Summit Schools is offering a Learning Extensions Camp (aka in-service day camp) on Friday, April 14, and is inviting students in grades K-6 to participate. We’ve partnered with Indian Creek Nature Center for a theme of “Splash into Spring!” Students will design pinch pots, create watercolor artworks, venture through the wetlands, search for toads and trees, and more! Hot lunch and snacks are included. Click on the flyer below for more details.
Fire & Life Safety Summer Camp
The Cedar Rapids Fire Department is hosting a one-week Fire & Life Safety Summer Camp for students in K-3rd. The educational topics include home escape plans, smoke detectors, 911 emergencies, bicycle safety and much, much more. Click on the flyer below for details.
Safe Kids Day at the Kernels
The Linn County Safe Kids Coalition is sponsoring a Safe Kids Day Event on Thursday, April 13th at the Cedar Rapids Kernels Game! Lots of FREE helmets for kids (child must be present to get a new helmet) and other fun safety activities/information booths. The flyer has a link and code for people to use to purchase discounted club seat tickets for the game. Click on the flyer for more information.
Heroes’ Safety Camp
The Cedar Rapids Fire and Police Departments are co-sponsoring a Heroes’ Safety Camp for children ages 6-8. The camp will use fun hands-on activities and games to teach children life safety education. Click on the flyer below for details.
Playtime Poppy Children’s Theatre presents “Stellaluna”
Playtime Poppy Children’s Theatre presents “Stellaluna” at Washington High School with shows running April 20-22. Click on the flyer below for details.
Girl Scouts Camp Adventures
Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois is offering a variety of Camp Adventures for girls in elementary, middle school and high school. Click on the flyers below for more information.
Elementary Girl Scouts Camp Adventures
Prairie 3 vs 3 Summer Basketball League
Sign up to participate in the Prairie 3 on 3 summer basketball league. The league is for boys and girls in grades 3rd – 8th. Click on the flyer below for more information.
Presentation on Innovative Grading Practices
Join us on Wednesday, April 5 at 7:30 pm in the Concert Hall at College Community where Dr. Douglas Reeves will present a compelling message regarding innovative grading practices. This is a FREE event and students, parents, educators and community members are welcome. Click on the flyer for more information.
4-H On Wheels Camps 2017
Join 4-H for two hours each week for “hands-on” action packed fun, science, games, snacks, art and outdoor learning. The camp is for youth completing 1st – 5th grade. Click on the flyer for more information including registration.
Parenting Young Children Small Group Meetings
The Parent Education Consortium is provides a FREE 6 week series of small group meetings on Parenting Young Children. The meetings are Monday evenings April 10th – May 8th at the Ely Public Library. Click on the flyer below for more details.