Summer of 2017 Out of School Time Directory

AYSO SOCCER CAMPS
Ages 4-12. full-day, half-day, and mini camps, with an
international staff of coaches
June 12-16, Aug 7-11 James Gettys School.Gettysburg.
Aug 7-11, Sell Station Road Field, Littlestown. Register
at uksoccer.com/Online/A302.php?SSID=PA
Scholarships Available
*Fee*
WALDO’S & COMPANY
A place to enjoy community, advance culture, and foster creativity. Coffee/Soda bar. Artist studio space.
All by donation only. All ages.
W,Th,F,Sa 11 am - 11 pm.
17 Lincoln Square, Lower Level, Gettysburg
Additional entrance available from alley.
waldosandcompany.com
See Facebook page for upcoming events
*Free*
CFY YOUTH LEADERSHIP CAMP
Collaborating For Youth
June 26-June 30, 2017
Camp Thompson, Gardners, PA - sleepover
717- 338 -0300 x 26, [email protected]
Build leadership skills while enjoying traditional camp
activities. For youth entering grades 9, 10, or 11th grade
committed to year-round activities with the CFY Youth
Coalition which focus on developing youth potential
and inspiring positive choices.
Application required for camp.
*Free*
GETTYSBURG SKATE PARK
GARA - Gettysburg Area Recreation Authority
Gettysburg Area Recreation Park, 545 Long Lane
For Skateboards/ BMX Bikes & In-line Skating
Ages: All. Open from Dawn to Dusk
Helmets required. 10 and under require adult supervision
Closed for Fireman’s Carnival
717-334-2028
*Free*
FREE CHILDREN’S MOVIES
Mid- June through August.
Call cinema to confirm show times
R C Theatres Hanover 717- 646-1111 T, W 10am
Gateway Gettysburg 717- 334-5577 T, W, Th 10am
Gettysburg Village Cinema (June 6-Jul 27) 717- 3380101 T,W,Th 10am
*Free*
ADAMS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
SUMMER EVENTS
Locations in Gettysburg, Biglerville, East Berlin, New
Oxford, Fairfield & Littlestown.
Includes: Story Time, building with blocks, Pre-Teen
Video Game Night, Animal Ambassadors Program, Book
-to-Movie, Edible Building, Author Visits, Comedy
Show, Build an Ice Cream Sundae, and…
FUNFEST at the Gettysburg Rec Park (Jun 9, 4-7 pm),
adamslibrary.org >Find It>Events.
*Free*
SUMMER NATURE ADVENTURE CAMPS
Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve
YWCA Gettysburg & Adams County
1573 Mt. Hope Road, Fairfield
GRADES 1-7, 165/wk ($145 members. Financial aid
avail)
Includes field trip and two free-swim sessions.
Jun 12-16 ‘Inspiration: Nature’; Jun 19-23
‘EcoEngineers’; Jun 26-30 ‘Time Trekkers’; July 5-7
‘Survivor: Mount Hope’; Jul 10-14 ‘Budding Botanists’;
Jul 17-21 ‘Mad Scientists’; Jul 24-28 ‘Animal Planet’; Jul
31-Aug4 ‘Chesapeake Challenge’
GRADES PreK-K $165/full day $110/ half day ($145full/
$90half for members. Financial aid available.)
‘Discovery Week’ Jun 19-23, July 10-14, July 24-28.
www.StrawberryHill.org, 717- 642-5840
*Fee
FREE ‘TENNIS FOR KIDS’
9:00-11:00 AM, M,W,F June 19 - July 21, weather permitting and unless otherwise determined.
Gettysburg High School, New Oxford High School
Register at www.tennisforkidsyork.com.
*Free*
GALACTIC STARVEYORS
CROSS KEYS FELLOWSHIP VBS 2017
Kids enjoy activities as they learn to apply Bible-based
messages. Families are invited.
M-F June 12- 16, 2017, 6 - 8:30 PM. Please register at:
http://ckfchurch.org/vbs/register
*Free*
LITTLESTOWN COMMUNITY POOL
151 E Lakeview Dr, Littlestown
(717) 359-7450. Daily rate $7/person, $3 after 4pm,
free for 3 and under. For family season rates, details &
waiver visit:adamscounty.us/Munic/
LittlestownBorough
*Moderate fee*
Did You Know...
Out of School Time (OST)
programs help kids become
RESILIENT ?
OST programs offer young
people opportunities to
connect with others,
engage in self-discovery
and apply their strengths
What’s Up
Adams County?
