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YOUTH PROGRAMS — Pre-Registration Required
Mad Scientist
Kid’s Night Out
Come discover the wonderful world of science and get lost in creative and fun experiments. Learn about chemical reactions, formulating hypnoses and how everyday
items can create tons of fun! Create an invisible message or a homemade lava lamp
all with a bit of science.
Enjoy a relaxing night out while your children have a blast at one of our Community
Centers or at Elite Gymnastics! Our fun filled evenings keep kids engaged with
organized games, crafts, and refreshments. Gymnastics activities are available at
Elite Gymnastics. Each child will receive two slices of pizza, a juice box, and snacks.
Resident Fee: $35; Non-Resident: $40; Single Day Fee: $12
Age 6-10
Waldorf Sen & Rec
401705-W1
Sa
Resident Fee: $20; Non-Resident: $25
Age 5-14
Elite
Henson
Henson
Henson
Elite
Sep 5-26
11:15a-Noon
Wacky Science
Mad science or just plain fun… you decide! Your child will enjoy conducting a variety
of messy science experiments and fun activities, such as chemical reactions, slime,
quicksand, and more. Each month is a different theme.
Resident Fee: $20; Non-Resident: $25
Age 6-12
Hanson
401701-HA
Waldorf Sen & Rec
401701-WR
Stoddert
401701-ST
Th
W
Th
Sep 10
Oct 7
Nov 12
6:00-7:00p
6:00-7:00p
6:00-7:00p
Parent & Me: Pastry and Paint Night
Come channel your inner artist with this easy-to-follow paint and pastries night!
You and your child will create a fun and unique two-part painting that is sure to
be a fantastic conversation starter in your home! Each month will be a different
seasonal theme. Fee includes one adult and one child.
Resident Fee: $40; Non-Resident: $45
Age: 6-14 Waldorf Sen & Rec
401226-WR
Waldorf Sen & Rec
401226-W1
Waldorf Sen & Rec
401226-W2
F
F
F
Sep 11
Oct 9
Nov 13
6:00-7:30p
6:00-7:30p
6:00-7:30p
406350-09
401089-09
401089-10
401089-11
406350-11
Sa
F
F
F
Sa
Sep 19
Sep 25
Oct 16
Nov 13
Nov 21
5:30-9:00p
6:00-9:00p
6:00-9:00p
6:00-9:00p
5:30-9:00p
Beautifully Brilliant
Mentorship Program
Beautifully Brilliant is a monthly workshop that prepares girls to meet the challenges
of adolescence and young adulthood through a coordinated, progressing series
of high-quality activities and learning experiences that will help them to achieve
social, emotional, and physical well-being. Girls will participate in 1:1 mentoring &
enrichment activities, that will assist in them becoming more confident. They will
also gain the ability to analyze their own strengths and weaknesses, set goals, and
authentically boost their self-esteem.
Resident Fee: $25; Non-Resident: $30
Age 8-12
Elite
406040-09
Elite
406040-10
Elite
406040-11
Sa
Sa
Sa
Sep 19
Oct 17
Nov 21
12:30-2:30p
12:30-2:30p
12:30-2:30p
All About LEGOs
Calling LEGO fans! Your child will have an opportunity to make LEGO projects with
others, compete in games, and build off the wall structures – all using LEGOs! Each
month will be a different lesson.
Resident Fee: $12; Non-Resident: $14
Age 6-12
Davis
401158-DA
Henson
401158-HE
Hanson
401158-HA
Th
Th
Th
Sep 17
Oct 15
Nov 19
6:00-7:00p
6:00-7:00p
6:00-7:00p
Future Chef
The Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism is connected to you online, including popular
social media outlets. Connect with us by liking
and following our feeds.
www.CharlesCountyParks.com
Our young future chefs will explore a variety of culinary adventures creating a
uniquely themed snack. Each month will be a different seasonal theme. Wearing
your own chef hat and apron is encouraged.
Resident Fee: $12; Non-Resident: $14
Age 7-12
Glymont
Nanjemoy
Billingsley
Davis
Stoddert
401135-GL
401135-NJ
401135-BI
401135-DA
401135-ST
Tu
W
Tu
W
Tu
Sep 22
Sep 23
Oct 20
Oct 21
Nov 17
7:00-7:45p
3:30-4:00p
7:15-8:00p
7:00-7:45p
7:00-7:45p
www.Facebook.com/CharlesCountyParksRecreation
@CharlesCountyParksRec
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