Fort Worth,
TX
City Parks and Recreation (Fort Worth)
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address: 1000 Throckmorton St. · telephone: (817) 871-6605 · web: www.fortworthgov.org...
Contact Info
City Parks and Recreation (Fort Worth)
1000 Throckmorton St.
Fort Worth,
TX
76102
Tel: (817) 871-6605
Camp Info
Type of Camp:
Arts and Crafts
Sports
Music
Season(s) of Operation:
Summer Break
Winter Break
Age Range or Grades:
5-12 Years
Description:
This program is a free, structured seven-week day camp program provided in an outdoor setting for children ages 5 -- 14 years. The program is an effective collaboration with Fort Worth Independent School District (FWISD) and utilizes schools in the area. It is offered during the summer months, Monday -- Friday from 9:00 am -- 3:00 pm. Children begin their day at a city park and walk to a nearby school for lunch and afternoon activities. A variety of recreational activities and fitness and athletic programs are offered during the morning. These activities teach children good sportsmanship, develop teamwork, and improve fitness. A free, nutritious lunch and afternoon snack is provided to each child. Afternoon activities include educational programs on fire safety and environmental education, cultural programs celebrating diversity, arts and crafts activities, indoor games and sports, and songs and drama. A variety of educational and recreational field trips are provided weekly. This program provides a supportive group for youth to increase self-esteem, encourage positive behavior, and build character and confidence in each child.
Source:
Camps for other ages may be offered. Contact school directly for more information. Description is extracted from the Camp website.
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