Out of School Time
Directory
A GUIDE TO NO-COST / LOW-COST
YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES IN ADAMS COUNTY
For more information visit
apa.org/helpcenter/resilience.aspx
UNITED WAY OF ADAMS COUNTY
VOLUNTEER CENTER
123 Buford Ave., Gettysburg, PA
717- 334-5809, [email protected]
Take time out to help out - volunteer! Ages: 14 -18
www.uwadams.org
*Free*
'KIDS BOWL FREE' PROGRAM
Hanover Bowling Center, 1630 Broadway, Hanover
Register at www.kidsbowlfree.com to play free games
through Aug 18th. Ages 15 and under.
Participation restrictions and shoe rental rates apply.
*Free*
FIRST FRIDAYS AT RAGGED EDGE
First Fridays 6-9pm, Poetry at 7 upstairs.
Jun 2, Jul 7, Aug 4. 110 Chambersburg St. Gettysburg
All ages (717)334-4464
*Free*
for a DAILY CALENDAR of
NO-COST /LOW-COST EVENTS
visit:bbbsyorkadams.org/events
Big Brothers Big Sisters of York and Adams County
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GUTHRIE MEMORIAL LIBARY – SUMMER
PROGRAMS FOR KIDS & TEENS
2 Library Place, Hanover, PA 17331
Programs include Minecraft Competition, Author &
Illustrator workshops, Pre-school movement workshops, children's book club, reading (to dogs!,) 'Wee
Build Saturday,' Summer Reading Program (library card
required), Teen Dungeons & Dragons, Teen Chess Club,
Teen Video Game Club, 'Craft with Liz,' 'Flower Day,' &
more! Visit yorklibraries.org/guthrie 717-632-5183
*Free*
4-H SUMMER PROGRAMS
Penn State Extension – Adams County
See website for a list of summer programs:
http://extension.psu.edu/4-h/counties/adams
[email protected] 717-334- 6271
*Moderate fee*
SUMMER ART CAMPS FOR KIDS
Adams County Arts Council - Arts Education Center
125 S. Washington St. Gettysburg. Week-long camps
for all ages: painting, drawing, ceramics, music, guitar,
dance, sewing, weaving, basketry, ‘Jedi’ arts camp,
fashion design, multimedia arts, sketchbook journaling,
comic book creation, photography, artist trading cards,
singing, poetry, cooking, baking, global cuisine
adamsarts.org/2017-summer-camps 717-334-5006
Scholarships available
*Fee*
‘RESPITE NIGHT” AT SHINING STARS Saturdays 6-8 pm, for special needs youth ages 14 & over.
Enjoy games, snacks, Bible stories & crafts.
Parents & caregivers go shopping, enjoy dinner out,
attend evening worship service, etc.
Free, but please pre-register.
717-398-8327. [email protected]
Shining Stars Therapeutic Ministries,
Freedom Valley Church, 3185 York Rd, Gettysburg
*Free*
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
York & Adams Counties Ages: 6– 13
Provides positive one on one mentoring. Volunteers
(Bigs) spend a few hours a week for a year with their
Littles. Matches supervised by caseworkers who work
closely with the family. 18 Carlisle Street, Suite 109,
Gettysburg PA
717-843-0051www.bbbs-york.org
*Free*
GREAT BEAVER ADVENTURE CAMP:
INTO THE WILD
Girl Scouts in the Heart of PA
Th Jun15 8:30 am - Sun Jun 18, 2 pm
Camp Thompson, 800 Pine Grove Rd, Gardners, PA
Volunteer-run Day Camp for registered Girl Scouts.
2-Day Daisy/Brownie Unit (Sat/Sun only) for beginners
4-Day units for Brownie, Junior and Cadette level girls.
Overnights for Juniors/Cadettes.
Contact Melinda Shenck at
[email protected] for additional information or to volunteer.
*Fee*
YWCA GETTYSBURG & ADAMS COUNTY:
FREE YW DAYS
909 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg. All ages.
The YWCA Hallmark sponsors invite community members to enjoy at no charge Badminton, Basketball,
Swimming, Volleyball, Pickleball, Racquetball & more,
3rd Saturdays of the summer: June 17, July 15, Aug 19.
For information & registration on this, and many YWCA
pool & program offerings visit ywcagettysburg.org.
717-334-9171
*Free*
EAST BERLIN AREA COMMUNITY CENTER
SUMMER CAMPS 2017
405 North Avenue, East Berlin PA,
MORNING camps - 9am-12pm M-F. $55/ week (*$10
supply fee) Age 5-14.
Jun 5-9: Soccer Camp (9yrs+) or Cooking
Jun 12-16: Theatre or Lego
Jun 19-23: Dance or Fairy Tales*(5-8),Kinder Ready (3-5)
Jun 26-30: Basketball Camp (9yrs+) or Coding
Jul 10-14: Outdoor Games or Forensic Camp* (10+)or
Princess Camp* (4-6)
Jul 17-21: Cheerleading or Variety* or Basketball (5-8)
Jul 24-28: Gymnastics or Arts & Crafts*
Jul 31-Aug 4:Soccer Camp (5-8) or Mini Maker* Camp
(8-12)
EVENING camp - 6-8pm M-Th. $35/ person.
