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SPRING SUMMER 2019 RECREATION AND PARKS 2019 Summer Camp Guide ENJOY EXPLORE RESTORE INSIDE www.aacounty.org/recparks A message from the County Executive ENJOY EXPLORE RESTORE Recreation Advisory Board The Recreation Advisory Board meets the first Wednesday of each month at the Recreation Dear Anne Arundel County Resident, and Parks main office in Annapolis at 5:00pm. Individuals wishing to make a presentation before When Spring and Summer are here the Board should call the Director’s Office in advance of the next meeting. it’s time to get outside! The Department of Recreation and Parks has lots of great activities to keep you and your family active and healthy this time of year. Whether it’s swimming at our aquatic centers or summer concerts at our parks, fitness classes or outdoor hikes, after school programs or summer camps, there is something for every age in every part of our county. Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks offers so much this time of year, and I hope this guide will help you discover all of it. Come on out and play with us, and discover that Anne Arundel Rick Anthony County truly is The Best Place. Recreation and Parks Director Published bi-annually by Anne Arundel County Regards, Department of Recreation and Parks 1 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401 Steuart Pittman ©2019 All rights reserved. Reproduction of any part of this program guide, by County Executive any means without permission, is strictly prohibited. On the cover: Summer Skateboard Camp More information on page 14. Contact Numbers Mission Statement GENERAL INFORMATION ...........................410-222-7300 PARK FACILITIES ........................................................................................... 301-261-8036 Baltimore-Annapolis Trail Park .......................................... 410-222-6141 The Anne Arundel County Registration / Recreation Program Information ......... 410-222-7313 Downs Park ................................................................................... 410-222-6230 Department of Recreation and Parks Athletics Information ............................................................. 410-222-7865 Fort Smallwood Park ............................................................. 410-222-0087 is essential to the well being and Park Administration/ Maintenance/ Field Lights........ 410-222-7317 Hancock’s Resolution ............................................................ 410-255-4048 quality of life of every individual, Child Care ...................................................................................... 410-222-7856 Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary ............................................ 410-741-9330 Director’s Office ........................................................................... 410-222-7867 Kinder Farm Park ....................................................................... 410-222-6115 family and community in Anne Facility Scheduling/Community Parks Pavilion ........... 410-222-7315 Lake Waterford Park ................................................................ 410-222-6428 Arundel County. Our mission is to HOTLINE (Recorded Update Information Line) .......... 410-222-7312 London Town House & Gardens ..................................... 410-222-1919 enrich the lives of our citizens by RECREATION FACILITIES Mayo Beach Park ....................................................................... 410-222-1978 Quiet Waters Park...................................................................... 410-222-1777 offering quality active and passive Arundel Olympic Swim Center ........................................ 410-222-7933 recreational opportunities and North Arundel Aquatic Center ......................................... 410-222-0090 FAX NUMBERS accessible youth and adult services Joe Cannon Stadium .............................................................. 410-222-6652 Fax Number (Child Care) ...................................................... 410-222-4478 George Bachman Sports Complex ................................ 410-222-0017 Fax Number (Recreation & Athletics) ........................... 410-222-4120 while pursuing the preservation North County Recreation Center .................................... 410-222-0036 Fax Number (Parks) .................................................................. 410-222-7320 and enhancement of our natural, South County Recreation Center ................................... 410-222-1515 cultural and historic resources. 