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Arcadia Weekly Nov 30, 2012
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The Recreation and Community Services Department is offering a variety of winter activities this season. A Winter Kids Camp is held at Longley Way Elementary School, 2601 Longley Way. This camp is open to elementary school age children in grades 1-5 and provides a safe, supervised, kid friendly retreat during winter vacation. The dates are December 26-28, 2012 and January 2-4, 2013 from 9am-5pm for a cost of $20 per day. Sign your child up for one day or all six. The camp is filled with fun group activities including crafts, cooking, board games, movies, snacks and more. Supervision is generally on a ratio of one Recreation Leader for each group of 10 children. Groups will be organized by age and grade level.
Kids Night Out held at the Arcadia Community Center, 365 Campus Drive is on Friday, December 21, 2012 (Winter Wonderland) and January 11, 2013 (Happy Penguins). Kids Night Out provides kids a night of fun and play so mom and dad enjoy an evening out or a quiet evening at home. Recreation Staff and Volunteens offer themed games, movies, dinner, snacks and supervision for children ages 4 and above. Accommodations cannot be made for special dietary needs. The cost is $15 per child and is held from 6-11pm.
Letters to Santa – Santa’s Elves will be delivering your wish list to the North Pole. Santa will respond to every child who writes him. Send a self-addressed and pre-stamped envelope to: Santa Claus, c/o Arcadia Recreation and Community Services Department, P.O. Box 60021, Arcadia, CA 91066-6012 – postmarked between November 23rd and December 7th!
Pre-registration is mandatory for all of our activities and a $2 registration fee is applicable for those participants not registered in any other winter classes. For Arcadia residents, registration begins on-line starting Monday, November 26th. Mail-in, walk-in and fax-in registrations begin Monday, December 3rd. Go to the city’s website at www.ci.arcadia.ca.us under the Recreation and Community Services Department or come by our office, 375 Campus Drive. For more questions, please contact the Recreation Department at 626.574.5113.
