Overview

Dickinson Parks and Recreation offers a comprehensive, award winning safety education program sponsored in part by the Kiwanis Club.  Children will practice "real life" safety situations in a miniature "city".  They will have fun learning about safety in the following areas:  Pedestrian and bicycle safety, railroad crossings, animal safety, electrical safety, school bus safety, stranger danger, seat belts, pool safety, farm safety as well as calling 911 and what to do in an emergency situation.  Special guests from the community will make appearances to demonstrate the safety topics addressed each day.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be age 4 by May 1, 2024.
  • Registration deadline is June 12.

THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING SAFETY CITY SPONSORS!

Consolidated

Dickinson Fire Department

Dickinson Police Department

Eagles Club

Kiwanis Club

McDonald's

Northwest Tire

Rotary Club

Southwest Area Safety Association

St. Anthony Club

Stark County Sheriff's Department

Quick Info

  • Dates June 17-27
  • Age 4-7
  • Days Mon-Thu
  • Times 9:00-11:30 am, 1:00-3:30 pm or 4:30-7:00 pm
  • Fee $55
  • Location West River Ice Center
BOOK NOW

More programs

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
  • Jun 3-27; 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
  • June 10-13
  • July 22-25
  • Mon-Thu

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 1 - June 12; Session 2 - July 3
  • June 17-20
  • July 8-11
  • Mon-Thu

T-Ball

Intro to T-Ball (4 yr old)

Learn the fundamentals of base running, catching and throwing (without gloves) and proper batting stance/grip. No glove required. REQUIREMENTS:
  • Fee is $12
  • Must be age 4 by last day of program.
  • Registration deadline is July 11.

T-Ball (5-6 yr old)

Players ages 5-6 will be introduced to the basic skills of throwing, catching, hitting, and running the bases. Participants will hit off the batting tee for entire program. REQUIREMENTS:
  • Fee is $40
  • Must be 5-6 years as of last day of program.
  • Baseball glove required.
  • Registration deadline is July 8.
  • July 11-Aug 8 (Thurs)
  • July 8-Aug 7 (M, Tu, W)
  • 4:00-4:55 pm