2016 Summer Program Guide Field Trips are listed on Fridays in this Guide Mondays are Field Trip Days for the Younger kids Wednesdays are Special Center Activity Days Fridays are Field Trip Days for the Older kids On field trip days, the kids will be leaving the center at 8:30am
July 4 to July 8 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
Joseph Giles Playground
RKT Playground
4:30 – 5:30
Auburn Playground
Playground Across the Street
Shubie Park
Sidewalk Chalk, Tennis, Frisbee
Shubie Park
Drama & Dance
Shubie Park
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Washer & Bean Bag Toss, Soccer Baseball, 4-Square
Basketball Courts, Parachute, Skipping
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
Shubie Park
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Tennis, Frisbee, Drawing, Painting Snack
Worm Habitat
Laminated Name Art
Water Play & Balloons
Outside Free Choice
July 11 to July 15 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
Auburn Playground
RKT Playground
Humber Park Playground
4:30 – 5:30
Joseph Giles Playground
Beach
Balloon Badminton, Bubbles, Frisbee
Beach
Slip & Slide
Beach
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Soccer Baseball, Drawing, Botchie Ball
Wax Paper & Crayon Sun Catchers
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
Beach
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Sponge Toss, Water Balloon Races, Sponge Races Snack
GAK, Magic Mud, & Playdough
Rock Painting, Parachute Bracelets, & Yarn Balloons
Talent Show
Outside Free Choice
July 18 to July 22 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
Joseph Giles Playground
George Bissett Playground
4:30 – 5:30
RKTPlayground
Auburn Playground
Salt Marsh Trails
Broomball, Rock Painting, Bubbles
Salt Marsh Trails
Murder Mystery
Salt Marsh Trails
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Ice Cube Painting, Squirt Gun Painting
Water Colors & Crayons
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
Salt Marsh Trails
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Flag Football, Mr Wolf, Hopscotch, 4-Square Snack
Pallet Garden
Pallet Signs
Water Play & Water Relay Race Outside Free Choice
July 25 to July 29 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
Joseph Giles Playground
RKT Playground
4:30 – 5:30
Auburn Playground
Playground Across the Street
Westmount
Giant Tic Tac Toe, Giant Crocquet
Westmount
Survivor
Westmount
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Basketball Courts, Broom Ball, Tag, Mr Wolf
Parachute, Blocks, Music, Singing
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
Westmount
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Kerplunk, Noodle Toss, Twister Snack
Mentos Volcanos
Paper Maché Roller Creations
Water Play & Sprinklers
Outside Free Choice
August 1 to August 5 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
George Bissett Playground
Colby Playground
4:30 – 5:30
Auburn Playground
RKT Playground
Halifax Waterfront
Football, Frisbee, Ring Toss
Halifax Waterfront
Flower Planting
Halifax Waterfront
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Basketball Courts, Book Buddiez
Cup Song, Cup Challenge
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
Halifax Waterfront
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Lawn Twister, Bubbles, Drawing, 4-Square Snack
Crystal Balls & Baggie Explosions
Painting Pots & Lady Bug Rocks
Water Play & Bubble Trouble Outside Free Choice
August 8 to August 12 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
Playground Across the Street
RKT Playground
4:30 – 5:30
Auburn Playground
CHP Playground
Dartmouth Waterfront
Basketball Courts, Lawn Twister, Bubbles
Dartmouth Waterfront
Mexican Fiesta
Dartmouth Waterfront
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Lawn Bowling, Sand Art
Capture The Flag, Horseshoes
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
Dartmouth Waterfront
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Ring Toss, Noodle Targets, Cricket Snack
Shoe Box Garden Stones
Wire Sculptures, Wire People, & Parachute Bracelets
Water Play & Water Bin Races Outside Free Choice
August 15 to August 19 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
Joseph Giles Playground
RKT Playground
4:30 – 5:30
Dollarama Trip
Playground Across the Street
Hope For Wildlife
Silly Putty, Broom Ball, Mr Wolf
Hope For Wildlife
Drama & Sock Puppets
Hope For Wildlife
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Football, Frisbee, Noodle Toss
Kerplunk, Giant Tic Tac Toe
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
Hope For Wildlife
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Mr Wolf, Capture the Flag, Tag Snack
Scavenger Hunt
Photo Transfers, Face Paint, & Lava Lamps
Water Play & Slip and Slide Outside Free Choice
August 22 to August 26 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
Colby Playground
RKT Playground
4:30 – 5:30
Auburn Playground
Playground Across the Street
Shannon Park
Pond & Woods Exploration
BIO
Drama & Art Show
BIO
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Rock Painting, Bubbles, 3D Books
Graveyard, Flag Football, 4-Square
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
Shannon Park
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Broomball, Hopscotch Snack
“Make Their Body”
Canvas Painting, Sculptures, & Paper Maché
Water Play & Water Guns
Outside Free Choice
August 29 to September 2 Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Open – 8:30 Group Game
9:00 – 9:30
Circle
9:30 – 10:00
Joseph Giles Playground
RKT Playground
4:30 – 5:30
Auburn Playground
Playground Across the Street
MacDonald Beach
Pond and Woods Exploration
MacDonald Beach
Drama & Dance Party
MacDonald Beach
Lunch, Sunscreen, & Free Choice Basketball Courts, Free Play
Ice Cubes, Water Marbles, Lava Lamps, Dodgeball
2:00 – 2:30 2:30 – 4:30
MacDonald Beach
Snack
11:30 – 1:00 1:00 – 2:00
Friday
Free Choice
8:30 – 9:00
10:00 – 11:30
Thursday
Badminton, Bubbles, Hockey, Baseball Snack
Sensory Bags & Sensory Bottles
Message in a Bottle & Nature Craft
Parachute
Outside Free Choice