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Youth Recreation Camps 2012

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bug week Camps at Stulsaft Park

Explore, hike, sing your hearts out, laugh, be creative, play group games and more! Campers will learn about local park residents and gain an appreciation of the outdoors through a variety of hands on activities. Each session will have a special focus to keep the kids interested in the nature activities throughout the entire summer. Please refer to the special themes listed after the session dates.

Tiny Timbers snack
Age 5-7
Monday-Friday - 9:00am-2:00pm
Location:
Stulsaft Park, 3737 Farm Hill Blvd. Redwood City
Campers should bring a sack lunch every day unless otherwise advised. Good walking shoes are a must. Tiny Timber parent hours are from 1-2pm on Fridays.

Code
Theme
Date
Fee
30.303 Creek Critters 6/18-6/22 $165 / $185 NR
30.304 Go Green 7/2-7/6 (no 7/4) $132 / $152 NR
30.305 Take A Hike 7/9-7/13 $165 / $185 NR
30.306 Get Dirty! 7/16-7/20 $165 / $185 NR
30.307 Fish Frenzy 7/30-8/3 $165 / $185 NR

THE MOUNTAINEERS
new snack
Age 5-7: Junior Mountaineers &
Age 8-12: Mighty Mountaineers
Monday-Friday - 9:00am-4:00pm
Location:
Stulsaft Park, 3737 Farm Hill Blvd. Redwood City
Attention parents! Looking for a fun outdoor camp that both your younger and older children can attend? Well, look no further our Mighty Mountaineer camp is exactly what you need! Drop your children off at the SAME TIME and the SAME LOCATION for a unique adventure for both younger and older campers to share in the natural setting that the park provides. Not only will campers experience the traditional camp elements of songs, hiking, sports, and crafts, we will also incorporate exciting hands on science experiments, campfire cooking projects, and nonstop fun activities! There is no parent hour during this week. Both Junior & Mighty Mountaineers will be separated into age appropriate activities. Campers should wear good running shoes and bring a lunch unless otherwise advised.
Code
Theme
Date
Fee
30.322 Junior Mountaineers 8/6-8/10 $231 / $251 NR
30.323 Mighty Mountaineers 8/6-8/10 $231 / $251 NR
Explorers snack trip overnightswim
Age 8-12
Monday-Friday - 9:00am-3:00pm
Location:
Stulsaft Park, 3737 Farm Hill Blvd. Redwood City
All sessions of Explorers include archery, a day at the pool, and an overnight stay in the park. For the overnighter the campers report to camp at 9am on Thursday and stay until 12pm on Friday. Campers should bring a sack lunch every day unless otherwise advised. The parent hour for Explorers includes a family potluck as well as a performance given by staff and campers. Parent hours are Thursday 6:30pm-7:30pm.
Code
Theme
Date
Fee
30.301 CSI: Creek Side Investigators 6/25-6/29 $209 / $229 NR
30.302 Camping with the Stars 7/23-7/27 $209 / $229 NR
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Camp Kaboom snack lunch trip swim
Age 6-12
Monday-Friday - 8:00am-5:00pm
Location:
Red Morton
Camp Directors: TBA

Have a BLAST at KABOOM! There is no need to look any further, this camp has it all! Kaboom is a one-stop shopping camp. For a very reasonable fee, kids will participate in activities including: a weekly field trip on Wednesday, Friday swimming, special events, sports, movies, and arts and crafts. In addition, we will provide two daily healthy snacks and a nutritious lunch each day. Camp Kaboom is on-site at the Red Morton Community Center, with it’s very own fenced in playground. Post care is available from 5-6pm at an additional cost. No camp 7/4.
$258 / $278NR (week of 7/6 $210/$230NR)
Post Care is Available from 5-6pm for an extra fee $30/$36NR
(week 3 $24/$28NR)

Code
Theme
Date
Field Trip
Post Care
70.329 Under the Boardwalk 6/18-6/22 Santa Cruz Boardwalk Post Care
70.330 Space is the Place 6/25-6/29 Planetarium Post Care
70.331 Fear Factor 7/2-7/6 no 7/4 Great America Post Care
70.332 All Stars 7/9-7/13 Bowling Post Care
70.333 Animal Planet 7/16-7/20 Oakland Zoo Post Care
70.334 The Oscars 7/23-7/27 Movies & Laser Tag Post Care
70.335 Atlantis 7/30-8/3 Raging Waters Post Care
70.336 Night at the Museum 8/6-8/10 Tech Museum Post Care
70.327 Jungle Mania 8/13-8/17 The Jungle Post Care
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Camp Whatchamacalit snack trip swim redwood shores
Age 6-12
Monday-Friday - 8:00am-5:00pm
Location: Sandpiper
Camp Director: Cesar Zuniga
What do you call a camp that has everything? We couldn’t think of a name either! Whatchamacalit has something for kid looking for a fun and safe place to spend their summer in the Shores.
Activities include weekly field trip, special events, sports, movies, arts and crafts. Kids will go swimming at Herkner Pool in Redwood City on Tuesdays and field trips will be on Wednesdays. Bring a bag lunch and wear plenty of sunscreen and sneakers. Field trips subject to change. No camp on 7/4.