Jun 26-29: Sports Sampler or Girlie Girl* or Dance
(14-adult)
SATURDAY MORNING camp 9-12pm $20/person.
Jun 24: Life Lessons Class
All camps run pending sufficient enrollment.
Registration required. ebacc.org, 259-8848
*Moderate fee*
‘OPERATION ARCTIC’’
EMORY CHURCH VBS
On the Square in New Oxford
Kids learn about the Bible as they enjoy songs, crafts,
games, goodies, and dramas. Ages 5 and up
Sun-Thurs, Jun 4 - 8, 2017, 5:30 pm- 8 pm
Families are invited for dinner at 5:30 p.m. To register
visit emorynewoxford.org/activity/operation-arctic 624
-9500
*Free*
YWCA GETTYSBURG & ADAMS COUNTY
EASTER SEALS SUMMER CAMP
For children ages 5-18 who have disabilities. Physical
and social activities in the past have included sitting in
fire trucks, brushing horses, and tie-dyeing shirts
$30 /week, 9-3 pm Week 1: July 24-28, Week 2: July 31August 4. To register contact Virginia Anderson
[email protected], 717-741-3891
*Moderate fee*
GETTYSBURG PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH VBS
Vacation Bible School M-F Jun 19-22 9 am-12:15 pm.
For kids ages 3 through 5th grade completed.
208 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, 717-334-1235
Please register:
gettysburgpresbyterian.org/vacation-bible-school/
*Free*
FREEDOM VALLEY YOUTH: RIOT NIGHT
Freedom Valley Church
7th - 12th Grade.
First Wednesdays - Jun 7, Jul 5, Aug 2
Students invite their friends to come have a great time.
Connect groups meet during the rest of the month,
where teens can build relationships and talk about issues they're facing. Connects teens to Christ and the
Church.
3185 York Rd, between Gettysburg and New Oxford
www.fv.church 717.624.3411
*Free*
'THE UNDERGROUND' YOUTH MINISTRY
Gettysburg Foursquare Church
Grades 7-12
Join us for worship, teaching and hang-out time
Wed 7-8:30 Rec Park Youth Activity Center.
Sun 9 am Gettysburg Area Middle School,
choir room in music wingfoursquarechurch.info (717)
334-5410
*Free*
KRA/KNOWLEDGE TO CAREER ACADEMY
Adams/Franklin County Careerlink
Focuses on the unique needs of young adults who are
disconnected from school and work, linking their academic and occupational learning to employment related services. 717-264-4584 x4977
www.kra.com
150 V-twin Dr., Gettysburg
*Free*
YMCA LITTLESTOWN CAMP
Weekly camps available with a field trip
June 5th- August 25th 9-3:30 pm daily, Extended hours:
6:15 am to 6 pm. Weekly rate $88/113 (YM member /
non-member) Sibling discounts available.
For details & registration for this camp and all YMCA
Hanover summer opportunities including sports camps,
visit www.hanoverymca.org 717-632-8211
*Moderate fee*
UNDER THE HORIZON SUMMER CAMPS
Christian-oriented & community-minded Pottery & Arts
Studio, 2650 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg.
Camps offer half-day, full-day, Bible time, and overnight options. All ages and abilities.
June 5 - July 28. For pricing, information & registration
visit underthehorizon.net/schedule-of-events.html
(717)752-4593
*Moderate fee*
GETTYSBURG COMMUNITY THEATER
SUMMER DAY CAMPS
For registration, details & updates visit: gettysburgcommunitytheatre.org/education.html
49 York St.Gettysburg (717)334-2692
Half day camps $75/week, Full day camps $150/week
June 5-9: 9am-1pm PreK-1st ‘Trunk Theatre,’ 9am-4pm
2nd-10th Gr ‘Improv 101’
June 12-16 9am-1pm PreK-1st ‘Picture Perfect,’ 9am4pm 2nd-10th gr ‘Broadway 101’
June 19-23 9am-Noon 3rd-12th gr ‘Special Needs Theatre Camp, 1pm-4pm 3-12th gr ‘Special Needs Theatre
Camp’ (peer mentor opportunities available)
July 10-14 9am-1pm PreK-1st gr ‘One Fish Two Fish
Three Fish YOU Fish!,’ 9-4pm 2-10th gr ‘Acting 101’
July 17-21 9-1pm PreK-1st gr ‘ Under The Sea,’ 9am4pm 2-10th gr ‘ Improv Explosion’
July 24-28 9am-1pm PreK-1st ‘Enchanted Tea Party’
9am-4pm 2nd-10th gr ‘Triple Talent Musical Theatre’
*Moderate fee*