SPRING ACTIVITIES And SUMMER CAMP 2016

Newport Recreation

Department

SPRING

ACTIVITIES

And

SUMMER CAMP

2016

35 Golden Hill Street

Newport, RI 02840

(401) 845-5800

www.cityofnewport.com

How Do I Register?

Mail the form and payment to: Newport Recreation 35 Golden Hill St. Newport, RI 02840

Fax the form with credit card info: (401) 846-1862

Scan the form with credit card info to:

[email protected]

In person:

Visit the Recreation Center, The Hut 35 Golden Hill Street

(behind the Library)

Office hours: M-F, 8:30-4:30

We accept Visa, Mastercard, Cash or Check (payable to City of Newport)

Please call us at 845-5800 for more info.

Easter Activities

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

Run in conjunction with the Newport Elks Sponsored by Savings Institute Bank and Trust

Saturday, March 26th 9:00 -11:00 am

Elks Lodge, Pelham St. Newport $4 per person

Advance reservations required - 845-5800 Easter Egg Hunt

Sponsored by

Miller, Scott, Holbrook Attorneys at Law Bellevue Gardens Shopping Center

Savings Institute Bank and Trust

Saturday, March 26th 10:00 am sharp

Touro Park Ages 3-7 ONLY

FREE!!

Flashlight Egg Hunt Sponsored by

Miller, Scott, Holbrook Attorneys at Law Bellevue Gardens Shopping Center

Savings Institute Bank and Trust Friday, March 25th 8:00 pm sharp Ages 8-10 ONLY! Freebody Park FREE!

YOGA

Instructor: Colleen Curran

Tuesdays, 5:15 pm Held at The Hut

APRIL SCHOOL VACATION CAMP

A variety of games, activities and trips!

For boys and girls in grades K-5 April 18th – 22nd 8:30-3:30

$125 per child At the Hut

Participants must bring a bag lunch, snack and drink each day.

Limited registrations accepted. Pre-registration required.

SPRING YOUTH TENNIS LESSONS

Run in conjunction with Elite Tennis

All lessons held at the Vernon Park Courts Saturdays beginning April 9th to May 14th

CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED!

Ages 4-5 1:30-2:00 Ages 6-8 2:00-3:00 Ages 9-10 3:00-4:00 Ages 11-15 4:00-5:00

Cost: $75 residents / $85 non-residents

BEGINNER PICKLEBALL

Catch the latest athletic craze to sweep the nation! Similar to tennis and badminton, this smaller court sport is great fun for adults of all ages!

NO experience necessary! All equipment provided!

Thursdays, 10:00-11:00 am or 6:00-7:00 pm Vernon Park Tennis Courts

April 7th – May 12th $5 drop in fee

Family Night Concerts

All performances begin at 6:00 pm and are free and open to the public! All shows are held at Easton’s Beach

June 28th Abbey Rhode

Sponsored by Easton’s Beach Snackbar And Del’s Lemonade

July 5th New York Minute

Sponsored by Easton’s Beach Snackbar and Del’s Lemonade

July 12th Jesse Liam Band (pop, country, R&B) July 19th Chicago Total Access

July 26th Nickel Jukebox (Motown)

Sponsored by Newport Beach Hotel and Suites

Aug. 2nd Rockin Soul Horns Aug. 9th Dick Lupino Band

Sponsored by Bernard & Doris Nemtzow

Children’s Nights

July 7th T-Bone - singer

July 14th Luna Goes to Mars - play July 21st Cool Banana Wig - singers July 28th Johnny The K - singer Aug. 4th Keith Munslow - storyteller Aug. 11th Toe Jam Puppet Band

Interested in sponsoring a Family or Children’s Night? Call 845-5800 for information! SPRING ADULT TENNIS LESSONS

Run in conjunction with Elite Tennis

All lessons held at the Vernon Park Courts Fridays beginning April 8th – May 20th

(no class April 29th)

6:00-7:00 pm

Cost: $75 residents/$85 non-residents

HOMESCHOOL PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Classes will consist of physical fitness and exercise through various games and activities.

Mondays, April 4th – May 16th (no class April 18th)

Ages 5-10 12:30-1:15 Ages 11-16 1:15-2:00

Cost: $15 per person

BASKETBALL SHOOTING SKILLS CLINIC

Instructed by Kevin O’Connor Clinic will focus on fundamental shooting proficiency and reinforcement, balance and

footwork, alignment, motion, release and rotation. Shooting competitions and controlled

scrimmages will be used to reinforce skills.

