
Session 3: July 8-18
- WEEK 1 - SPACE
- Tie Dye Coffee Filter Planets
- Splatter Art with Fly Swatters
- Texture Aliens
- Galaxy Oil Pastels
- WEEK 2 - CAMPING
- Campfire Splatter Art
- Fireflies/Lightning Bugs
- Fuzzy Bear
- S'more Art
Session 4: July 22-Aug 1
- WEEK 1: FAIRY TALES
- Bubble Wrap Dragons
- Fairy Tale Castles
- Mixed Up Animals
- Frog Prince/Princess
- WEEK 2: Superheroes
- Shields
- Design a Hero
- Superhero Bookmarks
- Superhero Masks
REQUIREMENTS
- Children must bring a water bottle and snack each day.
- Tennis shoes and comfortable clothing (adaptable to weather) are required.
- Must be age 4 by end of session date.
More programs
Pickleball For Kids
Learn how to play pickleball in a fun setting with other kids your age. We'll work on the basic skills and play mini-games along the way.
- Oct 1, Nov 5, Dec 3
- Jan 7, Feb 4, Mar 4
- 8-14
Kids Zone
NEW PROGRAM! Use this class while you wait for your next program!
Each day we will have organized activities, time for open play on the basketball courts, a place to draw and color, and outdoor activities. This is a great way to wait for your next program and socialize with others.
- 5-16
- Jul 8-Aug 1
- M-Th
CSI Investigation
NEW PROGRAM! Ever wanted to become a crime scene investigator? Now is your chance! In partnership with the Dickinson Police Department, we'll talk about difference aspects of CSI such as collecting evidence, dusting for fingerprints, and more!
Our conversations in class will revolve around evidence collection and an activity of discovering who stole the gold.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ages 10-18
- Registration Deadline is Wednesday prior to session
- July 22-25
- Mon-Thu
- 1:30-3:00 pm
Creative Connection
NEW PROGRAM! Do you like building with your hands? If yes, this is the perfect class for you! During our four days together, we'll put together two different remote control kits. At the end of the session, you can take your builds home with you.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ages 10-18
- Registration Deadlines: Session 2 - July 3
- July 8-11
- Mon-Thu
- 1:30-3:00 pm