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Friday, April 29, 2011
Are you looking for something to keep your kids busy and active this summer? The Fridley Parks and Recreation Department is once again offering the popular summer ROCKS program for kids completing kindergarten through seventh gradd this school year. The ROCKS program meets Monday through Friday for nine weeks of continuous recreation and enrichment activities. The program is based at the Fridley Community Center and Commons Park, but Wednesdays are field-trip or special-event days. Kids will get a chance to visit places such as Hyland Park, Cinema Grill, Valleyfair, Bunker Beach, Nickelodeon Universe, Vertical Endeavors, Cascade Water Park and more. This low-cost program ($125 per week) offers children opportunities to participate in clubs…
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Fridley Community Center
6085 7th St NE, Fridley, MN
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Commons Park
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Here are five camps for kids this summer in Fridley and nearby.
You don't have to look far to find camp programs for kids this summer. Here are five for starters: 1. Springbrook Nature Center: Weeklong nature camps for kids ages 4–11, June 13–Aug. 19. 2. Anoka County Parks: Twelve themed, three- and four-day camps (including Tom and Huck Camp at the Riedel Farm Estate in Fridley) for kids age 4 through seventh grade, June 17–Aug. 18. 3. Fridley Community Education: Sports, chess and drama camps for pre-K through eighth grade. 4. Silverwood Park: Camps with arts themes at new regional park. 5. Moore Than Dance: Camps for dancers of all sorts from age 3–teen.
Courtney Rathke
4:44 pm on Friday, April 29, 2011
Our kids participated in the ROCKS program for many years and always enjoyed the variety of activities offered. The activities change weekly, so they never got stale. more ›