$243 / $263NR (week of 7/2 $200/$220NR)
Post Care is Available from 5-6pm for an extra fee
Code
Theme
Date
Field Trip
Post Care
30.350 Summer Kickoff! 6/18-6/22 Golfland Post Care
30.351 In Living Color 6/25-6/29 Color Me Mine Post Care
30.352 Fly Away 7/2-7/6 no 7/4 Great America Post Care
30.353 Unleash the Wild 7/9-7/13 Coyote Point Museum Post Care
30.354 Splish Splash 7/16-7/20 Raging Waters Post Care
30.355 Game Explosion! 7/23-7/27 Six Flags Marine World Post Care
30.356 Team Spirit 7/30-8/3 Giants Game Post Care
30.357 Shooting Stars 8/6-8/10 Laser Quest/Movies Post Care
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HIGH-5 CAMP new snack
Ages 5½-7
Monday-Friday - 9:00am-12:30pm
Location: CAB
Camp Director: Edna Lising
Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean the learning has to stop. Bring your curiosity and check out our newest camp, High-5. We will explore fun activities to enrich your learning. From building projects to cooking and science experiments; Camp High-5 will blend traditional summer games, art & crafts with exciting, in-depth, hands on theme based projects. Campers need to bring lunch every day.

Code
Theme
Date
Fee
30.370 Journey to Outer Space 6/18-6/22 $148 / $168 NR
30.371 Creation Station 6/25-6/29 $148 / $168 NR
30.372 Where the Wild Things Grow 7/2-7/6 no 7/4 $123 / $143 NR
30.373 Silly Laboratory 7/9-7/13 $148 / $168 NR
30.374 Young Actors 7/16-7/20 $148 / $168 NR
30.375 Sports Fundamentals 7/23-7/27 $148 / $168 NR
30.376 Top Chef 7/30-8/3 $148 / $168 NR
30.377 Water Works 8/6-8/10 $148 / $168 NR

JOURNEY TO OUTER SPACE 6/18-6/22
5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Blast off into outer space with a rocket that you design!! Campers learn what it’s like to be an astronaut, how stars are formed and plant the seeds of the next generation of rocket scientists.

CREATION STATION 6/25-6/29
Have you ever wondered how much weight a bridge can hold or how a building is made? Tap into your engineering skills as we explore concepts of physics, architecture& structural engineering by building cities, bridges, cars & more using Legos and other building materials.

WHERE THE WILD THINGS GROW 7/2-7/6 no 7/4
Be dazzled by dirt and critters, inspired by plants and fresh veggies, Campers will learn about the importance of plants in our lives by growing their own gardens.

SILLY LABORATORY 7/9-7/13
Mix it, Squish it, Squeeze it, Smoosh it; Campers will blend together messy & sticky concoctions while learning about their scientific properties. Be prepared to have a messy kid covered in goo.

YOUNG ACTORS 7/16-7/20
Do you dream of standing in the spotlight on opening night or hearing the applause of an audience? Imagine yourself sharing your dreams with kids just like you who love theater and the performing arts. Take the stage as we prepare & perform a short play.

SPORTS FUNDAMENTALS 7/23-7/27
Dribble, pass, shoot, and score! Kids with gold-medal ambitions hone their skills through clinics, practices and games. Rather than focusing on a specific sport, campers are treated to a wide variety of experiences and a different sport each day.

TOP CHEF 7/30-8/3
Come & taste the adventure brewing during this camp. Campers will explore the different areas of culinary arts from knife skills to sautéing & baking. By the end of the week, your child will be the next Top Chef!

WATER WORKS 8/6-8/10
Have you ever sailed your boat into a whirlpool, made waves crash in a bottle, or understood the physics of how water can be used to power machines? Campers will explore, play, touch & eat all things made with water.

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gamesanityGAMEsanity new snackswim
Age 8-12
Monday-Friday - 9:00am-12:30pm
Location: RMCC

I.A.R.S aka Insanely Awesome Recreation Staff!
This is NOT your average sports camp! We’ll devote our days to a variety of playground games, mind bending puzzles and team activities! Our concept is to instill good sportsmanship, leadership and teamwork while challenging participants to develop those skills while having a blast! We will also have team arts and crafts activities and a trip to Herker Swimming Pool. What to bring: Athletic Clothing, tennis shoes, a snack and lunch. We will have two snack times, and will be providing snack for one of those times. Participants will receive a t-shirt.

Code Days Time Date Fee Location
30.334 M-F 9am-3pm 7/23-7/27 $197/$217NR RMCC
30.335 M-F 9am-3pm 7/30-8/3 $197/$217NR RMCC

 

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