Summer of Fun
(May 20, 2010) General & Multiple Activity Programs
ARCATA CHILDREN’S CENTER SUMMER PROGRAM
Description: Outdoor games, weekly field trips and child-initiated group projects in math, science, reading, art, music and theater.
Ages: school age kids
When: 7:45 a.m.-6 p.m., Jun. 14-Aug. 21.
Where: Arcata Children’s Center
Cost: Free to eligible families
Contact: 822-1423
HERBAL SUMMER CAMP
Description: A four day event with a variety of herbal and botanical projects, including creating lotion, lip balm and cough drops. Students will make and eat lemon verbena ice cream and go on an herb walk.
Ages: 8-13.
When: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. July 26-29.
Where: Freshwater Park.
Cost: $75.
Contact: Moonrise Herbs 822-5296.
GRIZZLY CREEK CAMP
Description: Easter Seals sponsored camping for teens and adults with special needs. Birding, hiking, fishing, kayaking.
Ages: 15-55.
When: Aug 14-20.
Where: Grizzly Creek Camp, Plumas County.
Cost: Call for details.
Contact: 800-234-7325.
E-mail: awright@noca.easterseals.com
BOYS and GIRLS CLUB OF THE REDWOODS
Description: Club House, a drop-in program with arts and crafts, recreation, cooking, field trips. Supervised by staff.
Ages: 6-12.
When: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri.
Where: 3117 Prospect Ave., Eureka.
Cost: Call for pricing.
Contact: 442-9142.
Web site: www.bgcredwoods.org.
BOYS and GIRLS CLUB OF WIYOT COUNTRY
Description: Club House, a drop-in program with arts and crafts, recreation, cooking and field trips. Supervised by staff.
Ages: K-12
When: Summer hours vary. Mon.-Fri., June 29-Aug. 21.
Where: 1000 Wiyot Dr., Loleta.
Contact: 733-5055.
Web site: www.bgcredwoods.org.
SUMMER LEAP PROGRAM
Description: Helps youth discover the outdoors, via rock climbing, whitewater rafting, challenge course, and backpacking activities.
Ages: K-12
When: Varies depending on type of trip requested.
Where: 3015 J St., Eureka
Contact: 444-0184
E-mail: summerleap@yahoo.com
NORTH COAST PARENTS
Description: Support group for parents of babies, toddlers and preschool aged children. Reduced fee gymnastics, craft times, cooking with kids, park days, Madaket boat cruise and pony rides.
Ages: 0-5 yrs.
When: Activities vary. Check online.
Where: Locations vary.
Cost: $20 to join for summer.
Contact: 440-8034
Web site: www.northcoastparents.org
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Today
44th Annual Kinetic Grand Championship Race
STAFF PICK / events, art, outdoors, sports, for kids, free / 9 a.m.-6 p.m. A 3-day, 42-mile kinetic sculpture race over land, sand, mud and water! LeMans start at the Noon Whistle on the Arcata Plaza. Follow the race through Manila, Eureka and into Ferndale on Memorial Day for the Glorious Finish. kineticgrandchampionship.com. 889-3024.
Flow 2012 Fashion Show
STAFF PICK / events / 8 p.m. Arcata Theatre Lounge, 1036 G St. Student designed and produced clothing. Fundraiser for Arcata Arts Institute. $35/$25 students. artsinstitute.net. 822-1220.
Woodside Preschool's Rummage/Bake Sale
events / 8 a.m.-noon. Woodside Preschool, 900 Hodgson St, Eureka. www.woodsidepreschool.com. 445-9132.
Lanphere Dunes Restoration
STAFF PICK / outdoors / 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Meet at Pacific Union School. Help remove non-native invasives at the Lanphere Dunes Unit of the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Tools and gloves provided, wear work clothes and bring water. Carpool to the protected site. 444-1397.
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