Spring Break is almost here! There are so many activities in the tri-state and we have a few of our top picks from the MacKidEvansville staff! It's never too early to plan ahead if you are staying in town.
Mini Camp: Nature Discovery
Join Wesselman Nature Society naturalists for a week of half-day camp during Spring Break. Nature Discovery Camp runs 9 AM – 12 PM, March 21-25. Campers will explore the grounds of Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve with camp staff, play outside, meet animal friends, participate in hands-on experiments and crafts, and have a morning snack. Weather permitting, campers will ride the WNS bus to Howell Wetlands on Wednesday morning.
Registration form:http://www.wesselmannaturesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2016-Spring-Break-Mini-Camp-REGISTRATION.pdf
Destination Discovery full-day camp
Destination Discovery is a traveling camp experience for children ages 5 – 11 that runs 9 AM – 4 PM, March 21-25. Campers will spend one day at each of Evansville’s 5 premier camp destinations: Angel Mounds, cMoe, the Evansville Museum, Mesker Park Zoo, and Wesselman Woods Nature Preserve. Drop off and pick up each day is at cMoe and extended care is available. Parents must provide a packed lunch.
Full brochure and registration form: http://www.wesselmannaturesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2016_DD_brochurev2.pdf
Camp Pump It Up
Spring Break is right around the corner... Why not enroll the kids in Camp Pump It Up: Wind and Sea where we will explore with our imaginations, crafts, snacks, and games through an amazing adventure! Call 812-471-7867 or click http://www.pumpitupparty.com/events-and-activities/evansville-in#slide-cs2
Acros Open Gym
Monday, March 21 from 9 - noon AND Wednesday, March 23 from 12 - 3
$5 per child per day
Spring break is approaching fast and there will be lots of energy to burn, so we are offering Open Gym times during EVSC Spring Break. Open Gym is available to children ages 18mo-11yr old (parents must stay with children 18mo-5yr). Parents must complete a waiver for each Open Gym event they attend.
Camp Nota-Gona-Wheeze
St. Mary’s Health is pleased to announce that it will once again sponsor Camp Nota-Gona-Wheeze, an asthma camp for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. The free camp will host 50 students and will run Monday, March 21st through Thursday, March 24th from 8:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at Delaware School in Evansville. Drop off time begins at 7:30 a.m.
Due to limited availability, sign up is recommended on or before March 18. For more information on the camp, please call 812-435-8279.
Spring Break Kids Art Camp at Painting with a Twist
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Spring Break is here, use the break for something creative and Memorable and bring your kids into Painting With a Twist's FUN ART camp.We will provide the supplies and instructions and guide you and your kids through a different painting each day. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Check out our Camp and Sign up (above 6 preferred, parents can stay). The Cost is $35/day or $150/week.
1. Movie Day: Take your entire family to the library and rent some of your favorite movies. Let everyone pick their favorite! Spend the entire day watching films while you eat popcorn and candy and just enjoy being together!
2. Explore local parks: If the weather is nice, challenge yourself to visit as many local parks as possible in the area. Take a picnic (and your camera) to capture the moments.
3. Backyard Camping: If you are really adventurous and have the gear, go camping in your backyard with the entire family! Turn off your cell phones and set everything up like a real vacation.
4. Be A Tourist in Evansville: Our calendar has a number of events, but we encourage you to check out all the local museums and just spend the day learning and enjoying with your family. Get to know Evansville in an even more personal way. Visit a new place or try a new restaurant!
5. Scavenger Hunt: Who doesn’t love a good hunt? Put together a scavenger hunt for your kids (and their friends)!
6. Family Cooking Day: Plan a HUGE meal and get the kids involved in all the stages of planning, shopping, preparing and clean-up. |
