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 11.
THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING SAFETY CITY SPONSORS!
Quick Info
- Dates June 16-26
- 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
CSI Investigation
Have you 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 14-17
- Mon-Thu
- 1:30-3:00 pm
Creative Connection
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 Deadline: Wednesday prior to session
- July 7-10
- Mon-Thu
- 1:30-3:00 pm
Gamer Ascend
Join us for some fun and friendly competition with popular games on Nintendo Switch and XBox, like NHL, Madden, F1 Racing, Forza Racing, Switch Sports, Super Mario Party, Super Smash Bros, and more! Whether you're hanging out with friends or making new ones, there's something for everyone!
REQUIREMENTS:
- Registration deadline is the Wednesday prior to session.
- July 21-24
- 10-18
- Mon-Thu
Kids Zone
Whether you're waiting for your next program or simply looking for something fun to do, this flexible class has you covered! Each day includes a mix of organized activities, open play on the basketball courts, a creative space for drawing and coloring, and plenty of outdoor fun. It’s a great way for kids to stay active, express their creativity, and make new friends in a relaxed and welcoming environment. If your child’s next program is at the West River Community Center or West River Ice Center, our staff are happy to help ensure they get there safely and on time.
*No class June 30-July 3.
- 5-16
- Jun 2-26; Jul 7-31
- M-Th