Open to boys and girls in grades 4-8 Boys: Wed. 3/23-4/13 6:00-7:30 pm Girls: Thur. 3/24-4/14 6:00-7:30 pm

Newport Recreation Department Summer Day Camp Programs

PLAYGROUND PROGRAM

Rookies – boys and girls entering grades K-1 in the fall of 2016

Intermediates – boys and girls entering grades 2-4 in the fall of 2016

Both the rookies and the intermediates meet at Vernon Park. In the event of rain, we meet at the Hut.

The program runs from July 5th – August 26th Camp runs from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm. Extended hours are available until 5:30 pm.

Both the rookies and the intermediates will participate in a variety of games and activities during the week, as well as arts and crafts, tennis lessons, and weekly off-island field trips. A bag lunch is also included!

Our playground program is staffed with trained leaders who are certified in CPR and first aid. Our maximum camper to staff ratio is 10:1.

Theme weeks-

Every week will be a different theme and will include special events or visitors.

July 5th – 8th Superhero Week July 11th-15th Animal Adventures July 18th-22nd Under The Sea July 25th – 29th Lights, Camera, Action Aug. 1st – 5th Pirates and Princesses Aug. 8th – 12th All Sorts of Sports Aug. 15th – 19th Birthday Week Aug. 22nd – 26th Wet and Wild

EXTREME TEEN CLUB

For boys and girls entering grades 5-8 in the fall of 2016

The Extreme Teen Club provides middle school aged students a place to congregate and participate in a supervised environment. A variety of activities, both active and passive, are offered.

The Extreme Teen Club meets at The Hut from 8:00 am- 3:00 pm. Extended hours are available until 5:30.

Weekly off island field trips to places such as Sky Zone, Water Wizz, and the Pawsox are all included in the weekly fee, as is a bag lunch!

The Extreme Teen Club is staffed by trained leaders certified in CPR and first aid. The maximum camper to staff ratio is 10:1.

The Extreme Teen Club is offered in weekly sessions beginning July 5th and ending August 26th

REGISTRATION OPTIONS AND FEES

You may register for the Playground Program and the Extreme Teen Club on a daily or weekly basis. Please be advised that you must register for a minimum of two days. These days MUST be confirmed in advance!! All payments must be made at the Recreation office and pre-registration is required. The camp staff is not authorized to collect any payments. Payments must be made at least one week in advance.

Visa and Mastercard are accepted, as well as cash and checks made payable to the City of Newport.

Option A: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Weekly Rate: $105 * ** *** Daily Rate (no trip): $ 30

Daily Rate (with trip): $ 40 Option B: 8:00 am – 5:30 pm

Weekly Rate: $130 * ** *** Daily Rate (no trip): $ 40

Daily Rate (with trip): $ 50 * Price for week 1 is $90 for A, $115 for B ** price for week 8 is $125 for A, $150 for option B ***In order to be eligible for week 8, you must register for at least one other week of the summer day camp program for a minimum of two days!

Summer Specialty Camps 2016

LEGO Engineering Camp – Pre-Engineering

Dance Camp

Soccer Camp

Run in conjunction with Play-Well TEKnologies Run by CiCi Dunn and Newport Recreation Staff Run in conjunction with UK International Soccer Camps Create, Play and Learn. Build a town, city or star Participants will learn several dances and techniques Participants will learn soccer skills under the

base with houses, pyramids, bridges, tunnels, towers, during the week and will perform a show for parents, instruction of highly trained coaches. and more! Build motorized cars, trains, buses, and Families and friends at the end of the camp.

trucks; race them; crash them; repair them. Explore 3 Divisions!

the many possibilities of LEGO building systems while For girls in grades 1-8 in the fall of 2016 Boys and girls ages 4-6 9:00-10:30 am ($88)

learning useful construction techniques. July 25th – 29th Boys and girls ages 5-14 9:00-noon ($125)

9:00 am – noon Boys and girls ages 6-14 9:00-3:00 pm ($170)

For boys and girls ages 5 and 6 $50 Newport residents, $60 non-residents July 18th – 22nd July 5th – 8th $125 9:00-noon All participants receive a camp tshirt! Rogers High School

Held at The Hut Held at Thompson Middle School All participants receive a ball and a shirt!

More info at www.uksocca.com

LEGO Engineering Camp –

Robotics using LEGO WeDo

Robotics using LEGO NXT

Engineering FUNdamentals

Run in conjunction with Play-Well TEKnologies

Run in conjunction with Play-Well TEKnologies

Run in conjunction with Play-Well TEKnologies

Build and program robots using LEGO WeDo system. Build and program robots using LEGO Mindstorms NXT Students take on real life engineering challenges that Learn basic programming skills, simple engineering system. Learn about mechanical and software design, explore concepts in physics, architecture, mechanical concepts and the names of robot components. Loops, conditional statements, problem solving and

and structural engineering with over 100,000 pieces teamwork skills.