2 WWW.AACOUNTY.ORG/RECPARKS Where To Find It … Programs and Activities for March – August 2019 Nuestro sitio web puede ser traducido al español. En la página principal, desplácese hasta la parte inferior donde está marcado 26 Adaptive Recreation como "seleccionar idioma" y haga clic. A Place for All Abilities 27 Adult Programs Arts & Crafts, Group Fitness, Self-Defense, Open Gym 41 and Sports 30 Adult Sports Leagues 04 Child Care 31 Regional Parks 05 Camps at a Glance and Trails Park Descriptions, Available 15 06 Summer Camps & Facilities, Programs and Activities Special Events 18 Aquatics 46 How to Register and Arundel Olympic Swim Center Registration Form North Arundel Aquatic Center 46 Recreation Centers 20 Just for Kids North and South County Arts & Crafts, Dance, Fitness Recreation Centers Enrichment, Gymnastics and Tennis 48 Summer Concert Series 26 Enjoy Our FREE Concerts this Summer! See back cover for full details. 23 48 WWW.AACOUNTY.ORG/RECPARKS 3 We are pleased to offer state-licensed Pre-K, Middle School Teen Group (MSTG) and School Age Child Care (SACC) programs located within many of the schools and one recreation center in Anne Arundel County. Our programs provide a safe, supportive environment that promotes social interaction, community integration, physical development and intellectual growth in accordance with the Maryland State Department of Education’s Office of Child Care and National After School Alliance Standards. For more information, please visit the Child Care Division’s website at www.aacounty.org/departments/recreation-parks/child-care/. Summer Child Care Child Care 2019-2020 Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks is pleased The before school program operates from 7:00am until the start of to announce that the Child Care Division and Recreation the school day (AM snack is included in your fee) and the after school Services Division will be partnering together in 2019 to program operates from the end of the school day until 6:00pm every day that school is in session for students (PM snack is included in your fee). provide a variety of full-day camp options to meet your Visit us online for registration information for the 2019-2020 School Year. family’s needs. A full listing of these offerings is found on Registration opens online on Monday, April 1, 2019 at 8:00am. pages 6-7. Locations AM and PM programs are available at the following elementary PM only programs locations for the 2019-2020 school year (subject to change). Deale Maryland City Benfield Edgewater Lothian Shady Side Glendale Oakwood Bodkin Folger McKinsey Marley Solley Mayo Broadneck Freetown Nantucket South Shore Pre-K Program Brock Bridge Four Seasons Oak Hill Sunset A licensed preschool program is also available at the South County Brooklyn Park Hebron-Harman Pasadena Tracey’s Recreation Center. Children ages 3, 4, & 5 are eligible to attend the Cape St. Claire High Point Quarterfield Waugh Chapel program. There are multiple part-time and full-time care opportunities Crofton Meadows Hilltop Severn available. Please see our website for more details. Davidsonville Lake Shore Severna Park Middle School Program For MORE INFORMATION visit A middle school PM program is available at Crofton MS. Children in grades 6-8 are eligible to attend the Middle School Teen Group program. us at www.aacounty.org/departments/ recreation-parks/child-care/ or call 410-222-7856 VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS Youth Summer Counselor In Training Volunteer Summer Serve Volunteer Programs Program Leadership Challenge Our youth volunteer programs are unpaid Students entering 8th grade in the Fall up Students entering 8th grade in the Fall positions designed to give middle and to age 15 may apply for the Counselor In up to age 15 may apply. Mature youth high school aged youth the opportunity to Training (CIT) Program. Mature youth will gain gain volunteer leadership experience in a volunteer in several programs. Nominal fee experience in our neighborhood school-based structured environment. These participants includes bus (if available), camp shirt and field summer camp programs. Youth completing will be given the opportunity to volunteer at trips. Service learning hours are available. Fee 9th grade are eligible to apply for the Quiet Mayo Beach Adaptive Day Camp, work with is not paid until acceptance into the program Waters Day Camp CIT Program. youth with disabilities, learn leadership skills is finalized. Limited scholarships are available. and other important life skills. Must commit to a minimum of 1 two week session. Visit www.aacounty.org/recparks, click on the “Jobs” link and then select “Volunteer Opportunities,” or email [email protected] for more information. 4 WWW.AACOUNTY.ORG/RECPARKS SUMMER SUMMER CAMPS Camps at a Glance Camps Grade/Age Page Abrakadoodle Art Camp Pre-K; Ages 6-12 12 Adaptive / Integrated Day Camp Ages 6-21 10 Aquatics Camp Ages 6-11 16 Bike Camp Ages 5-10 14 Camp Anne Arundel (CAA) Grades 1-6 6 Dance Camp Ages 3-12 23 Engineering Camp Grades 1-8 13 Jug Bay Summer Camps Ages 3-16 17 JumpBunch Camp