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 first day of program.
- Registration deadline is June 10.
THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING SAFETY CITY SPONSORS!
Quick Info
- Dates June 15-25
- 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
More programs
Dickinson Fire Cadets
The Dickinson Fire Cadets is a hands-on youth program offered in partnership with the Dickinson Fire Department and Dickinson Parks & Recreation. Designed for students going into grades 6–8, the class introduces basic fire service skills through physical training and team-based activities. Participants will practice flowing water and hose handling, fire extinguisher and water can use, CPR, radio communications, and basic ropes and knots. The program builds fitness, confidence, and teamwork while teaching safety and emergency response fundamentals.
- Aug 3-5
- 9:00 am-4:00 pm
- 6-8
YAP Volleyball
YAP (Youth Athletic Program) Volleyball is an introductory level program for youth with emphasis on skill development for Grades 3-6 (fall program) and Grades K-2 (winter program).
GRADES K-2
- Program Dates: Jan 6-Feb 5 (Tue, Wed, Thu)
- Time: 4:30-5:30 pm
- PARENT INFORMATION LETTER (K-2)
- SCRIMMAGE SCHEDULE (K-2) - REVISED 1-21-26
- Program Dates: Nov 18-Dec 18 (Tue, Wed, Thu)
- Gr. 3-4 (4:30-5:30 pm)
- Gr. 5-6 (5:30-6:30 pm)
- Jamboree Dates: Dec 6, 13, 20 (Sat. 8:00 am-1:00 pm)
- Nov 18-Dec 18
- Jan 6-Feb 7
- Tue, Wed, Thu
Little Cooks
Enjoy making fun treats with your kids! Let your child's imagination run wild as they explore different ingredients and create edible art.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Children must be accompanied by an adult or someone age 16+.
- Registration begins Aug. 1st for Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan classes.
- Registration begins Jan. 1st for Feb/Mar/Apr/May classes.
- Registration deadline is Monday prior to the class.
- Mar 10, Apr 14, May 12
- Tue
- 2-5 yrs
Tiny Sports
This is a great introductory class for toddlers to socialize and learn how to play both individual and team sports. Activities include basketball, soccer, t-ball, dancing, yoga, running, and an exciting obstacle course—all designed to develop gross motor and social skills in a fun, supportive environment.
INSTRUCTIONS:
- No pre-registration required.
- Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- March: Obstacle
- April: Soccer
- Mar 3, 17, Apr 7, 21
- 2-5
- 9:00-10:00 am