of LEGO material. From racecars to Battletracks, this For boys and girls ages 6-8

is a hands-on and minds-on adventure suitable for August 15th – 19th Held at The Hut For boys and girls ages 9-13

Lego novices to “maniacs.” 9:00 – noon $185 August 15th – 19th Held at The Hut

1:00-4:00 pm $185 For boys and girls ages 7-11 Held at The Hut

Tennis Camp

SPECIALTY CAMP BEFORE AND AFTER CARE PROGRAM

Run in conjunction with Elite Tennis

Before and after care is offered with all of the above specialty camps. For boys and girls ages 6-10 July 5th-8th (M-R)

For boys and girls ages 6-10 Aug. 1st -4th (M-R) Before Care: 8:00-9:00 am Cost: $20 per child per week

For boys and girls ages 11-17 July 18th-21st (M-R) Parents must drop off children at the Hut by no later than 8:45 am. Children are then transported to

Vernon Park Courts the camp location.

Cost: $125 residents, $140 non-res.

After Care Option A: noon-3:00 pm Cost: $30 per child per week

At 12:00 children are transported to our day camp program, where they will be supervised until 3:00. Children must bring a bag lunch and drink each day.

Theatre Camp

After Care Option B: noon-5:30 pm Cost: $50 per child per week

Instructed by CiCi Dunn At 3:00 children are transported to The Hut, where they will be supervised until 5:30 pm. Theatre Camp will provide its participants with

A fundamental appreciation for the performing arts. Through both traditional and non-traditional theatre Games, participants will develop leadership skills and

Confidence in public speaking. Participants will have hands on opportunities to learn the craft and skill

that go into producing and performing in front of a live audience! For boys and girls in grades 3-8 in the fall of 2016

Aug. 1st -5th

9:00 am – noon Thompson Middle School $75 residents / $85 non-residents

Registration for all summer camps will begin on March 1

st

.

Registration can be done at the Recreation Office, The Hut, 35 Golden Hill

St. in Newport. 845-5800

Camp forms can be downloaded from our website:

www.cityofnewport.com

Office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm.

Payment is due at the time of registration and can be made by cash, check

or credit card.

SPECIALTY CAMP REGISTRATION FORM

CHILD #1 NAME_____________________________________________AGE_____DOB___________GRADE IN FALL OF 2016_____

CAMP NAME_______________________________________________ ______Before Care ______After Care Option A _______After Care Option B CAMP NAME_______________________________________________ ______Before Care ______After Care Option A _______After Care Option B

CHILD #2 NAME_____________________________________________AGE_____DOB___________GRADE IN FALL OF 2016_____

CAMP NAME_______________________________________________ ______Before Care ______After Care Option A _______After Care Option B CAMP NAME_______________________________________________ ______Before Care ______After Care Option A _______After Care Option B

HOME PHONE_________________PARENT 1 NAME AND CELL PHONE___________________________________PARENT 2 NAME AND CELL PHONE_____________________________________ MAILING ADDRESS_________________________________________________________________EMERGENCY NAME AND NUMBER_________________________________________________ EMAIL ADDRESS_______________________________________________________________________________________________

ALLERGIES, MEDICAL CONDITIONS, INFORMATION THAT WOULD ASSIST US IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY____________________________________________________________________ I give my permission for my child to participate in the above indicated specialty camp with the Newport Recreation Department. I understand that the City of Newport, Newport Recreation, or any of its staff and volunteers cannot be held liable in the event of injury or mishap.

___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________

SPRING ACTIVITIES REGISTRATION FORM

Participants Name (First and Last)

Age D.O.B. Sex Grade School Name of Program Division or

Session

Fee

Please make checks payable to: City of Newport NO REFUNDS ONCE PROGRAM BEGINS Subtotal:_______ Return this form with payment to: Newport Recreation Department

35 Golden Hill St. Scholarship Fund Donation: ______ Newport, RI 02840

TOTAL:_______ Parent or Guardian____________________________________________Relationship to Child_____________________Home Phone_____________________Cell___________

Home address________________________________________________City____________________Mailing address (if different)_____________________________________ Emergency Contact name and number___________________________________________________________________________Relationship to child_____________________ Allergies, medical conditions or other info that would assist us in the event of an emergency______________________________________________________________________ Email address________________________________________________

I give my permission for the above named child(ren) to participate in the above activity(ies) with the Newport Recreation Department. I understand that the City of Newport, Newport Recreation Department, or any of its staff and volunteers cannot be held liable in the event of injury or mishap.

__________________________________________________________________ ___________________

Signature of parent/guardian Date

_____Visa _____Mastercard Exp. Date______ Card#__________________________________________ I authorize Newport Recreation Department to charge the above named card in the amount of ___________.

__________________________________ ______ Signature of card holder Date