ADVERTISING SUPPLEMENT Summer 2021 Let's Have Fun! Toledo.oh.gov/summer CITY OF TOLEDO POOLS Locations WILLYS POOL A LETTER FROM OUR MAYOR 1375 Hillcrest Summer is an exciting time for everyone, but it’s an especially fun time for kids. ROOSEVELT POOL 910 Dorr St. Or at least it should be. Some children, like my daughter and son pictured with me and my wife below, have access WILSON POOL to resources and opportunities that allow them to spend the summer months playing sports, 3253 Otto St. attending camps, developing life skills and making friends. PICKFORD POOL But not every child in Toledo is as fortunate. For these kids, a lack of good options can often 3000 Medford Dr. lead to bad decisions. NAVARRE POOL Coming out of the pandemic, it is more important than ever that kids have productive ways to 1001 White St. spend their time. We want kids to have positive experiences this summer, and one of the ways to do that is to make sure that every kid has access to fun and healthy programs and activities. JAMIE FARR POOL 2000 Summit St. On these pages you will nd a listing of all of the many kid-friendly, family-friendly programs that are available in Toledo this summer. Working with countless community partners (including SAVAGE SPLASH PAD Toledo City Council, YMCA, Boys & Girls Club, Imagination Station, City of Toledo Parks & 645 Vance St. Rec Team, and countless volunteer mentors, coaches and leaders), we have put together the largest and most expansive list of youth activities in Toledo’s recent history. Hours Compiled here in one helpful location, you will be able to nd anything and everything a child could possibly want to do this summer. Whether it’s a sport, an activity, a learning opportunity June 1–July 4 or a job, there is something here for every kid — regardless of age, zip code, or ability to pay. 12-6 pm When we say “You Will Do Better in Toledo,” we mean everyone — including our youngest July 5–August 15 Toledoans. 12-8 pm Thanks to the work of countless organizations and individuals, no one will be able to lament August 16–Sept. 5 that “there’s nothing for kids to do this summer.” Thursdays 3-7 pm Fridays 3-7 pm So no more excuses, Toledo. There is plenty for kids to do this summer. Search this list to nd Saturdays 2-6 pm the activity that is right for your child... and have a safe, happy & fun summer!!! Sundays 2-6 pm Wade Kapszukiewicz Mayor City of Toledo An entry fee of $1 for children age 12 and under. Age 13 and up is $2.00. To ensure community access to public pools seven days a week, as well as to provide necessary time for pool maintenance, Willys, Roosevelt & Savage pools are closed on Mondays Wilson, Pickford, Jamie Farr & Navarre Pools are closed on Tuesdays. July 28 Handbuilding functional and conceptual 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE ceramics. Wilson Park, E Oakland St. July & August, Perf orming Art s Registration: Walk-up 3 days a week, afternoons (Dance, Music, Theatre) July 29 Ages 10+, FREE 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Registration: 419-241-1655 or sqacc.org June 24 Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St. ARTS 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Registration: Walk-up MUSIC Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St. August 2 Toledo Museum of Art My5tery Music Registration: Walk-up 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE The Mini Summer Sizzler is a version of Summer Youth Art Camps Willys Park, 1375 Hillcrest Ave. School-age students may enroll in three June 28 the larger school year season and is an session options: morning, afternoon 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE awesome summer training workshop. or a day-long combination of both. A Willys Park, 1375 Hillcrest Ave. Wilson Park, E Oakland St. No experience needed! My5tery Music supervised lunch space is provided for Registration: Walk-up Registration: Walk-up camps are performing arts programs that students enrolled in the entire day but June 29 August 4 provide a unique combination of intel- students must bring their own food and 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE lectual, physical, music and performing drinks. Extended care for the hour follow- Wilson Park, E Oakland St. Willys Park, 1375 Hillcrest Ave. arts training. For more information call Registration: Walk-up 937-536-2704. ing the end of class is also available for 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE an additional charge and can be added June 30 Navarre Park, 1001 White St. during registration. All campers will re- 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Drumline Morning Camp Registration: Walk-up ceive a TMA summer camp t-shirt. Smith Park, 910 Dorr St. July 12-July 16 June-7-July 30 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE August 5 11am-2pm, grades 3-6, $25 weekly classes, ages 6-18 Navarre Park, 1001 White St. 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Ottawa Park Amphitheater 2445 Monroe St. Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St. 2205 Kenwood Blvd. Registration: Walk-up Registration: www.toledomuseum.org Registration: Walk-up Registration: my5terymusic.com July 1 August 9 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Toledo Museum of Art 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Drumline Aft ernoon Camp Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St. Wilson Park, E Oakland St. July 12-July 16 Youth Art Camp Registration: Walk-up Weeklong, weekday art camps for Registration: Walk-up 3pm-6pm, grades 7-12, $25 Ottawa Park Amphitheater, children July 12 August 11 2205 Kenwood Blvd. June-7-July 30, ages 6-18 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Registration: my5terymusic.com 2445 Monroe St. Willys Park, 1375 Hillcrest Ave. Smith Park, 910 Dorr St. 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Registration: www.toledomuseum.org 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Wilson Park, E Oakland St. Final Drumline Perf ormance Navarre Park, 1001 White St. Toledo Museum of Art Registration: Walk-up Final Drum Line perforamnce from camp Registration: Walk-up participants Family Art Club July 14 August 12 July 17, 2:00pm, FREE Free art making for children and families 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Ottawa Park Amphitheater, Ottawa Park Ongoing, all ages, FREE Smith Park, 910 Dorr St. 2445 Monroe St. Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St. Ampitheatre, 2205 Kenwood Blvd, 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Registration: www.toledomuseum.org Registration: Walk-up Registration: my5terymusic.com Navarre Park, 1001 White St. Toledo School for the Art s Registration: Walk-up Sophia Quintero Art s and My5tery Music Hands on Visual Art s Projects July 15 Cultural Paint and Pottery Step-Team Morning Camp August 2-7, 11am-2pm, grades 3-6, $25 June 14 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Kids painting a community mural within Wilson Park, 910 Dorr St. 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St. the Old South End, as well as learning Registration: my5terymusic.com Wilson Park, E Oakland St, Registration: Walk-up Pottery at the Jose Martinez Art Galeria. Registration: Walk-up July 19 June 16 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Willys Park, 1375 Hillcrest Ave. SmithPark, 910 Dorr St, 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Wilson Park, E Oakland St. Navarre Park, 1001 White St. Registration: Walk-up Registration: Walk-up July 21 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE June 17 Smith Park, 910 Dorr St. 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St. 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Registration: Walk-up Navarre Park, 1001 White St. June 21 Registration: Walk-up 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE July 22 Willys Park, 1375 Hillcrest Ave. 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Walbridge Park, 2761 Broadway St. Wilson Park, E Oakland St, Registration: Walk-up July 26 Registration: Walk-up 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE June 23 Willys Park, 1375 Hillcrest Ave. 12pm-2pm, all ages, FREE 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Smith Park, 9:10 Dorr St. Wilson Park, E Oakland St. 3pm-5pm, all ages, FREE Registration: Walk-up Navarre Park, 1001 White St. Registration: Walk-up My5tery Music Camps, Improv, Musical Theatre 101 Dalmatians KIDS The Toledo Repertoire Theatre Step-Team Afternoon Camp production, study Technical Theatre or June 28-July 29, $10 Rep Ed Summer Camp, “The August 6-7 Makeup. Register now! Each program Camp is Mondays, Tuedays and Thurs- Young Rep Improvisation 3pm-6pm, grades 7-12, $25 has a specific description in their individ- days from 3:30-5pm. Camp-Unleashed, Unscripted, Wilson Park, 910 Dorr St. ual listings but they’re all performing arts Ottawa Park, Ottawa Parkway, and Totally Improvised!” Registration: my5terymusic.com related. Full-length productions have dif- Register on line at ctwtoledo.org/parks Toledo Repertoire Theatre, 16 10th St. ferent dates which are about 6-7 weeks or walk in registration on June 28 at July 19- 23 My5tery Music long starting May 10th, there are also 10:30am. 9am-3pm, ages 7-17, $150 for Week Final Step Performance week long camps and weekly workshops. August 6-7 – Performances 6:30pm/ Registration: [email protected] Final Step performance from camp Registration: ctwtoledo.org/summer2021 11am, ages 3-18, FREE participants Ages 4-18, “$150-180 for full produc- Registration: ctwtoledo.org/parks August 8, 2:00pm, all ages tions, $100 (4-5) and $180 (6-12) for DANCE Ottawa Park Amphitheater, FREE camps, $80 for technical workshop, $20 Toledo Ballet Company each for acting workshops Childrens Theater Workshop Musicals at the Parks – Dance Exploration Camp Toledo School for the Arts Explore the wonderful world of dance! Childrens Theater Workshop Seussical KIDS Drumline Camp Young dancers learn about the different July 5-August 5, $10 Drumline is about the beat, and putting it Musicals at the Parks – genres of dance and movement, includ- Camp is Mondays, Tuesdays and Thurs- together with a group.