Next week's BFR summer camp theme: Holidays
Bluffton Family Recreation’s kid’s summer camp registration deadline for next week's Holiday camp is this Friday.
Monday-Friday traditional day camp (ages 5-12)
• Camp theme: Holidays, where kids will celebrate holidays from around the world, such as Christmas, St. Patrick's Day, Cinco de Mayo and many more. Activities include minute-to-win-it challenges, baking holiday cookies, and decorating for festivities.
• Camp dates: Monday-Friday, Aug. 5-9
• To register call BFR, at 215 Snider Road, 419-358-4150
• Pre-camp hours: 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
• Kid’s camp: 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
• Post-camp: 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
• Open to youth ages 5 to 12
• Weekly cost $60, members; $120, program participants
• Bluffton Hospital provides lunch for all campers on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
And, next week’s pre-school camp (ages 3 to 6)
• 9 to 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 9
• Theme: Superhero
• Children will experience all the thrills of being their favorite super hero, through a variety of games, arts and crafts. This camp introduces younger children to the day camp model, but with the security of their parent/guardian present.
• $10, members; $20, program participants
CLICK HERE for complete camp details.
Below is the complete summer program, as a pdf attachment.
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